A leading public policy think tank, CUTS International, Accra in partnership with the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) and Bloomberg Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) has trained journalist on road safety reporting. The workshop, which took place in Accra sought to, among others, further build the capacity of journalists...
By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI The National Youth Authority (NYA), in collaboration with the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), held a dissemination workshop last week Friday, September 2024 - a critical step in the development of Ghana's National Action Plan (NAP) on Youth, Peace and Security (YPS). The workshop stemmed...
Vivo Energy Ghana, Shell licensee, in partnership with its transporters namely S. O. Frimpong, J. K. Hogle and J. K. Ahiadome Transport, the National Road Safety Authority and Hollard Ghana have successfully launched the second edition of the Fit2Drive driver education and wellness programme in Accra. Under the theme, ‘Your...
By Emmanuel Makafui GBEVE In an era where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries at an unprecedented pace, AIDEC Digital, is spearheading a movement to prepare businesses and individuals for the impending fourth and fifth industrial revolutions. At a recent presentation I delivered at TICON Africa 2024 in Mombasa, Kenya, I...
By Francis COFIE The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers(IEEE), Ghana section have organized the International Conference on Adaptive Science and Technology(ICAST) 2024 pre- conference workshop at CEDI conference centre, University of Ghana in Accra. The workshop is mainly sponsored by IEEE Humanitarian Technology Board (HTB) and supported by the Ghana...
 By Samuel AKAPULE Government Statistician Prof. Samuel Kobina Annim has underscored the need for effective collaboration between Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and universities to help address developmental challenges confronting the country. GSS is not established to service government alone, but also partner with other stakeholders in helping fight against corruption as...
FirstBank Ghana has once again demonstrated its commitment to Ghana's youth by sponsoring the 2024 National Youth Conference, which took place at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) from Tuesday, September 3 to Thursday, September 5, 2024. The event, which attracted over 2,000 young leaders from all over the...
A dusty yet well-organized school park became a beacon of hope as over 16,000 children, women, and men gathered eagerly at 2 a.m. to receive medical care, back-to-school supplies, and more. This was the heartwarming scene at LifeCheck 2024, the social outreach program organized by the Empowerment Worship Centre (EWC). Spearheaded...
By Samuel SAM CAMFED-Ghana has inaugurated a National Governance Structure for its Parent Association (PA) and Parent Support Group (PSG) initiative, aimed at enhancing community involvement in girls' education - particularly for those facing significant barriers to completing their schooling. The governance initiative seeks to boost CAMFED's programmes' effectiveness by integrating...
As a leading financial institution in Ghana with a good social conscience, CalBank is fully committed to the highest level of sustainable social and economic responsibility towards communities where the bank operates. CalBank also encourages all its staff to embrace this value and give back to society. In line with...