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07 Apr 22

Leveraging the Missing Link between a Healthy Environment and Improved Health for Better Health Outcomes and Well-Being

A growing number of people worldwide are failing to recognize the devasting effects of environmental crisis on health, particularly, the disproportionate impact on women and girls, as well as other vulnerable populations who lack the resources to protect themselves or adapt to the changes. According to a WHO report, climate change has the potential to […]
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31 Mar 22

Call for Entries: Media Awards

Women, Media and Change (WOMEC), Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR), the Consortium for Mothers, Children, Adolescents and Health Policy and Systems Strengthening (COMCAHPSS), West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO) and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) as part of the Women, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Wellbeing (WNCAW) have instituted a media award. It is to […]
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2019 BUDGET ANALYSIS: IMPLICATIONS FOR PRIMARY HEALTH CARE IN GHANA

Primary health care (PHC) is considered to be an important tool in achieving universal health coverage (UHC). Following the Alma Ata declaration in 1978, several countries have embraced the idea of improving PHC to enhance effective health service delivery. Primary health service delivery helps to reduce health care inequalities that affect deprived and vulnerable populations […]
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18 Mar 22

ARHR Holds Stakeholders’ Consultative Meetings to Disseminate Findings of an Assessment Conducted by Ghana Health Service

Introduction The Alliance for Reproductive Health Rights (ARHR), in partnership with the Ghana Health Service (GHS), have held a succession of stakeholders’ consultative meetings to disseminate the findings of an assessment conducted, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO). The meetings brought together representatives from civil society organizations (CSOs), private organizations and health sector […]
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14 Dec 21

Report on Experiences & Perceptions of Citizens in 8 Communities in Sierra Leone on the State of SRH Service Delivery

The report documents the experiences and perceptions of citizens in seven communities regarding the state of healthcare service delivery with particular reference to sexual and reproductive health (SRH). The assessment was conducted using the community scorecard as the main rubric and mainly with female focus groups distinguished by age. For each community, two focus groups […]
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14 Dec 21

Report on Experiences & Perceptions of Citizens in 7 Communities in Ghana on the State of SRH Service Delivery

The report documents the experiences and perceptions of citizens in seven communities regarding the state of healthcare service delivery with particular reference to sexual and reproductive health (SRH). The assessment was conducted using the community scorecard as the main rubric and mainly with female focus groups distinguished by age. For each community, two focus groups […]
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