The Northern Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) joined the world to celebrate the National Menstrual Hygiene Day with a call for the provision of toilet facilities which are gender friendly with changing rooms.
It also called for an advocacy on the continuous education targeting girls, boy and...
Gender Advocacy NGO, Bridge for Equity Ghana, has presented a petition to the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, to nudge government to scrap taxes on sanitary pads and enable local production across the country.
In a six-month campaign dubbed ‘No Pad Tax’, the NGO believes that scraping the...
Two landfills—one in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality, Greater Accra Region, and the other in the Asokore Mampong Municipality, Ashanti Region, will soon be turned into multi-purpose recreational centres.
This came to light when the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, undertook an inspection tour of the...
The Medical Director of the Kumasi South Hospital, Dr. Kwame Ofori Boadu, has said the facility continues to review its safety protocols as well as regularly updating frontline staff on any new evidence of infection as part of measures to ensure their safety while treating COVID-19 patients.
He said, for...
Two landfills—one in the Kpone Katamanso Municipality, Greater Accra Region, and the other in the Asokore Mampong Municipality, Ashanti Region, will soon be turned into multi-purpose recreational centres.
This came to light when the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, undertook an inspection tour of the...
Standard Chartered Bank, in collaboration with mPharma, has presented portable Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment as well as diagnostic extraction kits and tubes to the Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), to aid the mass testing of COVID-19 cases in Ghana.
The donation is part of a...
First National Bank Ghana has activated its Accelerated Support for Pandemic Intervention and Relief Effort (ASPIRE) programme to assist the government and people of Ghana in their fight against COVID-19. With the initiative, First National Bank Ghana is supporting local entrepreneurs to produce high quality Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)...
GCB Bank Ltd has. donated a number of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to some major health facilities and hospitals around the country as part of its commitment toward controlling the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
The PPEs donated by the bank include safety goggles, coveralls, Wellington boots, sanitisers and rubbing alcohol...
Nabrok Foundation Ghana has thrown its weight behind efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19 in the Asuogyaman Constituency.
The NGO donated assorted items of significant worth as it seeks to augment effort of the NPP parliamentary candidate, Paul Asare Ansah, who has earned plaudits for his leadership and resourcefulness...
Zen Petroleum Limited has presented items worth GH¢50,000 to the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital at Sekondi to support health workers in their fight against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
The items are 100 boxes of nose masks, 400 boxes of examination gloves, 30 (5-litre) gallons of sanitisers, 200 (ml) of sanitiser, six...