This letter is written with both hope and urgency; hope for what Ghana can become for its girls, and urgency because too many ...

Every morning, long before the sun rises, children in Takoradi and other communities in Ghana lace up their shoes, sling schoolbags over their shoulders, and step into the darkness. “We leave home ...

Opinion - Child marriage remains one of Ghana's persistent but under-discussed public health and social problems. It occurs when a girl or boy marries before the age of 18, often driven by poverty, ...

In a world where a predator needs only a screen and a signal, the safety of our children can no longer depend on locked doors ...

We write in advance of the 100th pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (the “Committee”) and its review of Ghana. This submission focuses on the rights of children with disabilities, ...

The Ghanaian government announced the new mandate on Friday, Oct. 24. The first attempt in the early 2000s failed.

President John Dramani Mahama’s call for the use of local languages in schools is a bold and visionary idea. It reminds us ...

SOS Children’s Village (SOS CV), a non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with the Adaklu District Assembly, has inaugurated the District and Community Child Protection Committees. The ...

Sexual abuse of minors in sports is an emerging human rights concern across Africa . Ghana rsquo;s case of Ransford Owusu Ansah, a teenage footballer who reportedly suffered prolonged sexual abuse by ...

Nov. 09, GNA- Madam Martina Deri, the Project Lead at the SOS Children’s Village (SOS CV), Non-Governmental Organisation, has said that child protection is a vital responsibility that requires the ...

The Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Society of Ghana has expressed worry over the rising number of type 2 diabetes cases ...