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75 teen mothers trained in cassava flour processing in Volta Region

Some 75 teen mothers and adolescent girls from 15 communities in Afadzato South, Central Tongu and Akatsi North districts of the Volta region, have received training in processing cassava. The training was by the BIDO Ghana, and UNICEF in Collaboration with NNEKA Youth Foundation. The four-day event is aimed at… ....

Ghana General , Volta Region , Mikel Worlator Cophy , Sulemana Abdul Karim , Alice Appah , Fiaka Cecilia , Mrs Nikoi Charity , Youth Foundation , Sexual Reproductive Health Education , Afadzato South , Central Tongu , Akatsi North , Adolescent Sexual Reproductive Health Education , Executive Director , Nikoi Charity , Behaviour Change Officer , Worlator Cophy , Madam Alice Appah ,

cVDPV2 Outbreak Response in the Midst of COVID-19 in Ghana: Key Lessons Learned from Communication and Social Mobilisation Strategies and Activities

Nurzhynska, Nikoi); Communication for Development (C4D) consultant (
Abebe)
Success factors, barriers, and other lessons learned from advocacy, social mobilisation, and community engagement play a pivotal role in supporting cVDPV2 outbreak response.
Although the last confirmed polio case in Ghana had occurred in 2008, in July and August 2019, the country confirmed 3 events of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2). From the onset of the outbreak, the Ministry of Health/Ghana Health Service (MOH/GHS) declared a public health emergency of national concern; consequently, massive house-to-house vaccination campaigns were carried out by GHS and the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in various regions. The United Nations Children s Fund (UNICEF), a GPEI partner, was one of the key actors in supporting social mobilisation and community engagement in all rounds of the response. In this document, UNICEF Ghana shares key learnings in the area of soc ....

Abebe Berhanu , Anastasiya Nurzhynska , Communication Initiative On , Nikoi Charity , Global Polio Eradication Initiative , United Nations Children Fund , Ministry Of Health Ghana Service , Communication For Development , Nations Children , Ghana Health Service , United Nations Children , Communication Initiative , தொடர்பு முயற்சி ஆன் , உலகளாவிய போலீயோ ஒழிப்பு முயற்சி , ஒன்றுபட்டது நாடுகள் குழந்தைகள் நிதி , அமைச்சகம் ஆஃப் ஆரோக்கியம் கானா சேவை , தொடர்பு க்கு வளர்ச்சி , நாடுகள் குழந்தைகள் , கானா ஆரோக்கியம் சேவை , ஒன்றுபட்டது நாடுகள் குழந்தைகள் , தொடர்பு முயற்சி ,

Behavioral Barriers and Facilitators Affecting Polio and COVID-19: Findings of Rapid Assessment from Selected Districts and Communities in Ghana

Nurzhynska, Nikoi); Communication for Development (C4D) consultant (
Abebe)
Health workers, religious leaders, and CSOs [civil society organisations] play an important role in convincing refusals and engaging and mobilising community members.
From July 2019 to November 2020, 31 circulating vaccine-derived polio virus type 2 (cVDPV2) cases were confirmed in 10 regions of Ghana. In response, the Ministry of Health (MOH) declared a public health emergency of national concern, and different rounds of oral polio vaccine (OPV) campaigns were conducted. Though the massive campaign involved knocking on the doors of individual caregivers, issues of missed children and refusals related social determinants and behaviours posed challenges to the response, which was also complicated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This report from the United Nations Children s Fund (UNICEF) details the results of focus group discussions (FGDs) conducted in November and December 2020 by four civil soci ....

Abebe Berhanu , Anastasiya Nurzhynska , Communication Initiative On , Nikoi Charity , United Nations Children Fund , Behasun Integrated Development Organization , Communication For Development , Ministry Of Health , Dawah Academy , Nations Children , United Nations Children , Integrated Development Organization , Rural Initiatives , Social Change , Communication Initiative , தொடர்பு முயற்சி ஆன் , ஒன்றுபட்டது நாடுகள் குழந்தைகள் நிதி , தொடர்பு க்கு வளர்ச்சி , அமைச்சகம் ஆஃப் ஆரோக்கியம் , தாவா கலைக்கழகம் , நாடுகள் குழந்தைகள் , ஒன்றுபட்டது நாடுகள் குழந்தைகள் , ஒருங்கிணைந்த வளர்ச்சி ஆர்கநைஸேஶந் , கிராமப்புற முயற்சிகள் , சமூக மாற்றம் , தொடர்பு முயற்சி ,