Ghana’s Benedicta Lasi appointed Co-chair of Feminist Foreign Policy Group in Europe

[ad_1] Ghanaian lawyer and Secretary-General of Socialist International, Ms Benedicta Lasi has been appointed by the Foundation for European Progressive Studies (FEPS), as Co-Chair of the Feminist Foreign Policy Progressive Voices Collective in Brussels, Belgium. This follows her extensive work in International development including publications on the need for the adoption of a gendered approach…

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Journalists Sanctuary International takes advocacy and PPE donation to Ghana’s state broadcaster

[ad_1] Journalists Sanctuary International has donated protective gear to Ghana’s state broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation. The donation forms part of JSI’s annual donation of Personal Protective Equipment and whistle-stop advocacy at selected media outlets in Ghana. The exercise is targeted at creating a more secure and conducive environment for the media to fulfill their critical…

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Ghana’s Health Sector Needs Your Services – Prof. Kwawukume to Family Health Medical School & Family Health Nursing & Midwifery School Graduands

[ad_1]   The Founder and President of Family Health University College(FHUC), Prof. Enyonam Yao Kwawukume has charged Family Health Medical School(FHMS) and Family Health Nursing & Midwifery School’s (FHNMS) graduating Class of 2023, to be mindful of their work ethics wherever they find themselves saying, their services are needed by the healthcare sector in Ghana….

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Beyond the bowl: Ghana’s rice ‘addiction’ and its global trade vulnerabilities

[ad_1] Ghana jollof, ‘plain rice’, ‘Angwamu’, waakye and the special Sunday ‘Omotuo’ all have one thing in common. You guessed right, rice, the darling food. Ghanaians eat rice on virtually every occasion. Birthdays? Rice! Weddings? Rice! Christmas? Rice! Even funerals? Yes, rice again! The intimate relationship between Ghana and rice mirrors that of Romeo and…

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Ghana’s public debt service consumed 56% of every cedi of domestic revenue in 2022

[ad_1] Ghana faced a formidable challenge in 2022 as its public debt service burden devoured more than half of its domestic revenue, according to the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research’s (ISSER) 2022 State of the Ghanaian Economy report, released on October 31. The ISSER report, quoting alarming statistics, highlighted the dire situation: “High…

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