Tag: children

Pregnant women, children subjected to severe rights violations in Turkey’s prisons

Pregnant women and women with small children who have been jailed as part of an ongoing government witch-hunt against followers of the Gülen movement have been experiencing serious problems and rights violations in Turkey’s jails, according to a story in the Cumhuriyet daily on Thursday. The plight of the pregnant […]

Parents Urged To Instill Moral Discipline In Their Children

Rt. Rev. Dr. John Kweku Buabeng Odoom

Parents, especially Christians have been urged not to hesitate to instill moral discipline in their children to ensure that they grow to become responsible adults in the future. The Bishop of the Winneba Diocese of the Methodist Church, Rt. Rev. Dr. John Kweku Buabeng Odoom who gave the admonishing at […]

Hundreds of young Turkish children jailed alongside their moms as part of a post-coup crackdown

It was a snowy January morning in Istanbul last year when Ayse, a 32-year-old primary school teacher and mother of two, kissed the kids goodbye at school and headed home. She didn’t make it to her front door before she was surrounded by seven policemen, accused of membership in a […]

Agona East MP Promises To Be A Mother For All Children

The Member of Parliament for Agona East, Madam Obaatanpa Queenstar Pokuah Sawyer, has indicated that the decision to host an annual party for children in her constituency was borne out of a desire to be there for all children. Speaking at her special annual Christmas Party for children in her […]

Pokuah Sawyerr Party With Children On Christmas

HON Queenstar Pokuah Sawyerr, Member of Parliament (MP) for Agona East  has ended this year’s festive season with an annual childrens’ party for children in her constituency. At a colourful party with the children, the MP adviced her children to be obedient and respectful saying that “this gesture is amongst […]

My Priority Is To Provide Education To Children – Rev. Eshun

The Agona Swedru branch minister of the Musama Disco Christo Church, Rev. John Kwame Benyi-Eshun has said his cherished dream is to provide education for out of school children, and as such his major priority is to establish a school to cater for children not only of his church, but […]

Unilever Ghana Celebrates Global Handwashing Day

Unilever Ghana Limited has, through its Lifebuoy Soap, commemorated this year’s Global Handwashing Day with a handwashing festival at the Independence Square in Accra. Each year, Lifebuoy commemorates the day, which is observed on 15th October, by calling on people to inculcate the habit of washing hands with soap under […]