The Kassena-Nankana West District Chief Executive [DCE], Hon. Gerard Ataogye, has in a spate of two days, handed over some four newly constructed schools across communities in the district. These schools included the Chania R/C Primary School, which is a 6-unit classroom block with ancillary facilities comprising a 6-seater water […]
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DCE of Kassena Nankana West District inspects Agenda 111 project
The District Chief Executive for Kassena-Nankana West, Hon. Gerard Ataogye, on 4th July, was conducted round the district’s Agenda 111 Hospital Project by the two ccontractors working on it as well as the consultant. The DCE was at the site with a team of technical officers from the Assembly whilst […]
Continue readingISOLATION FACILITY, WASH BLOCK HANDED OVER AT PAGA BORDER
A newly constructed isolation health facility and an adjunct Water, Sanitation and Hygiene [WASH] block have been handed over to the Port Health Authorities of the Ghana Health Service at the Paga Border in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region. Both facilities were funded by the Japan […]
Continue readingWaterAid advocates increase investment in menstrual health, hygiene
WaterAid Ghana, a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) focused organisation, has underscored the urgent need for strategic and increased investment towards ensuring menstrual health and hygiene at all levels. That, the organisation said, would help to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. WaterAid Ghana therefore called for investment in research to […]
Continue readingNGO solves water problem at Yidania
The Participatory Action for Rural Development Alternatives (PARDA), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has constructed a borehole for the Yidania Community in the Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region to provide potable water to households. The borehole, with accessories and tools for maintenance, is valued at about GHȻ75,000.00, to help […]
Continue readingNavrongo Research Centre diagnoses 100 children with sickle cell disease
Dr Patrick Odum Ansah, the Director of the Navrongo Health Research Centre (NHRC) in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region, says the Centre has diagnosed about 100 children with sickle cell disease in the area. Children below the age of five were recruited after the Point of care […]
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