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Al-Jazeera to premier Ghanaian documentary on girl child education
Although Ghana has more women than men, only two girls for every three boys complete secondary school there. Only 22% of eligible girls are...
RISE-Ghana advocates for an end to child marriage
The organisation has also appealed for increased commitment and resource allocation by the government, international community, the private sector and the donor community to...
NGO condemns child marriages
A release issued by Mr Awal Ahmeed, Project Coordinator of the NGO, and copied to the GNA in Bolgatanga, stated that it is unacceptable...
Young girls want quick marriage not school
Ms Wasila Abdul Rahman, a Project Officer of NORSAAC, a gender advocacy organisation based in Tamale, has observed that some young girls seem to...
Child marriage prevalent in Nigeria
by Bosun Awoniyi
The practice of child marriage in Nigeria is prevalent. ...
