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Yazz is expanding its outreach through a high school engagement campaign - but what issues will it address?
Yazz Personal Care Products is intensifying its fight against period poverty with a nationwide school outreach campaign. This initiative aims to promote menstrual hygiene among young girls- but what impact will it have?
A collaboration in Ningo Prampram aims to empower young girls - but what challenges do they still face?
WIM Ghana and Sista Wings International collaborated on the "One Girl Child, Two Sanitary Pads Initiative" at Nyigbenya D/A Basic Schools. The AngloGold Ashanti-supported initiative focused on menstrual and personal hygiene - but what impact will it have?
They smile, they work, they laugh - but what if they're silently struggling?
A look at how people hide deep pain behind everyday smiles, making suicide hard to spot.
Food safety in Ghana is allegedly threatened by dangerous practices - but what is being done about it?
A radio commentator laments the decline of food safety in Ghana, where contaminated food is becoming a public health concern - from waakye beans cooked with paracetamol to plantain fried with plastic. What does this mean for public health?
United Pension Trustees is advocating for an end to menstruation stigma- but what impact will it have?
United Pension Trustees is working to eliminate the stigma around menstruation- collaborating with Nana Awuah-Darko Ampem II to donate sanitary products and hold seminars. The initiative hopes to address menstrual poverty and equity in underserved communities- but what challenges remain?
UHAS is tackling neonatal infections in the Volta Region- but what challenges will they face?
UHAS has launched a 3-year research initiative at Ho Teaching Hospital, addressing neonatal infections and antimicrobial resistance. The project aims to reduce deaths caused by drug-resistant infections- but what systemic gaps will they uncover?
A recent event championed inclusive education for children with special needs- but what does this mean for Ghana's future?
The sixth Autism Awareness Month celebration took place at St. Peter's Senior High School in Accra. Organizers are calling on the government to prioritize inclusive education in Ghana- but what changes are needed to make this a reality?
Ghana's roads are becoming increasingly dangerous, prompting a critical look into the underlying issues and potential solutions.
Ghana is facing a severe road accident crisis, with thousands of crashes, deaths, and injuries recorded annually. This alarming trend necessitates
From anxiety to psychotic disorders, the spectrum of mental health conditions is broad and complex, each presenting unique challenges.
Mental illnesses encompass a wide range of conditions affecting thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Understanding these diverse types is crucial for
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease
A paramount chief makes an appeal that could transform healthcare in the Upper West Region - but will it be heard?
Naa Dinaa Donglabong Ganaa III has appealed to the government to build a new Upper West Regional Hospital in Jirapa. The Paramount Chief also decried neglected infrastructure and logistical support - leaving many to wonder about the future of the municipality.
A global summit in Ghana aims to tackle the rise in non-communicable diseases-but can research deliver real-world solutions?
Global health leaders and policymakers convened in Accra for an NIHR symposium-focusing on tackling the surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. The meeting explored strategies for sustainable health interventions across continents-but the impact remains to be seen.
NHIA launches free NHIS registration- but what happens after May 31, 2026?
The NHIA has launched the STORM Initiative to offer free NHIS registration and renewal nationwide. The campaign aims to advance Universal Health Coverage- but what challenges might this initiative face?
Discover how community leaders and parents are being encouraged to shape a healthier, more equitable future for adolescents.
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) engaged stakeholders in Yunyoo-Nasuan District to bolster support for adolescent health and
A major medical upgrade arrives at Ghana's heart surgery hub - but what does it mean for patients?
Quantum LC and WBHO have donated a new heater-cooler unit to Ghana's National Cardiothoracic Centre.
Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission is urging a multi-faceted approach to address substance use, highlighting the critical role of various societal
The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) is advocating for enhanced prevention, education, and rehabilitation efforts to combat the increasing
Ghana's Narcotics Control Commission is sounding the alarm, indicating that the nation's drug crisis is escalating beyond its current capacity.
NACOC has called for a collective national effort to tackle drug abuse, urging schools, churches, and the public to play a more active role. The
Ghana's Health Ministry is cracking down on nursing training colleges- find out why their admission practices are under scrutiny.
The Ministry of Health is warning heads of health training institutions about strict compliance with admission guidelines for the upcoming academic