ISODEC to validate 2010 assessment on impact of oil extraction
Dr Steve Manteaw, Campaigns Coordinator for the Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC), has expressed worry about the inability of stakeholders to validate the findings of the 2010 Socio-economic baseline assessment…
Gender Ministry seeks input to enrich Social Protection Bill
The Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection has embarked on processes of developing input for social protection bill to among others things provide legal backing to protect the right…
Ghana’s love affair with E- cigarettes
The trend of drug abuse among the youths as has become rampant on the streets of Ghana. Recently, the abuse of tramadol has been widely publicized with the result that…
Developing countries must see education as a right – Prof. Kwapong advises
The Ministry of Education has been advised to remove educational barriers and limitations to aid citizens with no level of education. The proponent, Professor Olivia Kwapong, Head of Department, Adult…
Over 1500 cervical cancer patients die annually
Currently, Ghana records more than 3,000 cervical cancer cases annually with more than half of those diagnosed not surviving due to late presentation. Cervical cancer is a type of cancer…
Time for Universal health coverage
Following the death of Ghana’s former vice president, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur, a story emerged of the last few minutes of this illustrious son of Ghana. He was a former Governor…
Civil society must help Fast track AfCFTA processes
The African Union Commission is rallying support from civil society organization in Africa to enable it fast track and achieve the objectives of the African Continental free Trade Area (AfCFTA).…
Accra continues to drown in filth … In spite of govt’s pledge to make it cleanest city in Africa
The President did not mince words when he mentioned that his administration would ensure that Accra becomes the cleanest city in Africa. “The commitment I want to make, and for…
Pressure on government to implement Renewable Energy Act
A Civil Society Organization, 350 Ghana reducing our Carbon {G-ROC} is demanding the commitment of the government in implementing the Renewable Energy Act and fulfilling its campaign promises on developing…
NGOs urged to support Zongo development
Mrs Eva Ananglie Amaaro Amoaning, queen of Builsa community in Kumasi, has made a passionate appeal to NGOs and other development oriented organisations to support zongo communities with basic socio-economic…
