Author Archive: Dennis Darko

On Friday, 7th June, at exactly 9:00 a.m, Environmental Health and Sanitation Officers visited Compassion School at Bomaa to conduct a Handwashing Education Program. The main objective of the visit was to educate the pupils on the importance of proper hand hygiene and demonstrate the correct steps in handwashing with soap and water. During the […]

Hon. Pius Sampson Opoku, Tano North Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has given the assurance that the Assembly is totally committed to supporting the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) project in the area.He said the WASH project was dear to the current government, because it saw it as one of the strategies to protect public health […]

The Environmental Health Officers of the municipality marked World Toilet Day by providing public education through a radio discussion on Charity FM. This year’s theme, “Accelerating Change – Toilets for All, Everyone’s Responsibility,” guided the sensitization session. The purpose was to use the radio platform to reach a wider audience and raise awareness on the […]

The 68th Independence Day celebration was held with great enthusiasm and patriotism on Thursday, 6th March 2025, at the St. John of God Catholic School Park, Duayaw Nkwanta. The Tano North Municipal Assembly organised the event in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service and other key stakeholders. This year’s celebration theme, “Reflect, Review and Reset”, emphasised […]

In the month of October, the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development, embarked on a sensitization program in four schools to address the growing concerns of early sex among school children in Tano North. The schools are Afrisipa Roman Catholic Basic School, Anglican Basic School D/N, African Faith Basic Schooland Duayaw Nkwanta MA Basic […]

The sensitization program on “Child Protection in Emergency” was conducted in three schools, namely, Methodist Cluster of School, R/C Basic school- Duayaw Nkwanta and R/C Basic School -Susuanho , aimed at raising awareness about safeguarding children’s rights during emergencies. The program, aligned with the department’s core value of promoting and protecting children’s welfare, involved collaboration […]

On the 16th of October, 2024, the Department of Social Welfare and Community Development organized a sensitization program on child marriage at Koforidua M/A Basic School. The session educated students on the dangers and consequences of child marriage, emphasizing its impact on education, health, and personal development. The program aimed to empower the students with […]