TRAINING OF THE BLIND ON HOW TO VOTE

The Department initiated a training initiative to equip visually impaired individuals with the knowledge and skills to use tactile ballots. The aim was to promote the blind’s inclusion in decision-making processes and active participation in governance. The training was conducted in collaboration with advocacy groups, electoral commission representatives, and governance experts. Key activities included awareness […]

RADIO SENSITIZATION ON GENDER BASED VIOLENCE ON

The Gender Desk Officer, in collaboration with the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development and the Ghana Health Service, held a radio sensitization program to educate citizens on Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV) and Child Marriage. The program aimed to enhance knowledge about these issues, help citizens identify different types of gender-based violence, gain […]

SENSITIZATION ON BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

October is designated by the World Health Organization to raise awareness about breast cancer, the most common cancer in women worldwide. In low- and middle-income countries, the incidence of breast cancer has been increasing due to increased life expectancy, changing reproductive patterns, and western lifestyles. Early diagnosis remains crucial for controlling breast cancer, as if […]

REGISTRATION OF PWDs

The department in collaboration with the National Health Insurance Authority – Tarkwa conducted a PWD data album and National Health Insurance card registration exercise at the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal Assembly conference Hall at Ahwitieso. Over 400 PWDs were registered on the data album during the exercise.   Related Images:

CHILD RIGHTS PROTECTION AND PROMOTION – 2ND QUARTER 2024

Activities carried out under Child Rights involve Maintenance of Children, Custody of Children, Push off, Paternity of children, Access of children, Child and Family Welfare and supervision of Day Care Centres. During the 2nd Quarter 2024, a total amount of Seventy Thousand One Hundred and Fifty-Five Ghana Cedis (GH₵70,155.00) being monthly remittances and compensations were […]

2024 WORLD CHILD LABOUR DAY CELEBRATION

The Social Welfare department during World Child Labour Day Celebration, June 2024 with the theme “Lets act on our commitments: End Child Labour” sensitized the Tarkwa Nusaem Assembly Members on the dangers of Child Labour and how they can identify and report such cases to the appropriate authorities in their electoral area. The honourable members […]