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GHS: Safety-net programme offers vulnerable girls a route out of child marriage

A safety-net initiative supported by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is providing vulnerable adolescent girls with practical pathways to…

Former street girl sets sights on law after mentorship, support programmes

Once without a stable home and uncertain about her future, Bazaara Serinye Priscilla is now preparing to begin a Bachelor…

MCAN Workshop: Media practitioners urged to spotlight impact of development programmes

Journalists and media practitioners have been urged to use evidence and human-interest reporting to strengthen public understanding of sexual and…

FIDA-Ghana urges government to boost Domestic Violence Fund in 2027 budget

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA-Ghana) has called on the government to significantly increase funding for the Domestic Violence…

GES equips 600 students to lead reproductive-health conversations in schools

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has trained about 600 adolescent learners as peer educators under the United Nations Population Fund…

FIDA-Ghana Empowers New Batch of Paralegals to Champion Adolescent Justice in Ashanti and North East Regions

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA-Ghana) has trained a second batch of paralegals from the Ashanti and North East…

our programmes

1. MCAN is implementing “People for Health (P4H)” a USAID-supported project in collaboration Ghana News Agency (GNA). The project is in three regions: Greater Accra, Eastern and Northern.

2. With funding from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) MCAN is implementing a project entitled “Enhancing Media Capacity to Deliver for Women and Young People”. This is a national project with focus on seven regions and seven districts.

The project is to spur national media coverage in districts, regions and the country at large to raise public awareness and political attention towards investing in young people, reproductive health including family planning in line with the SDG’s agenda of leaving no one behind.