In Ghana and elsewhere in Africa, NGO policies directing children’s welfare ignore indigenous knowledge on childhood, and how it can aid the sustainable implementation of interventions.
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The police in Nigeria and Ghana must receive gender sensitivity training to effectively fight domestic violence.
Despite knowing how harmful it can be, companies and businesses (primarily those in Europe and the US) target countries in the Gulf of Guinea as a dump for their toxic waste.
Oilseeds in local diets could be the answer to poverty in Ghana’s savanna region.
Jerry John Rawlings remains the most polarizing political figure in Ghana since Kwame Nkrumah
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Is authoritarianism on the rise on the continent? Or is democracy doing well? Nic Cheeseman discusses.
African countries need multi-sectoral approaches to tackle food insecurity.
Every year, around 455 million get scabies. Not that you’d know, because no one talks about it.
Ghana’s history shows a strong connection between music and politics that has evolved over six decades.
The need for safety of the media and the fact that they reserve the right to convey stories about any subject is uncontested.
The displacement of low-income households in favour of middle- and high-income professionals in Kumasi is a cause for concern.
The global cost of lost productivity due to depression and anxiety disorders is jarring. Around 4.7 billion days of productivity a year are lost.
Fruit production of shea is often limited by a lack of pollination which is more pronounced in places with less tree and shrub diversity.
The higher pace of demographic ageing and the noncommunicable diseases that come with it call for new management approaches.
Political social responsibility has benefits for parties and candidates across the political spectrum.
An open candidate selection process would provide less incentive for the issuance of material benefits to only a few delegates while the constituency is neglected.
Regreening Africa works directly with 500,000 households to restore one million hectares of agricultural land.
Ghana’s museums can improve visitor numbers by paying attention to customer satisfaction.
In cross-sector collaboration, communities and citizens articulate their needs and then partner with governments and NGOs to address these self-identified problems.
Africa is far from having an ageing farming population. What is missing is a critical mass of skilled, young farmers with access to finance who could drive productivity in farming.
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