NDPC Advocates National Budget For Contraceptives In Ghana
The National Development Planning Commission is advocating a national budget allocation for contraceptives. Ghana’s population has increased by 9.1 million ...
Tag: Family Planning
Conflict-Zone Contraception For the Boko Haram Homeless
Sixteen-year-old Aisha slips into the white family planning tent at the Bakassi camp for displaced people in Maiduguri, northeast Nigeria, ...
Traditional Birth Spacing Method Gains Grounds
Traditional method of birth spacing through the use of the menstrual cycle is gaining grounds in rural areas in parts ...
US Balks At ‘abortion’ Mention In UN Call To Fight Abuse of Women
The UN Human Rights Council unanimously adopted a resolution Thursday condemning abuse and discrimination of women, but Washington refused to ...
‘slowdown In Giving Birth To Many Children’
Former president Jerry John Rawlings is warning population explosion in Ghana could derail the country’s development if immediate steps are ...
Slowdown In Giving Birth To Many Children
Former president Jerry John Rawlings is warning population explosion in Ghana could derail the country’s development if immediate steps are ...
Too Early, Too Many
Too early, too many Salamatu expresses her wish to have limited or spaced the number of children she had had ...
The Illegal Abortions Killing Myanmar’s Women
Thiri's heart started pounding and her whole body shook after she swallowed the final dose of pills that would end ...
US Withdraws Funding For United Nations Population Fund
The US has withdrawn funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an agency that promotes family planning in more ...
US Withdraws Funding For United Nations Population Fund
The US has withdrawn funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an agency that promotes family planning in more ...
US To End Funding For UN Population Fund Over Abortion
The US government plans to stop funding the United Nations Population Fund because of the organization's "coercive" family planning practices, ...
B/A Recorded 1,224 Unsafe Abortion Cases In 2016
Brong Ahafo Region recorded 1,224 cases of unsafe abortion among teenagers in 2016, the Ghana Health Service report has revealed. ...
B/A Recorded 1,224 Unsafe Abortion Cases In 2016
Brong Ahafo Region recorded 1,224 cases of unsafe abortion among teenagers in 2016, the Ghana Health Service report has revealed. ...
Brong-Ahafo Records 1,224 Unsafe Abortion Cases In 2016
Brong Ahafo Region recorded 1,224 cases of unsafe abortion among teenagers in the 2016, the Ghana Health Service report has ...
NPC Solicits Commitment, Support of Partners
The National Population Council (NPC) has held a stakeholders’ forum to solicit commitment from its local and international partners to ...
Teenage Girls Reject Abstinence For Family Planning
Teenage girls in basic and junior high schools at Gnani, a community in the Yendi District of the Northern Region, ...
Upper East, Volta Record Highest Teenage Pregnancies In 2016
The Upper East Region recorded a total of 5,587 adolescent pregnancies representing 15.4% for the year 2016, with 2.1%occurring among ...
Can A Fertility App Stop Pregnancy?
Sexual health experts say more research is needed into the effectiveness of fertility tracking apps in preventing pregnancy. The warning ...
China Birth Rate Up After One-Child Rule Change
Birth rates in China rose to their highest level since 2000 last year, despite a fall in the number of ...
Men Asked To Encourage Women To Practice Family Planning
Ms Joan Eleeza, the Volta Regional Public Health Nurse, (VRPHN) has reiterated the call on men to encourage women to ...