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 […]
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The Guinness World Record Read-A-Thon Attempt
The National Children and Mobile Library hosted the Guinness World Record Read-A-Thon Attempt by Mr. Isaac Amoako. The Regional Director (Ag.) was there to inspect preparations for the programme.
SCHOOL HEALTH EDUCATION AND SENSITIZATION
The increasing sanitation challenges such as flood occurrence, littering, indiscriminate dumping and improper personal hygiene etc. which calls for immediate intervention hence propounded mitigation measures by the Environmental Health Organization to curb and promote environmental sanitation.The unit carried out education on environmental hygiene and sanitation at twenty-nine (29) basic schools consisting of ten (10) public […]
Child protection engagements with school children
The Department of Community Development sensitized students in Rochester School Complex in Atadeka community. Students were engaged on Adolescents and Social Media with the Child Protection toolkits. The facilitator conducted a presentation focusing on the impact of media on adolescents, utilizing adolescent protection flashcards for educational purposes. The aim was to raise awareness among students […]
GARCC HOLDS FIRST 2024 HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS MEETING
Mrs. Lilian Beaka Chief Director of the Greater Accra Regional Co-ordinating Council has tasked the heads of Department in the region to exhibit high level of commitment, dedication, and hard work in the discharge of their various duties in other to achieve set mandates, targets and objectives towards the development of the region. She made […]
GARCC CHIEF DIRECTOR HOLDS FIRST MANAGEMENT MEETING
The Chief Director of the Greater Accra Regional Co-ordinating Council, Mrs. Lilian Baeka, has held its first management meeting with heads of department in the region to take stock of its achievements, device ways of resolving challenges and map up strategies for 2024. In her opening address, she noted that it was imperative to management […]
The Department of Child Protection held their fourth quarter committee meeting
The Greater Accra Regional Department of Children on Monday 11th January, 2024 held its fourth quarter regional child protection committee meeting aimed at putting efforts together to handle Child Protection Issues and gather information, data and reports from all stakeholders and well-meaning partners for the safety of children in the region. The Regional Director […]
LOCAL SLAUGHTER OF LIVESTOCK
Local slaughter of livestock is one the essential part of the livestock sector value chain. It provides employment and regular source of income for livestock farmers, dealers, transporters, slaughter facilities owners and workers, butchers and local food vendors. Veterinary meat inspectors in the region carry out ante mortem inspection before animals are allowed to be […]







