Tag: Child

Marilia (not real name), a teenage girl, was rescued from her intended marriage by the Boys Club of her community, which is one of the strongest men’s advocacy networks in ...

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, through its Child Marriage Unit, has trained key stakeholders on the Gender-Transformative Accelerator (GTA)Tools as part of efforts to end child marriages ...

The Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital's (ENRH) Public Health Unit, has organised a day's durbar in the Adiembra community as part of the global Child Health Promotion Week to create awareness for ...

Boy students of Keta Business College (KETABUSCO) have been educated on healthy emotional management to ensure their mental health, an essential to their overall well-being.   This has become important ...

Mr Evans Ghansah, an Assistant Social Development Officer, has appealed to parents to desist from forcing their children, especially the girl-child, into marriage.   He said the act was criminal ...

The Girls Not Brides (GNB) Ghana Partnership, a coalition for ending child marriage and all forms of violence against girls, has called for the arrest of Numo Borketey Laweh Tsuru ...

The Upper West Regional Gender Support Network (GSN) has raised concern about illegal mining menace, popularly known as galamsey, in some communities in the Region, which it indicated was depriving ...

According to the Ghana Statistical Service 2022 data on child marriage, some 79,733 girls in the country aged between 12 and 17 are married or living with a man. The ...

Dr Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister says the government is committed to tackling malnutrition among children to promote their health.   He said the government had begun implementing programmes ...

A GNA Feature by Hannah Awadzi Accra, Jan. 2, GNA - Four months into marriage, Yaayaa (not the real name) realised she was pregnant, her joy knew no bounds as ...