Author Archives: Nat.aidoo

As the world becomes more aware of the pressing need for environmental protection and sustainability, the idea of a “green revolution” has become increasingly popular. In Ghana, this movement is gaining momentum, with young people playing a vital role in promoting and implementing sustainable practices. So, what exactly is a green revolution, and how canContinue reading “The Green Revolution in Ghana: How Youth Can Drive Change”

Cross-posted from the Mental Health Innovation Network (MHIN) The health and wellbeing of our future lies with adolescents By: Georgia Lockwood Estrin Adolescence is a critical time in an individual’s development, and it lays the foundations for their health and wellbeing in adulthood. Characterised by dynamic brain changes, during adolescence the brain’s reward system is remodeledContinue reading “The Mental Health Innovation Network blog – The Health and Wellbeing of Our Future Lies with Adolescents”

By Cassandra Jessee, Director and Senior Advisor, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) As the COVID-19 vaccine slowly makes its way across the world and we begin seeing a little light on the horizon, we need to think carefully about how we are going to emerge from these challenging times. This global event has slowedContinue reading “Reset the Way You Think About Youth”

Your worth – For Students April 12, 2019 -Written by Moses Alhassan Have you ever felt worthless because you got a bad grade?Do you think you don’t measure up to academic standards?Don’t worry if your answers to the above are “Yeses”. Through out basic and high school, I have realized that students who give theContinue reading “Impact Motivation”

There is often confusion between ‘civic engagement’ and ‘political engagement.’ While civic engagement is a broad term that implies being an active citizen in any way in service to the community, political engagement is a more narrow term that refers to direct participation in formal city governance and administration.   Although thinking about political engagement can be intimidating at first,Continue reading “Civic Engagement versus Political Engagement”

There is an indication that Ghana may not achieve the 90-90-90 HIV and AIDS target by 2021, with one and half years to go, as it has not made any significant impact in people’s status, ART treatment and viral suppression. Statistics from the GAC show that as at now, Ghana achieved 55.3 percent in theContinue reading “GHANA MAY NOT MEET THE 90-90-90 TARGET BY END OF 2021 – AIDS COMMISSION”

Prioritize the Youth in Development Policy Making – WAHO DG BYKOBBY BLAYOCTOBER 24, 20193 MINUTE READ Group Photo of some Youth leaders at the ECOWAS Youth forum on Population and development (Photo: Kobby Blay) Director General of the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO), Professor Stanley Okolo, has advised all governments and relevant stakeholders to prioritize theContinue reading “The Youth In Health Policy Making”

For as long as I can remember, I’ve had headaches. They got really bad and painful when I was eleven/twelve. Since then, they’ve been a frequent visitor to my little body. (I have one right now, which is what made me think of writing this post, lol.) Here are nine tips that I’ve learned forContinue reading “9 Tips for Surviving Headaches”