Tag: Child marriage

Donatus Akamugri Atanga, the Upper East Regional Minister-Designate, has pledged to collaborate with stakeholders to tackle the persistent issue of ...

Although the prevalence of child marriage in Ghana has declined over the past two decades, it still lingers around. The ...

Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Member of Parliament for Madina, has criticized the union between a 63-year-old Ga priest and a 13-year-old ...

Francis-Xavier Sosu, the Member of Parliament for Madina, has contested the GaDangme Traditional Council’s justification of the child marriage between ...

The Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has petitioned the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for the arrest, investigation and ...

The 2021 Population and Housing Census revealed that 79,733 girls in Ghana aged 12 to 17 have been married or ...

16 year-old Sadia has made significant progress in her education journey, three years after she was almost forced into early ...

A number of needy adolescent girls in the Central Region, particularly adolescent mothers, have called for government's intervention to improve ...

Thirteen communities in the Eastern Region have been declared child marriage-free after an intervention by some organisations to halt the ...

The Executive Director of the African Women Lawyers Association (AWLA), Edna Kumah is calling for more education to boost the ...

Police officers with the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) in the Ashanti Region are seeking public support for ...

The Department of Gender in the Central Region says a lot of programs has been put in place to end ...

The Parliamentary Committee on Gender, Children and Social Protection firmly believes that Ghana can end child marriage by 2030. Dr ...

Officers from the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit in the Ashanti Region, have rescued a 15-year-old from a forced ...