1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (249+ words) Tempane (U/E), Aug 29, GNA – The Tempane District in the Upper East Region is ranked second in deliveries conducted by midwives in the Upper East Region. He acknowledged the significant workload on the district’s limited midwifery workforce. It provided opportunity for…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (207+ words) By Caleb Kuleke, GNA Ho, Aug. 24, GNA – The Gender and Reproductive Advocacy Youth Network (GRAY Network) has donated sanitary pads and waste bins to OLA Senior High School, to boost the school’s sanitation and menstrual hygiene campaigns. He said the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (305+ words) By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, Aug. 19, GNA – A three-day capacity-building training on safe motherhood has equipped several midwives across the Eastern Region with improved obstetric skills to help reduce maternal deaths and complications. Madam Edith Asiedua, Public Health Nurse at the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (578+ words) Accra, Aug. 3, GNA – “Please listen to me. Something doesn’t feel right!” No expectant mother should have to repeat those words. Yet, during a recent Women’s Health Discourse virtual roundtable on maternal healthcare in Ghana, several mothers recounted experiences of feeling…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (367+ words) Accra, July 24, GNA – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has urged African countries to prioritise five measures to accelerate progress in reducing maternal mortality. The measures include increased domestic health financing, protection of women and girls, stronger accountability systems, improved…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (502+ words) By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA Accra, July 21, GNA African leaders have been urged to strengthen political commitment and domestic investment to end preventable maternal deaths and AIDS by 2030. The call comes as African health ministers and policymakers meet in…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (267+ words) Mr Godsway Mensah, Programme Manager of GRAY Network, said the project sought to address one of the major barriers to girls’ education by providing reusable sanitary pads, menstrual hygiene education and community sensitisation to ensure that menstruation no longer prevented…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (425+ words) By Emelia B. Addae New Abirem (E/R), July 4, GNA – The Ghana Chamber of Mines and Zijin Golden Ridge Limited have launched an eight-month sanitary pad programme to reduce menstrual poverty and keep 1,036 schoolgirls in mining communities in school. The intervention, under…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (379+ words) – A Business article by Ernest Nutsugah Accra, June 10, GNA – Softcare FM Manufacturing company has marked the 2026 International Menstrual Hygiene Day, with acampaign highlighting the critical role of youth-led leadership in driving community wellness and successfully creating safe spaces for open,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (415+ words) Kumasi, June 2, GNA –The government is considering the introduction of a comprehensive free maternal healthcare package that would cover all services related to pregnancy and childbirth, including critical and emergency care currently not covered under the National Health Insurance Scheme…...