Put in measures to address marginalisation of PWDs

[ad_1] The Ghana Federation of Disability Organisations has expressed disappointment over the inadequate budgetary allocation toward the implementation of the inclusive education policy, as access to education still remains a major challenge for Persons With Disabilities. According to the federation, its members still face exclusion in the areas of health and employment and are being…

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Strengthen cooperation to address global challenges

[ad_1] The Secretary-General of the Socialist International, Ms Benedicta Lasi Esq has called on members of Parliament across the globe to work together to find lasting solutions to the myriad of challenges the world is currently grappling with. She made the statements while addressing delegates of the just-ended 147th Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union, held in…

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NGO takes steps to address sexual reproductive health issues of adolescent girls in Essumeja

[ad_1] Over 600 girls in the Essumeja traditional area of the Amansie East Municipality of Ashanti are being supported with free sanitary pads and reproductive health education. The initiative of the wife of the paramount chief of Essumeja Asantemanso seeks to address absenteeism among adolescent girls who skip classes due to menstruation. Education authorities are worried many…

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Collaborate to address barriers hindering progress of the girl child – Director

[ad_1] The Volta Regional Director for the Department of Gender, Thywill Eyra Kpe, says effective collaboration is required to deal with the challenges affecting the progress of the girl child. She said girls were endowed with incredible potential, however, challenges confronting them far outweighed their strength thereby hindering them from achieving their dreams. Mrs Kpe…

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We’re working with police to address attack on UTV

[ad_1] The National Media Commission (NMC) says it is working with the Ghana Police Service (GPS) to address the attack on UTV. On Saturday night while the station’s prime time entertainment show, ‘United Showbiz’ was ongoing, a group of thugs allegedly members of the ruling NPP stormed the studios of UTV, disrupted the live program,…

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ECG embarks on sensitization campaign to address feedback on new smart meters

[ad_1] The Western Regional Office of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has embarked on a public sensitization campaign in Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis and Agona-Nkwanta in the Ahanta West Municipality as part of its customer service appreciation week. The move is aimed at addressing feedback on the over 2,000 newly installed Smart Prepaid meters in the…

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Apply your skills to address global challenges

[ad_1] The Deputy British High Commissioner to Ghana, His Excellency Keith McMahon, has urged the 2023 graduating class of Lancaster University to apply the skills they acquired in addressing critical global challenges. This re-echoes calls by the United Nations in its recent progress report on the Sustainable Development Goals for countries to double their efforts…

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