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It’s been 35 years since Ghanaian gospel legend Mrs. Bernice Offei released her timeless hit ‘Hold On’.
The Heads of Polio Laboratories from Ibadan, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe are currently in Ghana for a specialized training programme @NMIMR_UG.
Today, they paid a courtesy call on Dr. @BrakaFiona to brief her on the mission's progress and key training highlights.
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Prioritizing mental health is especially important during times of high stress.
During May’s #MentalHealthMonth, @WHO shares tips to care for your well-being & support others who may need it too: who.int/news-room/feature-st…
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Physical inactivity is a major risk factor for noncommunicable diseases (#NCDs), contributing to 1 in 4 cases.
Small daily choices can make a big difference to health and wellbeing. Take the stairs, walk more and make movement part of everyday life.
#ICPPA2026
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Consent means actively agreeing to be sexual with someone. It
✅ Must be freely given
✅ Must be explicit in words or actions
✅ Must be specific to each act
✅ Can be withdrawn at any time
Respect boundaries.
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🕊️ In loving memory of Christian Atsu 🖤
3️⃣ years on, we honour a Black Star who wore the shirt with pride and represented Ghana with humility. His legacy lives on.
Rest well, Twasam. 🕯️
#BlackStars
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Three years ago today, we sadly lost Christian Atsu. May he continue to rest in peace. 💙
Today is the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation.
FGM has no health benefits. It causes severe pain, difficulty urinating, childbirth complications & long-term physical & mental trauma.
Speak out. Support survivors. Demand protection for every girl
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It's the Int'l Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation! How can you help #endFGM? First, know the facts. unwo.men/I8lH308Fwmo
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An AIDS-free future is possible. 🌟
Early diagnosis and consistent antiretroviral therapy enable people living with HIV to live long, healthy lives. 💊
Ahead of #WorldAIDSDay, here are a few things to know about HIV 👇🏿:
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South Africa is turning purple, and we are joining in solidarity 💜
Women are standing up, calling for an end to gender-based violence and femicide and for both to be seen as matters of national urgency.
We stand with our sisters. 💜
#PurpleForChange #EndGBV #EndFemicide
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This week, we joined @mha_ghana and partners to review and validate Ghana’s Maternal Mental Health Policy.
Funded by @UKinGhana, the policy will strengthen #MentalHealth services for mothers and female adolescents and ensure holistic care before, during and after pregnancy.
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Excited to be in Montréal for the 51st @ispad_org Annual Conference! 🌎 Four days of groundbreaking research, collaboration, and innovation in pediatric diabetes care. Let’s learn, share, and connect! 💡
#ISPAD2025 #DiabetesCare #payitforward #dedoc – at Montréal, Québec
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Violence negatively affects women’s physical, mental, sexual, and reproductive health. If you are experiencing violence:
👋 Reach out to supportive family, friends or neighbours
📞 Call a hotline or access information online if possible
🆘 Seek out local services for survivors
#ENDviolence
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To support and promote #OneHealth, you can:
🐅 Help wildlife stay wild. No illegal wildlife trading.
💊 Follow and complete antibiotic treatments as prescribed by health professionals.
🐱 Vaccinate your pets to prevent diseases.
🐔 Practice #FoodSafety measures.
⚡ Consume energy sustainably.
ℹ️ Get information from trusted sources.
#OneHealthDay

ALT Illustrations of One Health actions people can take for their health, including walking biking taking public transport, bringing pets to get vaccinated regularly, purchasing food from authorized vendors, following antibiotic treatments prescribed by health professionals, keeping wildlife wild and staying away from illegal trade of animals, staying vigilant and getting information from trusted authorities








































