In a significant milestone for Ghana’s healthcare sector, the government has successfully connected 193 health facilities, including 49 polyclinics, to its new e-health system. This digital transformation aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery across the country, enhancing access to patient data, claims management, and real-time bio-surveillance data. Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed […]
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GHANA’S HEALTHCARE SECTOR GETS BOOST WITH E-HEALTH SYSTEM CONNECTING 193 FACILITIES
In a significant milestone for Ghana’s healthcare sector, the government has successfully connected 193 health facilities, including 49 polyclinics, to its new e-health system. This digital transformation aims to revolutionize healthcare delivery across the country, enhancing access to patient data, claims management, and real-time bio-surveillance data. Announcing the achievement during […]
Gambia Upholds Ban On Female Genital Mutilation, A Major Victory For Girls And Women’s Rights
The National Assembly of The Gambia has voted to uphold the ban on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a practice that involves cutting or removing some or all of the external female genitalia. This decision reaffirms the country’s commitment to human rights, gender equality, and protecting the health and well-being of […]
Global Childhood Immunization Rates Stall, Leaving Millions Of Children Unprotected
The latest data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF has revealed a concerning trend in global childhood immunization rates. Despite efforts to improve vaccination coverage, the number of children receiving essential vaccines has stalled, leaving millions of children unprotected against preventable diseases. According to the data, global immunization […]
Unlocking the Power of Health Taxes for a Healthier and More Resilient Future
Imagine a world where strategic investments in health not only save lives but also drive economic growth and resilience. This vision was at the heart of the 7th Annual Health Financing Forum, where experts gathered to explore health financing in the post-COVID-19 era. The World Bank’s Global Tax Program Health […]







