Blog – Page 4 – Curious Minds

October 11, 2019

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL: CYIB-CURIOUS MINDS REFLECTS ON 30 YEARS OF PROGRESS

This year the day is celebrated under the theme “GirlForce – Unscripted and Unstoppable”; this year also marks thirty (30) years of the Convention of the Rights of the Child’s adoption with Ghana as first country in the world to ratify the treaty

September 22, 2019

YOUTH LEADERS DEMAND BOLD CLIMATE CHANGE ACTION

The Youth Climate Summit featured a full-day of programming that brought together young about 500 activists, innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers

July 26, 2019

CURIOUS MINDS PARTICIPATES IN LEGAL REVIEW AND VALIDATION MEETING

Curious Minds participated in a consultative meeting to review the Children’s Act, Juvenile Justice Act and related laws. The occasion brought together key stakeholders and development partners to assess and strengthen legal frameworks

October 29, 2018

“DAYS FOR GIRLS GHANA” DONATES SANITARY KITS TO SCHOOL GIRLS

Days for Girls Ghana, an International non-governmental Organisation, has donated an appreciable number of sanitary kits to girls at Dome Anglican 1 and 3 Primary in Accra.

October 25, 2018

U.S. Government Supports Ghana to Develop Anti – Child Labor and Trafficking Strategy for the Fisheries Sector

Accra, GHANA–The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MOFAD) and the U.S. Government through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), held a signing ceremony for the fisheries sector’s new Anti-Child Labor and Trafficking Strategy.

October 24, 2018

PUBLIC URGED TO DEMAND ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR YOUTH AND PERSONS WITH DISABILITY IN GHANA.

The project “Access to Justice for Youth and Persons with Disabilities” seeks to build the capacities of young people in the various Laws and Policies that are formulated in their interest, and to engage Persons with Disabilities in decision making both locally and nationally.

October 19, 2018

GHANA SRHR ALLIANCE PROVIDES GENDER TRANSFORMATIVE APPROACH TRAINING FOR ITS MEMBERS.

Apart from some cultures and religious beliefs which undermines the abilities of girls, the media contributes largely to the situation due to the fact that movies, music videos and some stories mostly project women and girls as subordinates

October 8, 2018

GAC DISSEMINATES NATIONAL HIV & AIDS ANTI-STIGMA AND DISCRIMINATION STRATEGY.

The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) with some key stakeholders commenced the development of this strategy as inputs made by key stakeholders were consolidated by a consultant into a draft strategy

October 2, 2018

SEND GHANA REVIEWS ENGAGEMENT WITH STAKEHOLDERS ON TAXATION AND ITS ASSOCIATED CHALLENGES

Research shows that young entrepreneurs are struggling to maintain their businesses because they pay a lot more on taxes than they earn from their businesses. The essence of taxation is to contribute to national development and not to stifle citizens.