On #WorldDaytoCombatDesertificationAndDrought, we celebrate one of our alumni, Nnoboa who provides innovative water conservation for farmers. Together, let's take #ClimateAction, be #UnitedforLand conservation & contribute to #UN SDG 2: Zero Hunger & #SDG 8: Decent Work #UNICEF

Did you know? Recent estimates suggest 600m jobs need to be created by 2035 to meet youth employment needs. On #WorldYouthSkillsDay, we celebrate STEMAIDE from our UNICEF StartUp Lab Cohort 4, empowering African youth with #STEM education and supporting #SDGs 4, 5, 8, 10, 17

"It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it." - Nelson Mandela On #MandelaDay, we celebrate the young innovators at the UNICEF StartUp Lab working to create sustainable solutions for children and communities in Ghana. #MandelaDay #UNICEFStartUpLab

It’s #WorldBreastfeedingWeek! We celebrate Leaf Africa from our UNICEF StartUp Lab Cohort 2 for enhancing lactation support across #Ghana and Sub-Saharan Africa. #TogetherForMoms #ForEveryChild.

Big congrats to FreshLINE Post Harvest Solutions Ltd & OGames Studio from UNICEF StartUp Lab cohort 4 for securing 2nd & 5th place respectively at the #PresidentialPitch! 🎉 Over 2 consecutive years, we are proud to have had 4 awardees from the #UNICEFStartupLab among the top 5.

Congrats to @FreshLine & @OGames from UNICEF StartUp Lab cohort 4 for securing 2nd & 5th place respectively at the 2024 #PresidentialPitch! 🎉 We're proud of the work at #UNICEFStartupLab in supporting young innovators to achieve their dreams & drive progress towards the #SDGs.

Today, Ghana🇬🇭 and the #UNinGhana signed the Presidential Compact on #WASH, a framework designed to accelerate the achievement of #SDG 6. With a $1.7 billion annual commitment until 2030, Ghana has made #WASH services a top political priority, aiming for universal access.

UNICEF partnered with the Ghana Health Service, academia & USAID to organise the 3rd Social & Behaviour Change(SBC) Summit. The summit showcased innovative community-led SBC initiatives that are improving healthcare delivery & access to comprehensive health services for all. #UHC #SBC

"Peaceful societies are more likely to protect and uphold human rights... Together let's forge a path towards a future where peace prevails" says IOM Ghana Chief of Mission Fatou D Ndiaye as she joins the #UNinGhana #IPledgeForPeaceGh campaign. Come! Join the peace train. Ministry of the Interior, Ghana

A year after it was announced as a commitment at the United Nations 2023 Water Conference, Ghana🇬🇭 has signed a Presidential Compact on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene, a significant step towards making #WASH services accessible to all. ghana.un.org/en/277596-ghan…

President Nana Akufo-Addo signs Presidential Compact on Water, Sanitation & Hygiene(WASH). This compact will 🚰improve public health 🚰increase climate resilience & 🚰ensure access to #WASH services for all citizens particularly in hard-to-reach communities. 👉🏽unicef.org/ghana/press-re…

Exciting times ahead!🚀 The first-ever #MakersForum with Academic City University College was a buzz.🔥 With the support of UNICEF, young innovators from #Ghana gathered to connect, share & discuss new tech trends & innovative solutions to bring dreams alive.💡 #UNICEFStartupLab #GhanaTech #SDGs #DPGs

UNICEF is working with Min. of Gender Ghana and partners to address gender issues and promote equality through the Integrated Social Services Initiative (ISS) and Gender-Responsive Age-Sensitive Social Protection (GRASSP) Framework. Learn more:👉🏽unicef.org/ghana/reports/… #GenderEquality

Rafsanjani Adams was part of our first cohort of Youth Leaders. Today, he works with UNICEF Ghana as an Advocacy Consultant. Hear him share his experience working with the #UN in #Ghana. #IYD2024 #youth #work #leadership

#Ghana signs Presidential Compact on WASH, setting a powerful example for other countries to follow in the global push for universal access to water, sanitation and hygiene🚰 Learn more ➡️ sanitationandwaterforall.org/news/president…

Good news! The latest assessment of Ghana's Social Protection System reveals insights into its readiness for shocks. With a focus on inclusive & gender-responsive strategies, we’re building resilience against climate change and emergencies. 👉🏽 unicef.org/ghana/reports/…

From new approaches to peace, to a better digital world to reform of the global financial system – this September’s Summit of the Future is set to address some of the most pressing challenges facing humanity. Learn more: bit.ly/SotF2024 #OurCommonFuture United Nations

"Transforming agri-food systems is central to achieving sustainable development, especially in Africa where agriculture is a lifeline." ~ Abebe Haile-Gabriel The Pact for the Future, signed at the #SOTF, must safeguard key factors for Africa's sustainable development. FAO in Africa

We're now in September, with just 3 months remaining until Ghana's🇬🇭 2024 general elections. Thrilled to have IOM Ghana 's Goodwill Ambassador, Kofi Kinaata join the #IPledgeForPeachGh campaign. His message: "Peace is the melody that harmonizes our diverse rhythms." Thank you!

Ghana's #LEAP 1000 #SocialProtection programme was piloted in 2015 to improve children & young people’s nutrition & wellbeing, beyond reducing poverty. After seven years of implementation, a new #ImpactEvaluation estimated programme effects in 2022. 👉🏾 unicef.org/innocenti/repo…