Lack of 10-dollar equipment killing Ghanaian children
Dr. Felix Osei-Sarpong, the Public Health Specialist at the United States Agency for International Development, has said the inability of most Ghanaian health facilities to have modern resuscitation machinery contributed to 20 per cent child mortality cases in the country.
He ... Read More
US Ambassador visits institutions in the Western Region
Gene A. Cretz – US Ambassador to Ghana
Mr. Gene Cretz, the US Ambassador in Ghana, on Wednesday paid a working visit to some institutions in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis to familiarize himself with their operations.
The institutions included the Midwifery School ... Read More
All is set for the launch of “The Mad Duck”
Book Cover Depiction of “The Mad Duck”
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014 will mark the official launch of the book of Princess Umul Hatiyya Ibrahim Mahama entitled “THE MAD DUCK”.
The book, which is her first, will officially earn her the enviable ... Read More
UNIDO to support Ghana in industrial development
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) is to support the Ghanaian Government to build specific country programmes to promote industrial development.
Mr. Li Yong, Director General of UNIDO, said the organisation would jointly develop the programmes with Ghana to enhance ... Read More
EU to support Ghana's RCCs with 2.25 Million Euros
bassador Claude Maerten, Head of EU Delegation to Ghana (left), Ms Hanny-Sherry Ayettey, Minister of Health and Dr Iddrisa Sow, Country Director of the WHO, during the signing ceremony.
The European Union (EU) and the Conference of Regional Ministers Wednesday ... Read More
FAO commends Ghana on Hunger reduction
The Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) on Monday, March 25th, 2014, lauded Ghana on its achievement of the 1996 World Food Summit Goal.
A statement released by Liliane Kambirigi, Africa Regional Office Communication Officer of FAO and copied to Diplomatic Call, ... Read More
IMF Opens Fifth Regional Technical Assistance Center in Ghan...
Antoinette Sayeh - IMF AFR Director
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), on Monday, officially opened its fifth Africa Regional Technical Assistance Center (AFRITAC) in Ghana, and held its Steering Committee meeting for the first time in Accra.
The new Center, located ... Read More
The Youth need Financial Resources to Harness Potentials ...
The Dean of the African Diplomatic corps, Madam Pavlin Musoka, says the assistance that the youth within Africa genuinely require is financial resources to facilitate networking within the confines of the African continent and establish joint venture business partnerships among ... Read More
United Nations Warns of 50% Water Shortage This Century
The United Nations has warned that global demand for water is projected to increase by roughly 50 per cent during the first half of this century.
It has therefore urged Member States to make water conservation and the promotion of renewable ... Read More
Japanese Government Assists Agric Ministry
The Japanese Government has handed over agricultural machinery worth GH¢ 6.4 million to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to be given to underprivileged farmers to increase food production.
The machinery, which was donated yesterday, is to be distributed among farmers ... Read More