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PLAN INT’L GHANA, GAA HOLDS GIRLS’ CAMP 2018 IN ACCRA To Empower 100 Teenage Girls To Against Child Abuses
In the face of this technological world where most old systems and ancient ways of living and handling issues are changing trend, one would also expect that people’s ways of reasoning and attitudes should also change for better. It is however sad to learn that in this era, some parents are still giving out their young girl children as...
Parents, Rise And Guide – Plan Acting Director Charges
The Acting Country Director of Plan International Ghana (an international Non-Governmental Organization which seeks to protect the rights of children and shape them for better future), Mr. Asum Kwarteng Ahensah, has passionately called on all parents to be up and standing, charging them to their core responsibility of ensuring their wards are effectively guided through the right path of...
Let Us Protect Our Girls Against Violence – Plan Ghana, GAA Apeal To Leadership
As part of its Capacity building for girls, Plan International Ghana, and the Girls Advocacy Alliance (GAA) implementing partners, in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES) have held a 5- day Girls Camp aimed at training and empowering over a hundred young girls between the ages of 13-17 years on Child Rights and how to protect themselves against...
Fight The Menace Of Child Marriage – Netherlands Ambassador To Ghana
Netherlands Ambassador to Ghana, Ron Strikker, have advised Ghana to prioritize the fight against child marriage because it is inimical to the development of the nation.
Speaking at a 5-day girls camp programme which was organized by Plan International Ghana in Nungua – Accra, he stated that fighting against child marriage its very essential to every country’s growth therefore he...
We won’t compromise our sovereignty over GFA impasse -Oppong Nkrumah
The government has reiterated its commitment not to compromise on the sovereignty of the nation when its three-member team meets with officials of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) at its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, to deliberate on the best means to resolve an impasse over perceived governmental interference in the running of the Ghana Football Association (GFA).
FIFA,...
Akufo-Addo phones FIFA President Infantino over looming ban
Ghana leader Nana Akufo Addo has phoned FIFA President Gianni Infantino in a desperate bid to avoid a global ban on the country for governmental interference in football.
Mr Addo phoned the leader of world's football governing body on Wednesday just 24 hours after FIFA fired a warning to government over its activities on the local federation.
FIFA said that Ghana...
Libyan court sentences 45 to death over 2011 killings
A Libyan criminal court has sentenced 45 militiamen to death by firing squad for killing demonstrators in Tripoli in 2011, the justice ministry says.
They are accused of opening fire on dozens as rebel forces closed in on the capital during the uprising against former leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi.
It is thought to be the highest number of death sentences handed...
Corona beer owner to pour $4bn into weed
Corona beer owner Constellation Brands is set to pour some $4bn (£3.15bn) into Canada's top cannabis producer, Canopy Growth, in a deal marking the largest investment in the industry to-date.
Last year, Constellation injected $200m into Canopy in a deal to produce a non-alcoholic cannabis-based beverage.
The alcohol firm wants to capitalise on the growing legalisation of the drug.
On news of...
Six Things Your Skin is Telling You About Your Diet
Everyone has those days, the ones when you look in the mirror and just don’t love what you see. Whatever your skin issue is, there are ways to fix it that go beyond seeing dermatologists or applying moisturising creams. In fact, revamping your skin can be easier than all that.
Sometimes all you have to do is to say goodbye...
Eggs Can Be Poisonous! Here’s How To Get It Safe
As already established, eggs are a ridiculously rich source of protein — in addition to at least 12 important vitamins and minerals.
Well, the germs around us also know this fact, and are eager to utilise this life-dependent nutrient too.
Now that we have buried the 'egg-cholesterol-danger' myth, and can soundly eat our eggs, albeit healthily, let's observe the following to...
The Healthiest People In The World Don’t Go To The Gym
If you want to be as healthy as possible, there are no treadmills or weight machines required.
Don’t just take my word for it — look to the longest-lived people in the world for proof.
People in the world’s Blue Zones — the places around the world with the highest life expectancy — don’t pump iron, run marathons or join gyms .
Instead, they live in...
Plan Gh In Partnership With Prudential Life Insurance Trains Students In Winneba
Plan Ghana in partnership with Prudential Life Insurance Company, has organized the 3rdMentoring Training Programme for their four-year Scholarship beneficiary students across the regions, to help empower and equip these young ones to be able to make the right choices for the future right from school.
The three –day training workshop, which was held at the campus of the Winneba...