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 ...
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 ...
Data from the Registrar General’s Department (RGD) indicates that 1,978 marriages were registered internally in 2023, with January recording the highest number of 214 nuptials. February recorded about 185 registered ...
Bolgatanga, Jan 2, GNA- 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 strong ...
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Ghana has tasked young people to work together, build a keen sense of diversity, speak with one voice, and support each other.
Some beneficiary communities of the UNFPA programme on “Ending Child Marriage” in the Upper West Region, have recounted the positive impact of the intervention in reducing the menace.
Seven girls in the Upper West Region, have been rescued from child marriage through the UNFPA/UNICEF joint assisted anti-child marriage intervention, being implemented in the region under its seventh Ghana ...
The Reverend Ebenezer Ayer, the Head Pastor of the Priesthood Worship Centre, Tema Community Six Assemblies of God, says the church has always taken preventive measures to eliminate abuse in ...
Young people have been encouraged to pursue higher education and gain employment before entering into marriage as the marital journey require regular financial assistance from both spouses.
The Moderator of the West Volta Presbytery of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Ghana (EPG), the Reverend Daniel Yaw Bruce, has urged would-be couples to know the laws and regulations of marriage. ...
