Peacekeeping and teaching English
When the students of Our Lady of Lebanon School in Rmeish first heard about it, “they were shocked.” They “refused” being taught English by UNIFIL’s Ghanaian teachers, their English language teacher, Sana Aoun, po..
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Closing ‘vast’ gender gap, ending child marriage key priorities, Ghanaian President tells UN
Spotlighting the importance his country places on gender equality, the President of Ghana told the United Nations General Assembly today that a major priority will closing the “vast” gaps between men and women through, among other efforts,..
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Mahama re-nominates Hilary Gbedemah for UN CEDAW
President John Dramani Mahama has re-nominated Ms Hilary Amesika Gbedemah, a lawyer and gender consultant, to serve on the Advisory Board of the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). Mrs Martha Am..
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Ghana wants UN to prohibit use of nuclear weapons
Ghana today (October 4, 2016) expressed support for a United Nations General Assembly conference to discuss a universal and legally binding instrument that will prohibit the use of nuclear weapons and their total elimination. It affirmed that ..
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Africa needs ‘fair chance’ to trade, not sympathy or aid, Ghana’s President tells UN Assembly
What Africa needs is not development assistance from developed countries but “a fair chance” to trade with the rest of the world, the President of Ghana today told the United Nations General Assembly. “Africa does not need your sy..
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