Erik Van Waveren, Global Coordinator for SNV (Netherlands Development Organisation) Voice for Change (V4CP), has lauded a Ghanaian non-governmental organisation for empowering communities to adopt proper sanitation and hygiene practices. Intervention Forum (IF), under its V4CP, has for the past three years undertaken extensive continuous capacity building and community engagement programmes with relevant stakeholders on sanitation and hygiene issues. It …

The Development Institute (DI), a Ho based Non-Governmental Organization has planted over 3000 trees along the Weto Mountain Range at Anfoeta to mark this year’s World Environment Day. The day was on the theme: “Air Pollution, we can’t stop breathing, but we can do something about the quality of air we breathe”. Mr Ernest Appau, Ho West District Chief Executive …

An Egyptian boat that rescued 75 migrants in international waters was blocked Saturday evening off the Tunisian coast, the authorities claim not to have the logistics to welcome these new migrants, according to the captain of the boat and a Tunisian NGO. The ship, a tanker-towboat serving an offshore oil platform from Tunisia, passed a boat with a broken engine …

The Palace Style International, a non-governmental organization in the United Kingdom (UK), is collaborating with the Kumawu Traditional Council to construct a multi-purpose community hall complex at Kumawu, in the Sekyere Kumawu District of Ashanti. The edifice would not only serve as a recreational and social interaction hub for the youth but also to help create employment to make life …

Ivolu International has successfully registered 500 juveniles in the Ga Mashie as part of their pilot project. The exercise came with a health screening which benefited children and some young adults. “It was a successful programme and we were able to register many children just as we promised. We thank the Ga Manste (King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II), the entire …