ECONOMIC OUTLOOK IMPROVING IN GHANA, EVEN THOUGH RISKS REMAIN
Ghana was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. The government response helped contain the pandemic and support the economy, but at the cost of a record fiscal deficit. The economic…
SOARING E-WASTE AFFECTS THE HEALTH OF MILLIONS OF CHILDREN
Effective and binding action is urgently required to protect the millions of children, adolescents and expectant mothers worldwide whose health is jeopardised by the informal processing of discarded electrical or…
GHANA TO BOOST PRIVATE INVESTMENT TO ACHIEVE SDGs
A new country led approach developed with the World Economic Forum to improve long-term competitiveness and bring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to life has been released The Country Financing…
THE ECONOMY IN GHANA IS REBOUNDING – IMF
Ghana has managed the COVID-19 pandemic very effectively The economy is rebounding, supported by a strong policy response Deeper, and more equitable, fiscal effort is needed to address the debt…
GHANA | UNICEF STARTUP LAB ANNOUNCES TWENTY-TWO STARTUPS JOINING THE SECOND COHORT
UNICEF announced the launch of the 2021 cohort of the UNICEF StartUp Lab – a co-creation space and accelerator, that engages young startups in the development of innovative, open-source, market-driven products and…
NATIONAL DAY – GHANA
The Independence Day of Ghana is a national holiday celebrated yearly on 6th March and marks the declaration of Ghanaian independence from the British colonial rule. In 1963, Ghana became…
GHANA BECOMES RECIPIENT OF HISTORIC FIRST SHIPMENT OF COVAX VACCINE
Statement by UNICEF Representative in Ghana, Anne-Claire Dufay and WHO Representative to Ghana, Dr Francis Kasolo on the arrival of the first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine in Accra. “After…