Child marriage is the practice of marrying an individual below 18 years. The drivers of this
practice include poverty, gender inequality, cultural and religious norms among others …

This paper aims to contribute to the indigenisation discourse by illustrating how dominant
discourses and cultural practices explain and perpetuate social problems. We argue that …

The role of formal education in the socio-economic development of a country cannot be
overemphasized. It is in this light, that over the years, governments of Ghana and other …

Globally, over 60 million girls marry before the age of 18. The adverse health and socio-
economic effects of child marriage are numerous; early marriage denies girls the right to …

This article documents more than ten years' experience of community radio (CR)
broadcasting in Ghana and the problems and the challenges community radio has …

Child marriage is practised in Ghana with a prevalence rate of 27.2%. This high prevalence
is due to how marriage is conceptualized and constructed in communities that practice child …

Abstract The Government of Ghana has implemented a number of policies towards
achieving quality and gender equality in basic schools in Ghana. These policies include the …

This article aims to cast light on the negative but silent effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on
girls' education and welfare in Ghana. Since the pandemic emerged in 2019 …

Girl-child education in the African context continues to be an important subject matter that
needs to be studied. While efforts to address the challenges have been made over the …

Abstract The Government of Ghana recognizes the importance of education for improving
the socioeconomic well-being of young Ghanaians and the development of the nation …