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Agenda 111: Govt to commission first 50 hospitals by mid-2024 – Majority

Agenda 111: Govt to commission first 50 hospitals by mid-2024 – Majority

The government will be opening the first 50 hospitals under the Agenda 111 program by the middle of next year, which is driving the drive to increase access to healthcare. President Akufo-Addo revealed the ambitious

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Africa Medical Tourism Council strengthens ties with Health Ankara and Turquaz Health at TravelExpo

Africa Medical Tourism Council strengthens ties with Health Ankara and Turquaz Health at TravelExpo

At the invitation of the Ankara Chamber of Commerce and Health Ankara, twelve (12) health facilities from Ghana representing the Africa Medical Tourism Council (AMTC) embarked on a historical fam trip to Ankara, Turkey, from

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HEALTH MINISTER BRIEFS PARLIAMENT ON LA GENERAL HOSPITAL

HEALTH MINISTER BRIEFS PARLIAMENT ON LA GENERAL HOSPITAL

The Minister for Health Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has disclosed to Parliament that, the decision to demolished La General Hospital was hinged on the deteriorating conditions of the hospital. He said the hospital was demolished to

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Akufo-Addo encourages banks to extend more loans to farmers

Akufo-Addo encourages banks to extend more loans to farmers

Financial institutions should make an effort to offer loan facilities to Ghanaian smallholder farmers, according to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He claimed that in order to support the agriculture sector's major contribution to the

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Food and Public Health: UG Professor, GAAS fellow shows how food safety and health go hand in hand

Food and Public Health: UG Professor, GAAS fellow shows how food safety and health go hand in hand

The Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS), a premier learned society on the 5th of October, 2023 organized its 2023 Annual Lecture in the Sciences. Titled Food and Public Health, the lecture delved deeper

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Professor Amos Laar delivers lecture on seemingly simple yet vexing topic: What is FOOD?

Professor Amos Laar delivers lecture on seemingly simple yet vexing topic: What is FOOD?

Amos Laar, a Professor of Public Health Nutrition at the School of Public Health University of Ghana and Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS) on Thursday 5 October 2023 unpacked the

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“Not safe not food, not healthy not food also” Prof. Amos Laar urges Ghanaians to avoid foods that kill

“Not safe not food, not healthy not food also” Prof. Amos Laar urges Ghanaians to avoid foods that kill

The Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS), Ghana’s premier learned society, held its Annual Lecture in the Sciences, 2023 edition on Thursday, October 5, on the Topic: Food and Public Health. To provide this

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UNIDO supports 35 Artisanal Oil Palm Mills to Meet the newly developed GSA regulatory standards.

UNIDO supports 35 Artisanal Oil Palm Mills to Meet the newly developed GSA regulatory standards.

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and partners organized a training program for oil palm processors at Kade and Twifo Hemang on September 26–27, 2023, in partnership with the Artisanal Palm Oil Millers and

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89 ‘Agenda 111’ Hospitals 52% Complete; 67,635 Persons To Be Employed” – President Akufo-Addo

89 ‘Agenda 111’ Hospitals 52% Complete; 67,635 Persons To Be Employed” – President Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated the commitment of his government to completing the “Agenda 111” Hospital Project, whose sod he cut in August 2021. According to President Akufo-Addo, thus

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FDA engage stakeholders on Med Safety App

FDA engage stakeholders on Med Safety App

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), the consortium's lead institution for Work Package 4 (WP4), held an internal stakeholder meeting on Tuesday to get input from participants on the Med Safety App's weak acceptance and