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PAYDP pushes kayayei empowerment beyond training with shea butter exports

The Purim African Youth Development Platform (PAYDP) is taking bold steps to ensure that empowerment for vulnerable young women goes…

UNFPA Ghana, Prudential Life, PAYDP Celebrate Graduation of 25 Kayayei in Painting and Tiling Skills

Twenty-five former head porters, popularly known as kayayei, have graduated in Accra after completing a year-long apprenticeship in painting and…

UNFPA Reaffirms Support for Ussher Hospital’s Adolescent Girls Empowerment Programme

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Ghana has pledged continued backing for Ussher Hospital’s adolescent girls’ empowerment initiative, assuring staff…

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.