More than 1.5 billion people in the world suffer from Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) - a cohort of parasitic, viral, and bacterial diseases that cause substantial and a long term illness. Out of this, Africa bears 39 percent of this burden… read-more
Water, sanitation and hygiene, WASH issues remains a challenge for many developing countries and Ghana is no exception. These challenges comprise among others inadequate supply of safe drinking water to rural and peri-urban areas, irregular… read-more
Primary Health Care in rural Ghana is constraint with requisite tools and resources as a result of inequalities that exist in the health sector. Many women die at childbirth or even before reaching the health facilities due to what is known… read-more
About 7 billion people are affected globally by latent tuberculosis annually. Out of this, Ghana saw 13,978 incident cases of TB representing 32 percent in 2018. And according to the national TB prevalence survey, 2013 estimated TB prevalence of… read-more
Science Journalism Ghana is a not-for-profit organization aimed at advancing science reporting, promoting African research globally, and catalyzing a paradigm shift in Ghana’s media landscape to foster an informed public in science and development. We have successfully trained two cohorts of journalists, launched a weekly science show, and implemented a quarterly mentorship program. Our next milestone is the inaugural conference on science and development.