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  Rev.Azaglo Michael, Managing Director, GYAN. The new year school is a practical learning workshop for philanthropy actors, NGO and CSO professionals to acquire core needed technical competency to run their organizations. The sector is known to be a multidisciplinary and free space with a lot of barrier to entry. professional development in the social sector is a vital tool for strengthening organizational effectiveness in the face of continuous change. Government and the private sector,policy makers, donor agencies,to mention a few,all have a vested interest in seeing sector players become more knowledgeable in credible sector practices, emerging trends, managing resources, accountability and to achieve financial sustainability among others. Philanthropy new year school has been map aside each year to seek to line up highly qualified and motivated professional from academia and practice to offer lecture to delegates. The first edition was held in 2020 at the University of profe...

Mindful Steps Technical Training Center, a leading institution in heavy duty equipment operation, has trained 50 youth in excavator, dump truck, forklift, and trailer operation. The training program, which is part of the center's efforts to address unemployment in Ghana, is aimed at equipping young people with the skills needed to secure jobs in the construction and mining industries. Eric Nii Odartey According to Eric Nii Odartey Director of Mindful Steps Technical Training Center, "Our main core is employment. We want to train young people to be employable, to be able to go out there and get jobs. We believe that by doing so, we can help reduce unemployment in Ghana." Eric Nii Odartey Odartey emphasized the importance of partnership between the center and members of parliament (MPs) in training young people in their constituencies. "We are calling on MPs to partner with us to train young people in their constituencies. We believe that by doing so, we can help addre...

 Rev. Azaglo Michael fiakofi, a prominent figure in Ghana's media and entertainment industry, has called on Ghana President John Dramani Mahama to take a cue from New elect US President Donald Trump's economic policies.  Fiakofi, who serves as the Managing Director of Nation 1 TV and founder of Groom Young Africa Network (GYAN), believes that Ghana's economic woes, particularly the struggling cedi, can be addressed by emulating Trump's protectionist policies. Rev. Azaglo Michael fiakofi Fiakofi's comments come at a time when Ghana's economy is facing significant challenges. The cedi has depreciated sharply against the US dollar, with a decline of over 55% between January and October 2022 ¹. This has led to increased costs for importers, higher prices for consumers, and a decline in investor confidence. Fiakofi argues that by implementing policies that prioritize domestic production and reduce reliance on imports, Ghana can strengthen its currency and economy. He...

  The Africa Climate Innovation Challenge, an initiative of the Green Africa Youth Organization, has been empowering young Africans to drive climate action and entrepreneurship for the past decade. The challenge provides a platform for young people to develop and scale innovative solutions to address the impacts of climate change. According to Desmond Alugnoa, the founder of the Green Africa Youth Organization, the Africa Climate Innovation Challenge was born out of the need to provide young people with the opportunity to turn their ideas into reality. "We've been working with young people and communities for over 10 years, and we've seen the impact that they can have when given the right support and resources," Alugnoa said. The challenge has been a huge success, with participants from all over Africa taking part. Last year's finale was held in Nairobi, Kenya, where 10 innovative solutions were awarded. This year's finale was held in Ghana, with six solutions...

Abrantie College has marked a significant milestone with its 17th graduation ceremony, and the occasion was honored by the presence of Prof. Kingsley Nyarko, a renowned Ghanaian politician and Member of Parliament for the Kwadaso constituency in the Ashanti Region. The 17th graduation ceremony of Abrantie College was a momentous occasion, celebrating the achievements of the graduating students and marking the culmination of their academic journey. Speaking at the event, Prof. Nyarko highlighted the numerous achievements of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, led by President Nana Akufo-Addo. He cited the implementation of free senior high school education, which has increased enrollment in secondary schools from 830,000 to 1.48 million. Prof. Nyarko also mentioned the government's investments in infrastructure, including the construction of interchanges and flyovers, as well as the provision of ambulances to every constituency. He emphasized the importance of continuity i...

 CAF Women Football in partnership with GFA Foundation will organize a License D Coaching course for female inmates at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison. This will be the first time an international football Coaching training program will be taking place in a prison facility in Ghana. The CAF Football for Reform program aims to provide female inmates with CAF-accredited coaching qualifications, improving their job prospects and supporting their reintegration into society after their release from Prison. This initiative highlights the transformative potential of football as a tool for rehabilitation and positive change. The GFA Foundation is coordinating the training program with supervision from the GFA Technical Department and technical support from CAF. The 30 participants include 25 inmates and 5 prison officers. As part of the requirement for the training program, the Ghana Prison Service has assured CAF through the GFA on the readiness and safe environment that the Coaching co...

Kofih global alumni Ghana chapter  in Accra has organised a three days health screening for residents in Amasaman District aimed at promoting early detection and treatment of health conditions and improving the overall well-being of the community. Dr Ralph Armah Dr Ralph Armah, director for Greater Accra regional hospital and president for Kofih global alumni  including surgeons, nurses, and specialists  took part in the initiative including the Greater Accra Regional Hospital and the KorleBu Teaching Hospital. "We saw about 537 patients during our initial medical screening, and out of them, a few were selected for surgeries. We're doing the surgeries in two days due to the high number of cases," Dr. Ralph explained. The medical outreach program aimed to provide surgical interventions for patients who could not afford them or did not have access to specialist care. Dr. Ralph emphasized the importance of early detection and treatment, advising the public to seek medical at...

  Acclaimed Ghanaian writer and director, Majid, popularly known as M. Sayibu, has premiered his latest film, "Adam the First," a thought-provoking movie that tackles the pressing issue of climate change. "I grew up liking science fiction films, but I also grew up really loving the Ghanaian films that I was watching when I was growing up. So I wanted to do something that married both passions of mine," M. Sayibu explained. M.Sayibu The film's central theme revolves around the devastating effects of climate change. "Most of it is, right now we're dealing with a lot of climate change. If you look at California, which is where I live most of the time, that place is burning down right now, and that's because of climate change," M. Sayibu emphasized. He hopes that the film will inspire viewers to take action. "The biggest message we are pushing is to let people understand that our actions can have a very massive effect on the planet that we liv...

  The Volta college foundation (VCF) a non governmental organization which dedicated on societal development through social responsibility has announced it's upcoming developmental projects aimed at uniting voltarians across ghana the world at large. The foundation focus on supporting the needy and underprivileged, has held it's Thanksgiving dinner in Accra to thank it's members for their commitment and immense contributions over the years. The foundation also plan to establish many project to support the operation financially  voltarian to put their idea and resources together for the development of Volta Region  "Over the past 5 years we have undertaken numerous activities and today we gather to thank God who has been guiding us through this journey as we embark on the 5th year anniversary celebration in March".The VCF president said. Hon. Mark Thompson , VCF prez Hon.Gbeti outlined the foundations impact including empowering members to become self emp...