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Faces of Violence, ‘Artivism’ To End SGBV in Ghana
Sexual abuse, Verbal abuse, Emotional abuse, Psychological abuse, Physical abuse and Financial abuse are all forms of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) that came to life during an art exhibition held to... Read more
Enhancing Protective Services for SGBV Survivors in Ghana
In Ghana, the passage of the Domestic Violence (DV) Act in 2007 for many was a significant step in the goal of solving the Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) canker. However, the inadequate of... Read more
Kayayei Assistance Project Empowers 500 Vulnerable Girls
UNFPA Ghana with support from Prudential Life Insurance Ghana have empowered 500 vulnerable girls through the Kayayei Assistance Project (KASPRO) on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights... Read more
UN Deputy Secretary-General tours UNFPA supported projects in Ghana
The emergence of COVID-19 has undoubtedly had a toll in realizing the Sustainable Development Goal 3- Good Health and Well-Being –especially on the delivery of reproductive health services such as... Read more
Speaking My Truth in a Culture of Silence
“I have not known what love is. I feel my birth was a mistake. I felt alone and I still feel alone.” These are words being recounted to me by 25-year old, Lydia Eshun. She’s young but has already... Read more
Engaging Men and Boys to Promote Positive Masculinity
Change is slowly taking place, with men and boys increasingly working alongside women to support gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls. UNFPA works with men and boys around the world... Read more
Reinforcing the role of Muslim Clerics in achieving UNFPA’s 3 Zeros
UNFPA’s transformative results, the three zeros, which are zero unmet need for family planning, zero maternal mortality and zero occurrences of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) - can be a... Read more
Sharing knowledge and good practices to advance the Post Nairobi Agenda on ICPD.
Stimulating innovation, stirring up creativity, finding synergies and ultimately achieving success to mention a few are among the importance of sharing knowledge and good practices. In this light,... Read more
How the Chief of Kaneshie is Using his Influence to End Teenage Pregnancy
The importance of male engagement in achieving gender equality and empowerment of women and girls cannot be overemphasized. To achieve the three transformative goals of the United Nations Population... Read more
Living in dignity, a right of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)
Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General did not mince words when he said, “When we secure the rights of people with disabilities, we move closer to achieving the central promise of the... Read more