Teenage pregnancy and child marriage continue to be major development issues in Bongo District of the Upper East Region leading to school dropouts and deepening the poverty cycle among families. As a result, stakeholders in the district have resolved to work together to intensify sensitisation among communities, on the effects…
The Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana (PPAG), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has called for collective efforts from stakeholders to help empower adolescents to prevent teenage pregnancy and early marriage. It said when adolescents, especially girls, had accurate information about their sexual life and rights, they would be empowered to be assertive…
Ms Dorcas Apoore, the Executive Director, Advocacy for Social Inclusion and Girls Education (ASIGE), a Non- Governmental Organisation, says vocational and skills training is key to reducing unemployment among the youth and growing the local economy for poverty reduction. She therefore called on the governments and other stakeholders to focus…
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The Advocacy for Social Inclusion and Girls Education (ASIGE), a non-governmental organisation, has supported 20 girls in the Upper East Region to learn vocational skills, as part of an empowerment project. The gesture was also to help reduce unemployment among teenage mothers and out-of-school girls. With funding from the American…