The Social Welfare Department payed the Eighty-eighth (88th) LEAP cycle to MMDAs at pay point within the region. A team from the Regional office went round to supervise payment. LEAP is a conditional and unconditional cash transfer programme for extreme poor households to cushion the vulnerable against livelihood shocks. The eligibility criteria are the aged (65 […]
The Department of Community Development did a presentation on the Child Protection Community Facilitation Toolkits during a two – day training for some religious leaders in the Region organised by the Department of Children, Regional office. The two-day training brought together chiefs and queen mothers, Christian and Islamic leaders to deliberate on ways to utilise […]
The Environmental Health Department sensitised public transport operators on air pollution. Air quality monitoring is the process of measuring various pollutants present in the air. These pollutants can have a significant impact on human health and the environment.There are numerous air quality monitoring benefits, and the most important ones include the possibility to improve air […]
The Regional Department of Agriculture under the Greater Accra Coordinating Council is one of the 16 regional departments of agriculture in Ghana.They conducted monitoring to evaluate the performance of mango and coconut seedlings that were distributed and planted in the districts. Coconuts and mangoes distributed under the Planting for Export and Rural Development program are showing […]
Livestock, poultry and pet vaccines were available during the quarter under review. One hundred and fifteen thousand, seven hundred and ninety-eight (115,798) animals were vaccinated against pest des petit ruminants (PPR 1,473), Contagious Bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP 820), rabies (2,024), Newcastle (NCD 63,730), FowlPox (22,200) and Gumboro (IBD 25,550) during the first quarter 2024 in the […]
The Regional Director(Ag) and Branch Heads from Tema, Edward Akufo-Addo and the National Children and Mobile participated in a 5-Day workshop for Regional Directors and Branch Library Heads as part of the Digital Training at Public Libraries organized by The Ghana Library Authority in collaboration with Electronic Information for Libraries(EIfL) from 11th -15th March 2024.
Department of Social Welfare is to take the lead in integrating the disadvantaged, vulnerable and the excluded into the mainstream development. LEAP is a conditional and unconditional cash transfer programme for extreme poor households to cushion the vulnerable against livelihood shocks. The eligibility criteria are the aged (65 years and above) without subsistence support, orphans […]
The Land Use and Spatial Planning Authority was task by the Ministry of Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development to provide technical assistance to assess/validate the drainage network maps and database produced by the seventeen (17) participating Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies (MMAs) under the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development (GARID) Project. The team analyzed […]
The Senior Manager for Corporate Communications at MTN Ghana, Georgina Asare Fiagbenu, advised women in public relations to be proactive and leverage on existing technology to better themselves in the profession. She stated that public relations and corporate communications were sensitive areas which needed keen attention with proper planning and time management. Mrs. Fiagbenu in […]
The Department of Community Development held a training on Child protection activities with the Islamic charity women group at Tuba in the Ga South Municipality and the circle of support was use to demonstrate on why there is the need for all community members being responsible together to support and care for their children in the […]