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CHILD LABOUR AND TRAFFICKING IN FISHING COMMUNITIES ALONG THE VOLTA LAKE

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In Ghana, approximately 21.8 percent (1.9 million) of children aged between five and 17 are engaged in child labour with 14.2 percent (1.2 million) of the children engaged in hazardous child labour as defined by the Law. Ghana has robust laws setting forth the rights of children and criminalizing trafficking, but enforcement of these laws […]

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Voters register: More women registering – EC

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Preliminary statistics indicate women and first time voters have shown keen interest in the ongoing voters registration exercise, Mrs Jean Mensa, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission has observed. She said Persons with Disability were also keenly participating in the exercise, and described the exercise as ‘very inclusive’. “In terms of Gender, we have seen more women registering in

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LITTLE OR NO ACCESS TO RURAL E-LEARNING FOR RURAL CHILDREN DURING THIS COVID-19 PANDEMIC

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The COVID-19 has resulted in schools shut all across the world. Globally, over 1.2 billion children are out of the classroom. As a result, education has changed dramatically, with the distinctive rise of e-learning, whereby teaching is undertaken remotely and on digital platforms. As at 27th July 2020, Ghana had recorded 29,494 confirmed cases of

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