Kwabena Mintah Akandoh

Mercy Ships medical mission in Ghana

6 clusters · 23 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: President Mahama promotes African health investment and local manufacturing

The Global Mercy, the world’s largest purpose-built civilian hospital ship, is currently docked at the Port of Tema for a 10-month medical mission in Ghana. Operated by the charity Mercy Ships, this initiative marks the

Ghana healthcare infrastructure and resource challenges

9 clusters · 20 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Ghanaian officials advance healthcare and infrastructure projects

Ghana continues to navigate a dual reality of healthcare infrastructure expansion and resource management. While the government works to complete stalled hospitals under the ‘Agenda 111’ programme, recent actions have fo

Ghanaian nursing workforce international deployment

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: Ghanaian specialist nurses arrive in Jamaica to bolster healthcare

Ghana has entered into international agreements to facilitate the deployment of its nursing workforce to bolster healthcare sectors abroad. In September 2026, the Government of Ghana and the City of Columbus, Ohio, sign

West African NCD prevention and food labeling initiatives

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Ghana launches food warning label campaign to combat NCD crisis

West African nations are implementing public health initiatives to combat the rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) through improved food labeling and nutritional awareness. In Senegal, health officials have engaged