On November 28, the Asutifi North District Assembly officially opened Kenyasi No. 1’s new water station as part of its Asutifi North Ahonidie Mpuntuo (ANAM) Initiative. The project was jointly funded by the Assembly, World Vision, and Safe Water Network and is expected to supply sustainable safe water to 12,000 people in Kenyasi No. 1 […]
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VP Bawumia launches Youth Training and Job Placement Programme for 1,200 Ahafo youth
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged heads of public and private institutions to explore and implement innovative ways to complement Government’s job creation efforts across the country. Speaking at Goaso in the Ahafo Region on Wednesday, 23rd November, 2022 Dr Bawumia said the youth make up a large proportion of Ghana’s population, and it is important that conscious efforts […]
Continue readingHOW PAY-AS-YOU FETCH IS MAINTAINING NO.1 AKURA’S WASH INFRASTRUCTURE
No.1 Akura borehole has served as the community’s only supply of convenient and safe water for many years inNo.1 Akura, a small community in the Asutifi North District with roughly 100 residents. The WASH desk officer Mr. Chareles Nutsuakor Elikplim paid a visit to No.1 Akura on 20th November 2022 on the pay-as-you-fetch policy implementation. […]
Continue readingMONITORING OF DEPARTMENTAL ACTIVITIES BY THE DEPUTY LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER HON.COLLINS NTIM
On November 5, 2022, the Deputy Minister for Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development, Hon. Collins Ntim visited the Assembly to monitor and evaluate government flagship programmes. The District Chief Executive, Hon. Anthony Mensah thanked the Minister for taking off his busy schedules to visit the Assembly. He mentioned that, the Assembly will continue to ensure […]
Continue readingDISTRICT FUNCTIONALITY ASSESSMENT IN THE HEALTH DIRECTORATE
On October 27th 2022 the Health Directorate commenced the DISTRICT FUNCTIONALITY ASSESSMENT, the team comprises the District Health Director, Medical Superintendent, Pharmacy Technician, Planning Officer, Health Information Officer and the PHN. The Number of sub-district facilities was 4, Population in the 75101 The network of practice is one of Ghana’s strategies to achieve universal health […]
Continue readingASUTIFI NORTH UNITES FOR UNIVERSAL HANDWASHING
On Friday, October 14, at Gambia No. 2, Asutifi North District Assembly, World Vision, and Ghana Education Service observed this year’s Global Handwashing Day. Together with students from elementary schools throughout the district, Nananom, Assembly members, teachers, school management committees (SMCs), various heads of departments, and health professionals attended this year’s commemoration, which had the […]
Continue readingROUND ONE OF THE ONCHOCERCIASIS
The District Health Directorate embarked on the distribution of the onchocerciasis tab to the people of Gyedu in the Asutifi North District, which took place from 2nd to 14th June 2022. The onchocerciasis drug was distributed to people living along the Tano River in the District. People around Tano River are mostly affected with onchocerciasis which could […]
Continue readingCONRAD HILTON FOUNDATION VISITS ASUTIFI NORTH
Nabil Chemaly, senior programs officer for safe water at Conrad Hilton Foundation, visited the Asutifi North District for business on October 3 and 4, 2022. The Foundation visited as part of its efforts to review existing funds, meet grantees, partners, and local officials, and learn more about the clean water model being used in the […]
Continue readingTHE HOPE FOR A HOUSEHOLD TOILET HAS BECOME A REALITY
Peasant farmers and residents of Gambia No. 2, Madam Agatha Adumesia and Cecelia Kyeremaa are 65 and 60 years old, respectively. Following a brief illness identified as diabetes, their husband passed away ten years ago. Three children have been blessed by Madam Agatha Adumesia. On the other hand, Madam Cecelia Kyeremaa doesn’t have any children […]
Continue readingCOMPLAINTS BY SOME FARMERS AT HWIDIEM ON POLLUTION OF THE TANO RIVER BY ACTIVITIES OF COMMUNITY MINERS AT WORAMUSO
The Asutifi South District Assembly received a complaint by some farmers at Hwidiem that the activities of the workers of the community mine site at Woramuso, within the Asutifi North District were having adverse effects on them. The report alleged that the miners release some chemicals into the river that flows into Tano. This according […]
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