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Gender Issues to be Mainstreamed into Environment Programme
Gender issues would be integrated into the Ghana Environmental Management Project (GEMP), aimed at combating desertification and reversing land degradation in the three Northern Regions.
NGOs to Validate Efficacy of 300 Herbal Plants
The Environmental and Development Youth Movement (EDYM), an eco-restoration and preservation NGO in the Volta Region and USAID supported Agri-Business and Sustainable African Plants Products, an Accra based NGO, are to validate the efficacy of 300 medicinal plants.
About Six Million Ghanaians Still Defecate in Open Places
Twenty per cent of Ghanaians, representing about six million of the population practice open defecation, because they do not have access to toilet facilities or did not know the health implications.
Traditional Medicine Practice Council Builds Health-Care Assistance
The Traditional Medicine Practice Council has rolled out capacity building Programmes for Traditional and Alternative Health-Care Assistants to effectively regulate their practice in the country.
Health Screening for Workers
The United States Embassy in Accra on Wednesday organized a health screening exercise for its employees and their spouses and appealed to employers to organize regular health screening for their workers.
Children, Pregnant Women Receive Insecticide-Treated Nets
At least Five hundred households in the Talensi Nabdam District in the Upper East Region have received 1,000 long lasting insecticide-treated nets for children under five years old and pregnant women.
Eight Pregnant Women Die Wa Municipality
The Municipal Director of Ghana Health Service, Mrs. Beatrice Kunfah has pointed out that a total of eight women died last year through a complicated pregnancy and child birth in Wa Municipality.
Food as Medicine
Food is medicine while medicines are supposed to be therapies for remedying our ailments. They were originally made to be joyfully taken on the dining table with a great sense of joy and appetite.
Breast Care International Presents Nausea and Vomiting Drugs to NHIA
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on Friday took delivery of quantities of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting drugs worth 3.3 million dollars at a ceremony at Oduom, near Kumasi
NGO Fumigates Abokobi Community
Free Africa From Mosquitoes (FAFM), a Non Governmental Organization (NGO), on Sunday fumigated Abokobi community in the Ga East Municipality to mark this year's World Malaria Day. The exercise served as a platform to sensitize residents of the Municipality on the need to adopt preventive measures against mosquito bites and malaria.
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