Wa East Education Directorate Rescues Brilliant Girl From Child Marriage
The Wa East District Education Directorate and the Ghana Police service have rescued Ms. Gladys Bassah, a 17-year-old Junior High ...
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OmanBaako Trains 60 Girls, Other On Curbing School Drop-Out
More than 60 adolescent girls and parent peer counselors within the Kochem, Ngogu and Bogunaayili communities in the Northern region, ...
Central Region Records Drop In Teenage Pregnancy
The Central Region, ranked as the second highest region with high prevalence of teenage pregnancy in the country, has started ...
Judge Halts Auction After Madonna Objections
A judge on Wednesday halted an auction of intimate items of Madonna including a breakup letter from Tupac Shakur after ...
‘Restore Summons Power of Chiefs’
Restoring the power of summons to traditional rulers was a surest way to ending the menace of child marriages in ...
39 Basic School Girls Pregnant In Wa East District
Thirty-nine (39) basic school girls have been impregnated in the Wa East District of the Upper West Region in the ...
39 Basic School Girls Pregnant In Wa East District
Thirty-nine (39) basic school girls have been impregnated in the Wa East District of the Upper West Region in the ...
We’ll Prosecute UCC Students Impregnating Teenagers – Gender Dept.
Students of the University of Cape Coast who impregnate underage girls will be arrested and prosecuted, the Department of Gender ...
We’ll Prosecute UCC Students Impregnating Teenagers
Students of the University of Cape Coast who impregnate underage girls will be arrested and prosecuted, the Department of Gender ...
C/R Girl-Child Education Task-Force Inaugurated
A fifteen-member Girl-Child Education task-force has been inaugurated in Cape Coast with the responsibility to champion girl-child education in the ...
Teen Mothers Will Not Be Allowed Back To School
Tanzania President John Magufuli has said girls will not be allowed back to school after giving birth during his administration. ...
Kenya’s Schoolgirls To Get Free Sanitary Pads From Government
All Kenyan schoolgirls are to get free sanitary pads, the government has said. It is hoped the move will improve ...
Queen Mothers Association To Re-Introduce Puberty Rites To Curb Teenage Pregnancy
Queen mothers in the Ashanti region are considering reintroducing puberty rites to curb the high rate of teenage pregnancies in ...
CAMFED Organises Training Programme For Young Girls
A five-dayinduction and transition training for young female school leavers in the Central Region under the sponsorship of the Campaign ...
Education Stakeholders Worried About Central Tongu Teenage Pregnancy Rate
Education stakeholders have expressed concern about the high rate of teenage pregnancy in the Central Tongu District of the Volta ...
Female Genital Circumcision In Ghana
Female genital mutilation is truly a controversial subject and an abhorrent practice We continue from Part 1 (Note: In New ...
First Lady Dialogues With Traditional Leaders
The First Lady, Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has appealed to traditional leaders in the Central Region to help address alarming rates ...
There Are No “small Wives” [Article]
Since forever, for one reason or another, I have stayed “woke” in regards to all forms of oppression and social ...
Too Many Children, Cause of Parental Neglect – NGO Laments
Discussants at a public forum to indentify the cause of the increasing cases of parental neglect, unanimously agreed that uncontrolled ...
I’m Not Encouraging Rape Against Young Girls – Otiko Djaba
Minister of Gender, Women and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba has mounted a strong defence of her recent statement insisting ...