Government in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has launched the Technical Cooperation Project in support of the safe disposal of obsolete pesticides in Ghana. The project is to improve on the capacity of relevant government institutions and agro-input ... Read More

The organizers of Wines of South Africa Grand event are to introduce variety of wine onto the Ghanaian market in the next few months. Mr Matome Mbatha, the Marketing Manager, Wines of South Africa, said the company decided to introduce the ... Read More

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations is calling for $20 million to prevent the spread of avian flu across West Africa. A statement issued by the FAO on Monday and copied to the Ghana News Agency said ... Read More

At the close of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, UNICEF has challenged the international community to turn its promises to invest in children and young people into concrete action. According to a statement issued by Elissa Jobson, UNICEF ... Read More

Dr Joseph Teye Nuertey, Volta Regional Health Director, on Thursday took delivery of assorted medical items from the Korean government, with a pledge to ensure the CHPS concept remained the mainstay of health delivery. He said the model, otherwise known as, ... Read More

The number of countries reaching and sustaining 90 per cent coverage of children with routine life-saving vaccinations has doubled since 2000. Updated data on the status of immunisation worldwide in 2014 which was made available to Ghana News Agency on Thursday ... Read More

President John Dramani Mahama addressed a Ghana-Italy Business Forum at the ongoing Milan Expo 2015 last Friday. The Forum was part of activities for the Ghana Day Celebration at the Expo. A statement from Flag Staff House made available to the Ghana ... Read More

Jim Yong Kim and Lou Jiwei during the signing. The World Bank Group and China have launched a $50 million trust fund to help reduce poverty in the world, the Bank has announced. The President of the Bank, Jim Yong Kim ... Read More

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) on Thursday launched a project to enhance the eco-system, and boost cocoa production in the Asunafo North Municipality. The project is being implemented in collaboration with Mondelez International, a ... Read More

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says governments around the world are losing the potential benefits from their public investments to inefficiencies in how the investments are managed. A paper published by the IMF at the recently ended Third Financing for Development ... Read More