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Kybele Concludes Nationwide OTIP Project as GHS Vows to Sustain Maternal Care Gains

The Ghana Health Service has announced plans to sustain the gains made under the Obstetric Triage Implementation Package (OTIP) following the formal closeout of the project by its implementing partner, Kybele

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GHANA HEALTH SERVICE JOINS NATIONAL DRIVE TO EMPOWER IMMUNIZATION CHAMPIONS ACROSS GHANA

This week, the Service participated in a capacity-building workshop for National Immunisation Champions, organized by the International Pediatric Association in collaboration with the Pediatric Society of Ghana, and other stakeholders beyond Ghana.

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Ghana Health Service Enhances Facility-Based Clinical Services to Support the Free Primary Health Care Policy

At the 6th Clinical Care Conference/Retreat, the Service's Institutional Care Division brought together Deputy Directors of Clinical Care(DDCC) from across the country as well as partners to develop realistic, actionable strategies to strengthen and improve facility-based clinical services under the Free Primary Health Care Policy.

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Ghana Health Service Inaugurates National Logistics Working Group to Boost Vaccine Delivery

The Ghana Health Service has inaugurated a National Logistics Working Group to reinforce vaccine distribution systems and strengthen immunisation services nationwide.

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GHANA/GLOBAL PARTNERS UNITE AT CO-CREATION WORKSHOP TO ADVANCE MATERNAL HEALTH

Ghana has taken a decisive step toward tackling preventable maternal and newborn deaths. In a renewed push to confront this persistent challenge, the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service and a consortium of global health partners including Unitaid, Amref Health Africa, Clinton Health Access Initiative, Jhpiego, and Market Access Africa, has concluded a two-day co-creation workshop focused on strengthening the prevention and management of pre-eclampsia and maternal anemia in Ghana.

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HPD Engages Partners to Align 2026 Activities with National Preventive Health Agenda

The Health Promotion Division (HPD) of the Ghana Health Service has held a Partners’ Engagement Meeting to strategically align its 2026 activities with national preventive health priorities and the government's vision of free primary healthcare across the country.

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Port Health Nurses Lead Cervical Cancer Awareness Drive at Kotoka International Airport

The Preventive Health Nurses of Port Health at the Kotoka International Airport, under the auspices of the Ghana Health Service, have actively organized in a cervical cancer awareness campaign to promote early detection and prevention among travelers, airport staff, and the general public.

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GHS and Gates Foundation Hold Strategic Roundtable Meeting on Accelerating Malaria Elimination in Ghana

The Ghana Health Service (GHS), through its National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), has concluded a two-day intensive discussion with the Gates Foundation to explore strategic areas of collaboration aimed at accelerating Ghana’s malaria elimination agenda

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GHS Unveils Comprehensive Life-Course Approach Roadmap to Strengthen Primary Health Care

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has officially conducted a two-day national dissemination forum to roll out its Life-Course Approach (LCA) Roadmap, a major reform initiative aimed at strengthening primary health care delivery across the country.

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Director-General of Ghana Health Service Calls for Greater Collaboration Between CHAG and GHS Facilities

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has called for stronger collaboration between the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) and the GHS to enhance healthcare delivery across the country.

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Oti Region Holds a Regional Town Hall Meeting to Strengthen Efforts in Eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases.

The Service, in collaboration with World Vision Ghana and the Ministry of Health, convened a Regional Town Hall Meeting on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in the Oti Region under the theme: *“Sustaining Ghana’s Gains in Elimination of NTDs: Strengthening Sub-National Ownership for Universal Health Coverage and the WHO 2030 NTD Roadmap.”*

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Navrongo Health Research Centre & Kintampo Health Research Centre Tasked to lead the fight against seasonal meningitis-Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, DG, GHS

The Director-General (DG) of the Service has tasked the Navrongo Health Research Centre and the Kintampo Health Research Centre to intensify research efforts aimed at uncovering the root causes of the persistent seasonal meningitis outbreaks in Ghana’s meningitis belt and to propose sustainable, evidence-based solutions to halt the annual loss of lives.

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