Health Protection

Witties Ghana Empowers Waste Collectors and Janitors in Kumasi

Kumasi: A cross-section of waste collectors and janitors in the Kumasi Metropolis have received vital training through a capacity-building initiative organised by Witties Ghana Limited, an organisation committed to addressing pressing environmental and sanitation challenges. The training aimed to boost the incomes of individuals involved in the plastic waste value chain and promote a green […]

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Amended Gendered Policies Launched to Regulate Operations of Informal Sector

Bolgatanga: Widows and Orphans Movement (WOM), a gender-focused organisation, has taken significant steps to improve the work environment within the informal sector by ensuring gender responsiveness. According to Ghana News Agency, with financial support from ActionAid Ghana, WOM has amended workplace policies for some informal sector associations in the Upper East Region. This initiative aims […]

Health Protection

Daniel Ntow Obese Foundation Hosts Free Health Screening in Nyinasin

Nyinasin: The Daniel Ntow Obese Foundation, a charitable and humanitarian organization, has organized a thorough health screening for hundreds of residents in Nyinasin, a suburb of Cape Coast. According to Ghana News Agency, community members received free comprehensive health assessments, including malaria testing, eye examinations, blood pressure checks, ENT evaluations, blood sugar tests, Body Mass […]

Health Protection

Staff Shortage: Parliamentary Committee Speaks for Upper East Regional Hospital

Bolgatanga: The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has called on the government to immediately address the shortage of staff at the Upper East Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga. The committee, after touring critical departments of the hospital including the Out-Patient Department, Accident and Emergency Unit, and the Paediatric Department, observed that only a few staff members, […]

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UNDP’s Workshop Empowers Tempane District Staff for Crisis Management

Tempane: The United Nations Development Programme-Ghana (UNDP-Ghana) has organised a three-day capacity-building workshop for local government staff in the Tempane District of the Upper East Region to improve service delivery in crisis situations. According to Ghana News Agency, the event gathered 65 participants from seven electoral areas and eight local government departments, including Unit Committee […]