The Participatory Action for Rural Development Alternatives (PARDA), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in Upper East Region has called on stakeholders in its operational areas to protect projects implemented over the years. Dr. Michael Wombeogo, Executive Director of PARDA made the call during an end of year get-together for school children…
Mr James Agalga, Member of Parliament (MP) for Builsa North in the Upper East Region, says activities of herdsmen from neighbouring countries on farmlands in the constituency posed security threats to the people. He has, therefore, called for immediate action to forestall any possible security challenges in the area and…
Ms Anita Erskine, WaterAid Ghana Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Ambassador, has advocated increased investment in the provision of WASH facilities and services in hard-to-reach communities across the country. According to her, it would ensure vulnerable communities, particularly adolescents, have access to basic safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene practices…
Dr Gillian Bogee, a Senior Paediatric Resident at the Neonatal and Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Upper East Regional Hospital, Bolgatanga, has called on mothers of preterm babies to practice Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) to keep babies warm. She explained that KMC was the act of putting a baby,…
The New-born Care Unit of the Sandema Hospital in the Builsa North Municipality, Upper East Region, has appealed to philanthropists, benevolent individuals and organisations for incubators to augment its service delivery. The unit has four functional incubators, which serve the entire Municipality, the Builsa South District, some communities in the…