NGO Encourages Journalists on Reproductive Health Right Issues To Help Adolescent Girls Access Information On Safe Abortion, STI. A REPRODUCTIVE health Non- Governmental Organization, Alliance for Reproductive Health Right as part of its activities to promote healthy reproductive health among Ghanaian women and girls have trained journalists from Bono and Bono East regions on issues that affect reproductive health rights of girls in ghanaian societies in Techiman. The journalists were taken through statistics that showed worrying trend of increasing teenage progrenamcy among junior high school students and SHS girls. They discussed sexual based violence against women and girls and its effects of sexually transmitted diseases such as HIV and AIDS. This the NGO says affect growth such as drop out of school and affect the country's develooment. According to the trainers, the country's growth rate as at 2022 was 2.1 percent and did ...
Ghana Targets Smarter, More Secure Ports Through Strategic Technology Partnerships. The Deputy Minister of Transport, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, has held discussions with the Commercial Director of Ceris Technologies at Tanger Med, Houmad Elouazzani, on opportunities to advance port digitalisation, strengthen cybersecurity and improve the efficiency of Ghana’s maritime infrastructure. The engagement focused on the role of technology and strategic partnerships in modernising port operations, enhancing digital security and building resilient maritime infrastructure to support Ghana’s growing transport and trade needs. Madam Affo-Toffey, who is also the Member of Parliament for Jomoro Constituency in the Western Region, described the engagement as productive, highlighting the importance of exploring innovative solutions that can improve port efficiency and strengthen the security of digital systems within the maritime sector. Port digitalisation has become increasingly important in modern mariti...