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Every year, on 1st December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. On this day, the world unites to show support for people living with and affected by HIV and to remember those who lost their lives to the pandemic. The celebration also brings focus on the country/world interventions to end HIV. This year is another […]
The Community Systems Strengthening initiative is an approach that promotes the development of informed, capable and coordinated communities, and community-based organizations, groups and structures. Under the initiative HFFG has established strong working partnerships with the Ghana Health Service structure at all levels- structures. Due to this, institutions like the National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP), National […]
Under the Community Systems intervention of the WAPCAS/Global Fund NFM II intervention, 88 TB champions from 33 districts in 9 regions of Ghana were identified and empowered to undertake contact tracing, intensified case finding, DOT adherence counselling, follow-up on lost cases, drug monitoring at facilities, effective documentation and reporting. TB Champions from January 2019 to […]
Title: Psychosocial Needs Assessment of Frontline Workers Responding to Covid-19 Purpose To facilitate the development of Psychosocial Interventions to reduce Covid-19 related psychosocial distress and illnesses among frontline health workers and improve access to health care for people living with disabilities including mental disability Location Greater Accra and Western Regions Duration 24 November – 8th […]
Tuberculosis (TB) was declared a global emergency in 1993 by the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite available interventions initiated by the WHO and some countries, the disease remains a key public health concern. The rates of TB infection and its associated burden is unevenly distributed across the globe with greater severity in lower and middle […]
The HIV situation remains a challenge with an estimated 38 million people infected worldwide as of 2019 (UNAIDS, 2019). In Ghana, the Ghana AIDS Commission estimates about 342,307 people living with HIV/AIDS in 2019 out of 30.5 million Ghanaians (GAC, 2019). Despite all endeavors in HIV/AIDS testing and linkages, enrolment and sustaining clients on treatment […]
Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) is calling on the government to facilitate the removal of cultural practices that expose adolescent girls to sexual exploitation. According to the Ghana AIDS Commission SP, 2020-2024, three in four new HIV infections among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa are girls while young women between the ages 15 and 24 years […]
Ghana is the second largest producer of gold in Africa. According to a special report on African women in artisanal and small-scale mining published by the African Union and the African Minerals Development Centre, this mining workforce attributes more than half of the worker population to women. The gender-specific social and economic barriers that women […]
The Founder and Executive Director of Hope for Future Generations (HFFG), Mrs. Cecilia Lodonu-Senoo, has been honoured with an award for her unwavering passion for upholding the rights and well-being of the vulnerable, especially women and children in Ghana. Mrs. Cecilia Senoo was presented with an honorary award at the maiden Humanitarian Awards Ghana (HAG), […]
COVID-19 struck and disrupted health, school, businesses, travel, play, prayer, and livelihoods. We have had to make decisions that affect our health in a way only seen and done in health facilities. While going out to the shop, we have to wear a mask, sanitize our hands and ensure the body temperature is right. COVID-19 […]
