As a means to ensure poverty reduction among inhabitants within the district and especially the vulnerable groups, the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development in collaboration with BENCOM YOUTH ASSOCIATION an NGO organized a workshop on the production of mushroom from the 27th _30th of December,2023 for Thirty Six(36) people within the distinct. In […]
During the quarter under review, PWD common fund was released. NEEDS ASSESSMENT During the quarter under review, the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development embarked on a five days (5) Needs Assessment exercise on Twenty Five(25) PWDs who are students within the district and were selected by disability fund management committee to receive support […]
CUSTODIANS URGED TO MAKE LANDS AVAILABLE FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES. Mr. Prince Karikari, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Kwanwoma District (AKDA), has called on Nananom to make arable lands available for agricultural purposes under flexible terms and conditions by leveraging the district’s comparative advantage in agriculture. This he said, will be a golden […]
During the quarter under review, a total of twelve (12) PWD’s were identified and registered. Below is the breakdown. AGE GROUP SPEECH/HEARING IMPAIRMENT VISUAL IMPAIRMENT PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED MULTIPLE IMPAIRED MENTALLY CHALLENGED TOTAL M F M F M F M F M F M F 0-10 – – – – 1 – – – […]
On the 27th of November,2023 the Coordinating Director of the above Assembly Officialy handed over one Laptop to the internal audit unit which was given to the internal audit unit by Internal Audit Agency Funded by the European Union. Source:Roland Amofa
As part of activities to ensure proper Menstrual Hygiene Management in the District , the Department in collaboration with Ghana Education Service (GES), Ghana Health Service (GHS) and To Live in Hope Social Organization ( An NGO) on the 24th of November,2023 organized a workshop on how to sew reusable cotton pads using available local […]
Under the period of review, Staff of the Department attended the following programs. One (1) Disability Fund Management committee meeting. One (1) Day Training in the sewing of Reusable Pads organized by ‘To Live In Hope Social Organization an NGO dated ( 24th November, 2023). One (1) Social Service Communities meeting. One (1) General Assembly […]
A minute silence was observed for two hardworking staff who had gone to be with the Lord when the Second Ordinary General Assembly meeting of 2023 was held at Atwima Twedie on Friday 27th day of October 2023.In an address meant to update the assembly members on activities and programs in the district, Hon. District […]
The establishment of Crèches, Day Care Centers, and Nurseries are mostly by the effort of private person, NGO, churches and communities. The kindergartens (Which form part of the basic education system) are however, mostly established by the Government. The Ministry of Education and Ministry of Gender Children and Social Protection have had the joint responsibilities, […]
The Department of Social Welfare and Community Development in collaboration with National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) renewed and registered a total number of nine hundred and forty- six (946) vulnerable groups in the district wide on the 18th September-29th September 2023. Below are some pictures; SOURCE, HANNAH YEBOAH