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Gender Ministry educates males on gender equality and their right to  sexual reproductive health

Failure to involve men in Gender equality campaigns reason for slow progress

Madam Matilda Banfro, Acting Greater Accra Regional Director, Department of Gender, has attributed the slow progress of attaining gender equality to the exclusion of men. She said men were not sensitised and involved in the conversation around gender equality, hence, its stalling. Madam Banfro made the call at a one-day…

Gender Ministry rolls out community engagement programmes

Give girls proper education on sexual reproductive rights

Madam Matilda Banfro, Acting Greater Accra Regional Director, Department of Gender, has called for the education of girls on their Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). She said empowered girls reduced their vulnerability to Gender-Based Violence, discrimination, harmful practices, including Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Child,…

We are looking at disparity in the age of consent and marriage — Gender Ministry

471 teenage pregnancies recorded in Tema in 2021

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Ningo-Prampram: Ministry educates men on reproductive health rights

The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has rolled-out modalities to train and equip men in Ningo-Prampram on Gender Equality and Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR). The programme was organized in collaboration with the Ningo-Prampram District Assembly and sponsored by United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Men from faith-based…

Gender Ministry trains 70 adolescent girls on SHRH

Gender Ministry The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection has trained 70 adolescent girls on Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SHRH) and Gender Based Violence (GBV) in the Ningo-Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region. The training programme was organized in collaboration with the Ningo-Prampram District Assembly and sponsored…

Girls suffer health implications in early child marriage

One in three girls in the developing world are said to be married before 18 years, and marriages have health implications for the girl child, Mrs. Matilda Banfro, Greater Accra Regional Director of the Department of Gender, has stated. Mrs. Banfro said any formal marriage or informal union involving one…