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4 May 2007

Ghana announces first case of brid flu

4 MAY 2007 | ACCRA -- The Government of Ghana has advised its citizens to remain calm in the wake of the detection of the first case of bird Flu in Ghana. The outbreak of the H5N1 virus was confirmed last Tuesday after i…

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1 August 2003

Substance abuse research report

A national survey on the prevalence and social consequences of the substance use among second cycle and out of school youth Drug abuse has become a global phenomenon affecting almost every country though the extent an…

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31 July 2001

Bawjiase orphanage

In July 2001, the Countryside Children's Home at Bawjiase in the Central Region of Ghana had 73 children most of them below the age of 10. For their sources of food, the Home had a little garden of vegetables, an acre of…

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31 August 1988

Female Functional Literacy

Female Functional Literacy and Inter Sectoral Action In furtherance of its objective of supporting the vulnerable rural poor communities to improve their health status and livelihoods, WHO supported the Department of Com…

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