Author: Savio

A Multi Sectorial delegation from Uganda,  this morning paid a courtesy call on the Minister for the Interior as part of a three days  fact finding mission to Ghana. The delegation which comprise of representation from Government , civil society, academia, the UN and security agencies is in the country to interact comprehensively with Ghanaian counterparts in the areas of civic education, electoral management and peace. The delegation is optimistic to learn the best practices that Ghana has applied in those areas and even explore the possibility of a framework between Ghana and Uganda going forward. The  choice of...

A two-day stakeholder forum to explore workable strategies to eradicate the negative effects of the use of electronic media on children has been held in Accra. The forum on the theme: “Stakeholders brainstorming session on on-line child sexual exploitation- an emerging security threat in Ghana,” is expected to help craft a national response to this creeping and insidious menace. Under the auspices of the Ministry of the Interior with support from UNICEF, the forum attracted participants drawn from the Ministries, NGOs, Media, Security Agencies, IT experts, Academia and Telecommunications Service Providers. Participants discussed topics such as, global perspective on...