44 h. ago Absa Bank Ghana hosts event marking 16 Days of Activism campaign

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/absa-bank-ghana-hosts-event-marking-16-days-of-activism-campaign/Absa Bank Ghana, in partnership with UN Women Ghana and the African Women Leaders Network, held an event under the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign. The ceremony reinforced the urgent need to protect and empower women and girls across workplaces, homes and communities. The event took place at Absa Bank’s Head […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/absa-bank-ghana-hosts-event-marking-16-days-of-activism-campaign/

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47 h. ago West Mamprusi Adolescent Pregnancy Rate Hits 16 Percent Exceeding National Target

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-mamprusi-adolescent-pregnancy-rate-hits-16-percent-exceeding-national-target/Adolescent pregnancy rates in West Mamprusi Municipality continue exceeding Ghana’s national target of 12 percent, reaching 16 percent by mid 2025 after registering 16.9 percent in 2024, prompting the National Commission for Civic Education to organize comprehensive stakeholder training on sexual reproductive health and gender based violence. The NCCE collaborated with Canada Affairs and the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/west-mamprusi-adolescent-pregnancy-rate-hits-16-percent-exceeding-national-target/

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3 d. ago WARIF partners with Springboard Road Show Foundation to implement 7th WARIF No Tolerance March

The Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) is a leading non-profit organisation founded by Dr Kemi Dasilva-Ibru, dedicated to combating sexual and gender-based violence and the trafficking of young girls and women across Nigeria and Africa. Every year, to commemorate the 16 days of activism, WARIF implements a global WARIF No Tolerance March and this […]

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1 week ago The domestic violence act is failing Ghana’s women and girls. Here’s what needs to change

Earlier this month, a video circulated widely on social media of a man violently assaulting his wife with two metal rods in Ofankor, a suburb of Accra. The video prompted public outrage – and rightly so. But for the victim of the assault, the outcry was too little, too late: she had already reported her husband’s physical assaults to the police several times before the recent incident was captured on video. But still, they failed to keep her safe.

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1 week ago MTN Ghana, DOVVSU Launch 2025 Campaign Against Digital Violence

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-dovvsu-launch-2025-campaign-against-digital-violence/MTN Ghana, in partnership with the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service, has launched the 2025 edition of the 16 Days of Activism campaign, with a renewed focus on combating digital violence against women and girls. The campaign aims to raise nationwide awareness about the growing threat of online […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Isaac Kofi Dzokpo, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mtn-ghana-dovvsu-launch-2025-campaign-against-digital-violence/

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2 w. ago Digital violence is intensifying, yet nearly half of the world’s women and girls lack legal protection from digital abuse

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-violence-is-intensifying-yet-nearly-half-of-the-worlds-women-and-girls-lack-legal-protection-from-digital-abuse/UN Women’s 16 Days of Activism campaign demands a world where technology is a force for equality – not harm. New York, USA, 20 November 2025 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/-The digital world promised connection and empowerment – but for millions of women and girls, it has become a world of abuse. Digital violence is spreading at […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, AMA, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/digital-violence-is-intensifying-yet-nearly-half-of-the-worlds-women-and-girls-lack-legal-protection-from-digital-abuse/

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3 w. ago Women, girls, single mothers at Gbamgu sensitised on sexual, reproductive rights

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Albert Futukpor, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/women-girls-single-mothers-at-gbamgu-sensitised-on-sexual-reproductive-rights/An empowerment workshop has been held to educate women, young girls, and single mothers on their sexual and reproductive health rights, prevention of sexual violence, and promotion of bodily autonomy. The workshop, held at Gbambu in the Gushegu Municipality of the Northern Region, was organized by the Pan-African Organization for Research and Protection (PAORP) with […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Albert Futukpor, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/women-girls-single-mothers-at-gbamgu-sensitised-on-sexual-reproductive-rights/

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