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Bridging the gender equality gap in labour: UNFPA and PRADA leading the way

calendar_today 09 March 2023

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Bridging the gender equality gap in labour: UNFPA and PRADA leading the way

In partnership with the PRADA Group, UNFPA has donated machinery to beneficiaries under the "Fashion Expressions: The Stories She Wears" project. The equipment was handed over to…

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Statement by UN Resident Coordinator in Ghana, Mr. Charles Abani on the 2023 International Women's Day

calendar_today 08 March 2023

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Statement by UN Resident Coordinator in Ghana, Mr. Charles Abani on the 2023 International Women's Day

On this International Women’s Day, I extend the warm felicitations of the UN System here in Ghana to the Ministry and partners and to all the women in Ghana who work tirelessly on…

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Embrace cultural practices that respect women’s rights – Norwegian Ambassador admonishes

calendar_today 07 February 2023

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Embrace cultural practices that respect women’s rights – Norwegian Ambassador admonishes

As part of the celebration of this year’s International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) by UNFPA Ghana and its partners at Pusiga in the Upper East…

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UNFPA observes International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM in Pusiga, Upper East Region

calendar_today 06 February 2023

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UNFPA observes International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM in Pusiga, Upper East Region

According to estimates, 4.3 million girls across the world are at the risk of female genital mutilation (FGM). And every year on February 6, the world recognizes the need to end…

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UNFPA hands over equipment to Vocational Centre by Nana Afrakoma II, Queen mother of Akwamu Traditional Area

calendar_today 24 December 2022

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UNFPA hands over equipment to Vocational Centre by Nana Afrakoma II, Queen mother of Akwamu Traditional Area

In the spirit of giving this Christmas season, the UNFPA Ghana Country Office partnered with the Enhancing Youth Education and Health (EYEH) Soup Kitchen—an NGO—to engage young…

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UNFPA Representative Presents Credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

calendar_today 23 December 2022

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UNFPA Representative Presents Credentials to the Minister of Foreign Affairs

The Honorable Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey on Friday 23 December 2022 received credentials of the new Country Representative of…

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UNFPA, EYEH Soup Kitchen Reaches out to Street Youth in Accra

calendar_today 20 December 2022

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UNFPA, EYEH Soup Kitchen Reaches out to Street Youth in Accra

In the spirit of giving this Christmas season, the UNFPA Ghana Country Office partnered with the Enhancing Youth Education and Health (EYEH) Soup Kitchen—an NGO—to engage young…

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‘We must all speak with one voice to end all forms of violence against women and girls’ - UN Resident Coordinator

calendar_today 15 December 2022

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‘We must all speak with one voice to end all forms of violence against women and girls’ - UN Resident Coordinator

As  part of the activities to commemorate this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Sexual & Gender-Based Violence, a maiden awards ceremony was held to acknowledge the efforts of…

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Young Sarah tells her story of Inspiration

calendar_today 08 December 2022

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Young Sarah tells her story of Inspiration

My name is Sarah Bediako, a 19 year-old  from Ningo currently in SHS 2. I joined the Young Leaders Girls Speak club in 2019 when I was a child mother.

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