Tag: First Lady
First Lady launches NBSSI and Mastercard Foundation Young Africa Works initiative
First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo on Wednesday launched the Young Africa Works partnership between the Mastercard Foundation and the National Board for Small Scale Industries...
Chinese Embassy donates PPE to the Office of the First Lady
The Chinese Embassy donated medical supplies and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo for onward distribution to Ghanaian women and...
Ghanaians eulogise First Lady as she marks 69th Birthday
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo, has been described by many as a passionate philanthropist with keen interest in issues that...
Zonta Club challenges government and others to help end child marriage
The Zonta Club of Accra, a charitable and service group has marked its 50th anniversary celebration focusing on raising funds to advocate against child...
First Lady supports 120 women in Central Region
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday supported more than 120 women in the Central Region as part of activities marking...
Fire razes makeshift wooden structure in Accra
More than 30 workers of the Chinese State Hualong Construction were displaced on Tuesday due to a fire outbreak that completely destroyed a makeshift...
First Lady commends Goldfields Ghana
First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has commended Gold Fields Ghana Limited for being a pacesetter in high-impact projects and sustainable development of...
First Lady calls for strategic partnership to improve childcare
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called for strategic partnerships between the private and public sectors to help improve the lives of children...
First Lady calls for more commitment towards child welfare
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, Thursday launched Ghana’s Multidimensional Child Poverty Report and called for a more passionate commitment towards child welfare. ...
First Lady advises NPP women to resist apathy ahead of 2020 polls
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called on supporters and women's wing of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to resist apathy and rally...
First Lady commends Merck’s partnership to fight infertility stigma
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, said the Ghana-Merck Foundation partnership would go a long way to break the stigma against infertility and enhance...
President pays glowing tribute to First Lady for serving Ghana
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commended the First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, for her immense contribution towards the provision of critical services...
First Lady rally her counterparts to break stigma of infertility
First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has welcomed her counterpart African First Ladies to the 6th Merck Africa and Asia, Luminary Conference in Accra, and...
First Lady attends enthronement ceremony of Japan’s Emperor Naruhito
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday witnessed the enthronement of Japan’s Emperor Naruhito, a significant ceremony held at the Imperial Palace in...
Meet Kojo Jones Ghana’s most eligible bachelor
It is no doubt that the business mogul Kojo Jones is admired by all and is gradually becoming an icon from a distance.
The...
Mrs. Rebecca Akufo Addo appeals for deliberate actions on nutrition habits
First Lady, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has called for a deliberate national policy on nutrition education that includes; school curricula, public education, promotion of healthy...
First Lady Charged Women to Commit to Saving the Environment
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has urged all women to help save the environment from filth and avoid using plastics that continued to...
Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo Seeks Balanced World for All Genders
First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has called for a gender balanced world in which both genders would be allowed to bring to bear, their...
First Lady Tasks Women to Aim for Progress
As the World marks International Women’s Day on Friday, March 8, the First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has urged women to continually strive for...
Ghana’s First Lady Launches Young Girls Mentorship Programme
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has held interactions with some women in positions of power and influence, who would serve as mentors for...
Reading Culture: First Lady declares 2019 as year of reading
Ghana’s First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has declared 2019 as the “Year of Reading”.
The theme, “Reading for Progress”, according to the First Lady, resonates...
Ghana’s First Lady Launches “Year of Reading” Campaign
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo on Tuesday launched the Ghana Year of Reading, an initiative of the Ghana Library Authority (GhLA), in partnership...
Rebecca Akufo-Addo Urge Her Counterparts to be Accountable Donors
First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has urged her counterpart African first ladies to be more accountable, transparent and committed in dealing with development partners,...
Mrs Rebecca Akufo Addo Attends OAFLA 22nd Ordinary General Assembly
First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ahead of the 22nd Ordinary General Assembly of the Organisation of African First...
Mrs Rebecca Akufo Addo leads Mother-child HIV transmission campaign
First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has launched the “Free to Shine “campaign, aimed at eliminating Mother-to - child HIV transmission with a call on...
First Lady to launch “Free to Shine Campaign” in Ghana
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, will on Thursday, January 24, launch the “Free to Shine Campaign,” an Organization of African First Ladies Against...
Mrs Rebecca Addo Donates to Three Needy Institutions
First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo on Tuesday presented assorted items to three needy institutions to help support their operations in providing care to the...
Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo to Host Merck African Asian Luminary Conference
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo–Addo, will host the sixth Merck African Asia Luminary conference in Accra in October, which is aimed at bringing...
Merck Foundation in Partnership With First Lady Launch Infertility Stigma Campaign
The Merck Foundation, a philanthropic arm of Merck Germany, in partnership with the First Lady of Ghana, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has launched the "Merck...
Ghana’s First Lady Spearheads Campaign to Break Infertility Stigma
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck Germany, in partnership with Ghana’s First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has launched a campaign to overcome the...