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Prioritizing Rights and Choices: World Population Day 2022 Held in Ghana

calendar_today 17 July 2022

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Prioritizing Rights and Choices: World Population Day 2022 Held in Ghana

This year, the National Population celebrated the 2022 World Population Day with an event at the GNAT Hall in Accra under the theme: “Prioritizing Rights and Choices, Harnessing…

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African Union (AU) Chairperson’s Youth Envoy interacts with Youth in Ghana

calendar_today 17 July 2022

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African Union (AU) Chairperson’s Youth Envoy interacts with Youth in Ghana

As part of her 60-day learning tour to 9 African countries to listen to the views of young people to inform policy making, the Africa Union (AU) Chairperson’s Youth Envoy recently…

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National Population Council and UNFPA Ghana commence celebration of World Population Day 2022 with Press Briefing

calendar_today 07 July 2022

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National Population Council and UNFPA Ghana commence celebration of World Population Day 2022 with Press Briefing

The population of the world is expected to hit 8 billion by November 2022 according to experts. Population growth rate in Ghana is steadily increasing and like everywhere in the…

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UNFPA Ghana, Ministry of Health and the Private Health Sector Alliance of Ghana push for Sustainable Domestic financing for Family Planning

calendar_today 01 July 2022

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UNFPA Ghana, Ministry of Health and the Private Health Sector Alliance of Ghana push for Sustainable Domestic financing for Family Planning

With growing concerns about the sustainability of health programs and the need to seek alternative sources of financing for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights towards…

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Adolescent Pregnancy in Ghanaian Communities – A worrying trend amid MTCT of HIV

calendar_today 30 June 2022

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Adolescent Pregnancy in Ghanaian Communities – A worrying trend amid MTCT of HIV

Between 2016 and 2020, Ghana recorded 542,131 amongst adolescent girls aged 15-19 years and 13,444 pregnancies amongst young teenagers aged 10-14 years according to the Ghana…

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UNFPA to support GHS in the renovation of the Tamale Fistula Centre

calendar_today 09 June 2022

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UNFPA to support GHS in the renovation of the Tamale Fistula Centre

Established in 1996 as part of efforts to reform healthcare delivery in the country, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) exists to oversee the administration of health services…

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UNFPA to deepen ties with National Development Planning Commission

calendar_today 07 June 2022

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UNFPA to deepen ties with National Development Planning Commission

The Government of Ghana set up the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), with the responsibility of giving counsel to the executive arm of Government and leading…

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UNFPA Assures Ministry of Gender, Children & Social Protection of Continuous Support

calendar_today 06 June 2022

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UNFPA Assures Ministry of Gender, Children & Social Protection of Continuous Support

Issues affecting women and girls, including ending maternal deaths, ensuring equal access to education and active participation in economic and social life, happens to be some of…

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UNFPA Ghana observes 2022 Menstrual Hygiene Day with Ghana Reads Initiative

calendar_today 01 June 2022

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UNFPA Ghana observes 2022 Menstrual Hygiene Day with Ghana Reads Initiative

On May 28 every year, the world observes Menstrual Hygiene Day to bring the attention of Governments, health professionals, women activists and the general public to the need to…

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