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ARHR organizes Step-Down Training for Alliance Members and Partners

A 3-day step-down training has been organized by ARHR to introduce its partners and Alliance members to Co-Impact’s systems change approach. The training was pertinent following ARHR’s commencement of an initiative to scale up advocacy and efforts to contribute significantly to improving health outcomes for women and girls through a systems change approach, with funding […]
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MHD 2023 demo

CSOs in Ghana Petition Government to Scrap Taxes on Sanitary Pads

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Ghana held a peaceful demonstration on the streets of Accra on Tuesday, 30th May 2023 dubbed ‘#MyPeriodMatters; #HaltPeriodTaxNow’ in commemoration of Menstrual Hygiene Day 2023. The demonstration, powered by the Ghana CSOs platform on the SDGs, saw over 100 CSOs, including the Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights, in action to […]
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Nullifying Myths and Misconceptions about the Use of Contraceptives among Adolescents

Quite a good number of adolescents, both in developed and developing countries, use contraceptives, yet, many myths and misconceptions surrounding the usage of contraceptives persist. This, consequently, put uninformed adolescents at risk of unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections due to the non-usage of contraceptives based on these myths and misconceptions. An analysis of the […]
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ARHR/KGL

ARHR partners GHS to Organize Community-Demand Generation Activities for SRHR

ARHR partnered with the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to organize community demand-generation activities in the Ashiedu Keteke Sub-metro in Greater Accra Region. Health workers from Usher Polyclinic provided health talks to community members, including adolescents, offered SRH counseling services, and referred adolescents to health facilities. Adolescents in Ghana continue to face various challenges related to […]
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ARHR/KGL

ARHR reaches 1,523 Community Members with SRHR Information through Creative Adolescent-Led Drama Sessions

ARHR, using creative adolescent-led drama sessions, reached 1,523 Community members with information on their sexual and reproductive health (SRH) between November 2022 and January 2023. Three separate drama sessions in three different communities in the Greater Accra Region (Ngleshie, Kinka, and Korle-Worko) were organized for adolescents, parents, and other community members. The drama activities were […]
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Invest in health workers

Investing in the Health Workforce Beyond Covid-19

There is no questioning the central roles of health workers within the health system and how they are one of the most valuable resources for delivering quality health care. However, the chronic nature of health workforce challenges globally presents genuine concerns bordering on the ability to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC), the key to improving […]
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