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Stakeholders discuss New System to improve information sharing on climate change

Stakeholders have discussed innovative early warning system dubbed: “Volta Alarm” as part of preparedness to strengthen information sharing related to flood and drought for climate adaptation in communities around the White Volta Basin. The stakeholders also shared their institutional experiences on how they ascertained early warning regarding flooding, adaptation, and…
Burkina Faso Ghana General Akosombo Dam Black Volta Upper East Region Upper East

Anafobissi Fights Climate Change With Deeds And Not Words

The members of the Anafobissi community in the Upper East Region of Ghana have been systematically combatting climate change impacts in spite of having no words for it in their own Gruni language. The north of the country, which has seen temperatures rise by 1 degree over the past 25…
Burkina Faso Aniah Asaana Felix Gbevillah Atidaa Otto District Assembly Wateraid Ghana Programme

PPAG calls for adolescent girls empowerment to end teenage pregnancy

The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has called for collective efforts from stakeholders to help empower adolescents to prevent teenage pregnancy and early marriage. It said when adolescents, especially girls, had accurate information about their sexual life and rights, they would be empowered to be assertive…
Esther Mbilla Rita Abamah Naba Nsoh Awingura Martin Anyoka Ghana Education Service United Nations Population Fund

SDG four: Parents need to honour responsibilities to prevent child marriage

Teni (pseudo name) is an 18-year-old teenage mother of two from Gowrie, a farming community in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region. She dropped out of school at the Junior High School level at the age of 16 to marry when she got pregnant with her first born.…
Upper East Region Upper East Rose Akanson Sahara Africa Quentin Wodon Georgina Aberese Ako

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Child marriage: The unending challenge confronting communities in Ghana

On June 15, 2022, Alhassan Fuseini (Not real name), a 50-year-old man, forced a 15-year-old girl into marriage because his 10-year marriage to his 26-year-old first wife had not been blessed with any child and he wanted to have children. However, even though his first wife consented to him taking…
Cape Coast Ghana General Greater Accra Region Greater Accra Northern Region Imam Ismail Mumuni

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