In journalism school, my teachers often said “the media is the fourth estate of the realm.” This is a phrase I have also rehashed in many spaces including radio and TV.
Child labour has been an alarming issue since time immemorial, retarding the development of children and communities in Ghana. According to the recent Ghana Fisheries Recovery Report, there are over 2.7 million child labourers in Ghana,
The Executive Director of Voices of Women and Children with Disabilities in Ghana (VOWAC) – Madam Beatrice Akua Mahmood, has called on the government to help with efforts at empowering women and children with disabilities through targeted skills training.
CYIB - Curious Minds, a youth-led non-governmental advocacy organization working to ensure that all children and youth are well informed and meaningfully participate in decision-making that affects their lives at local, national and international levels has launched a peace campaign dubbed “Vote Not Fight” with support from RFSU.
Many of the children of the 1990s are now locked up in poverty-choked urban slums, daring and dying across deserts and seas to Europe, left to rot in poor rural cultures or settled for less in low-earning occupations of an inundated informal economy that leaves our dear country still in the abyss of mediocrity in spite of enviable potential.
The Youth Climate Summit featured a full-day of programming that brought together young about 500 activists, innovators, entrepreneurs, and change-makers
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
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.