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How can Ghana boost access to health care and pharmaceutical manufacturing?
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Ghana’s health sector has made significant progress over the last two decades, with access and insurance coverage growing since the introduction of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The Covid-19 pandemic exposed some long-standing weaknesses in the system, most notably the lack of hospitals and larger medical centres outside big cities. However, new government infrastructure plans, such…

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How can Ghana further increase access to basic education?
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The education system in Ghana has undergone significant reform over the last 60 years, with the government introducing a plethora of policies since the country gained independence in 1957 to enhance access to free and compulsory basic education. Literacy rates and education in certain subjects have improved as enrolment rates at the basic level edge closer to universal coverage. However, challenges…

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The Report: Ghana 2022: Health & Education
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Ghana’s health sector has made significant progress over the last two decades, with access and insurance coverage growing since the introduction of the National Health Insurance Scheme. The Covid-19 pandemic exposed some long-standing weaknesses in the system, most notably the lack of hospitals and larger medical centres outside big cities. But the pandemic also pushed Ghana to forge ahead with digitalisation…

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The Report: Ghana 2022
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Ghana is the first African country to achieve independence from British colonial rule, and is widely known for its natural resources such as cocoa, as well as its inland water sources. Several measures have been taken to balance government revenue and spending, and the country remains a safe haven for foreign direct investment, which stood at $830m in the first half of 2021. The most recent genera

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Ghana lifts Covid-19 lockdown amid health care expansion plans

Ghana has become the first African country to lift lockdown measures, a decision motivated by the country’s progress in combatting the coronavirus and concerns over the well-being of its poorer citizens. On April 20 President Nana Akufo-Addo announced the end of the three-week lockdown, which had been imposed on the capital, Accra, and second-largest city,Kumasi, on March 30. Citizens…

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Joshua Owusu-Ansah, Country Lead, Talamus Health Ghana; and Daniel Marfo, General Manager, Zipline Ghana

On leveraging health technology to combat Covid-19 How can technology complement health measures during and after the Covid-19 pandemic, and how will this impact the longer-term development of certain technologies? OWUSU-ANSAH: A wider segment of the population can benefit from a variety of health services because of the potential of innovative health technology. For instance, through telemedicine…

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Covid-19 accelerates Ghana's e-health revolution

As of April 6Ghana hadrecorded 214 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and five deaths, out of a global count of 1.34m infections and 74,600 fatalities. The government has responded comparatively quickly to the global pandemic:on March 17 it barredentry for all travellers – excluding Ghanaian nationals – who had visited a country with more than 200 confirmed Covid-19 infections. A…

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Reforms improve teaching standards and access to education in Ghana
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Education reform has been a major priority of the administration of President Nana Akufo-Addo, who was elected on the campaign promise of improving access to education and learning outcomes. To this end, the government introduced the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy in September 2017. This was followed by a number of reforms launched in 2019 to improve teacher training and the establishment…

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Advancing medical technology leads to improved patient care and cost savings around the world
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Rising health care costs, ageing populations and changing lifestyles in emerging economies are stoking demand for medical technology (medtech) solutions. These entail not just smart devices that remotely monitor and transmit biometric data, but any instance of technology that helps to deliver health services. These initiatives are happening everywhere, but there are significant differences…

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Ghana is increasingly incorporating digital solutions to improve the quality of its health care
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Progress has been made in expanding the coverage and treatment of infectious disease in Ghana. The rollout of public coverage has been central to these achievements, with the private sector also playing a pivotal role, both in terms of contracts with the government and through the operation of private facilities. A new generation of domestic start-ups has also begun to reshape the sector, utilising…

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