Tag: Sustainable Development Goals
Young Boxing Champion Joseph Awinongya Jr To Convert To Nursing Practice
Joseph Awinongya Jr the exciting young fighter with 7 national boxing championships to his name has announced that he would like to become a...
President Kagame is Right: Africa Must Get Covid-19 Vaccinations
It is Morally and Economically Just.
February 9, 2021
The Guardian on February 7, published an insightful statement from Rwandan President, Paul Kagame, on the importance...
Fight against corruption: Critical ingredients for achievement of SDGs
The National Commission for Civic Education has tagged public accountability, rule of law, good governance, efficient management of the environment and natural resources devoid...
Ghana receives €9.7 million EU Grant to Improve Access to Power in Sub-region
The European Union (EU), through the French Development Agency, has approved a €9.7-million euro grant for the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) to boost infrastructure...
RIPS and TaMA engage stakeholders on adolescents’ well-being
The Regional Institute of Population Studies of the University of Ghana in collaboration with the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TaMA) has met representatives of various...
UFO moves to promote friendship and peace
Universal Friendship Organization, a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in Ghana has held its first annual general meeting in Accra – Ghana.
The aim is to...
AIRCA agrees to cooperate on research in support of UN Food Systems Summit 2021
AIRCA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Scientific Group of the UN Secretary General’s Food Systems Summit to cooperate on research...
SRHR, key to achieving Sustainable Development Goals
Access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) by women and girls is key to gender equality and empowerment and the achievement of the...
‘Vote for me to change the fortunes of Anyaa-Sowutuom
Dr Adomaku Kissi, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Anyaa- Sowutuom, has appealed to the electorate to vote for him in the...
UNDP, Vodafone Ghana train women in agribusiness on digital banking
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Vodafone Ghana Foundation has empowered rural women engaged in agribusiness in the Upper East...
Opening of Riva Swiss Hospital excites residents of Adadientem
Residents of Adadientem and its environs in the Ejisu Municipality will no longer have to travel long distances to access quality healthcare following the...
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed tour project sites in Accra
Ms Amina J. Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, on Monday, toured some project sites in Accra, to appreciate the work of the UN and...
Ghana cannot achieve SDGs without reliable data – GSS
Ghana cannot achieve targets set for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 without reliable data, Mr Omar Seidu, the Head of Demographics...
UNDP and EIB expand partnership to aid governments in tackling global crisis
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a new partnership agreement to scale up their support to...
Gender Ministry holds Annual Summit with stakeholders
Stakeholders at the second annual Summit of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) on Tuesday, pledged their support towards advocacy for...
UNFPA adolescent intervention yielding results in beneficiary communities
The implementation of adolescent reproductive health intervention by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in selected districts in the Upper East Region is making...
NGO advocates Queen mothers’ participation in traditional structures
The Community Development and Advocacy Centre (CODAC-Ghana), a Non-Governmental Organization has engaged the Upper East Region House of Chiefs to advocate the inclusion of...
Nurses/Midwives dared to prove their worth to make a mark
Female nurses and midwives have been challenged to prove their worth by pursuing constant professional upgrading to make a mark in their profession and...
GrassRoots Hub and Ghana Tech Lab hold start – up summit
The GrassRoots Hub, and the Ghana Tech Lab after a six- week intensive Web Development Training Pogramme for 30 participants, have held a...
Support the promotion of reproductive health and rights – Minister
Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister has appealed for the continuous support of all stakeholders in guaranteeing reproductive health and rights in the...
UN chief calls for political will for Sustainable Development Goals
United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday called for political will and bold action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Private sector participation crucial towards revenue mobilization to achieve SDG
Ghana’s quest to bounce back from the dip recorded by some Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a result of the COVID 19 pandemic, can...
Government supports 60 basic school girls under ‘Girls in ICT’ in Oti
Mrs Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Minister of Communications, has said achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 could not be possible if girls and women were...
Staff of Vodafone Ghana show love to newborns on birthday
The Vodafone Ghana Foundation, on Friday, distributed hampers to newborn babies in designated hospitals to commemorate the International Day of Charity, which falls on...
ZEEPAY Mobile Money opens flagship branch in Kasoa
Zeepay, a fast-growing Financial Technology and Mobile Money company, has formally opened an office in Kasoa to serve the financial needs of residents of...
No hope of reaching climate, development goals without youth optimism, know-how -UN chief
Without harnessing the energy, tech savvy and optimism of young people, the world has no hope of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
CSOs Platform on SDGs release report on COVID-19 responses
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Platform on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has released its report on a research they undertook to gauge...
UN chief calls for major push to safeguard progress on women’s empowerment
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a major push to prevent "years, even generations" worth of progress on women's empowerment...
African Governments urged to invest more in youth empowerment
The Youth Leaders for Health in Africa, a youth advocacy group, has urged African leaders to invest more in building the capacity of the...
GES commended for timely sanctions against marauding students
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Sub-Platform 4 (SDG4), a civil society organization, has commended the Ghana Education Service (GES) for the timely sanctions against...