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Before Ghana Asks People With Lived Experience to Speak, It Must Ask Which Words They Are Being Asked to Use

Before Ghana Asks People With Lived Experience to Speak, It Must Ask Which Words They Are Being Asked to Use

2 hours ago | Feature Article

On World Mental Health Day, the Ghana Psychological Association asked that people with lived experience of mental health ...

Ghana Has Made Three Mental Health Promises This Year

Ghana Has Made Three Mental Health Promises This Year

Oct 7, 2026 | Feature Article

Between March and May, Ghana announced three developments that, taken together, signal the arrival of a mental health sy ...

Everyone Asks Where the Money Would Come From

Everyone Asks Where the Money Would Come From

Sep 14, 2026 | Feature Article

Three times this year I have argued in this space that Ghana 39;s mental health response should start with the people a ...

Ghana Banned the Chains. It Just Never Sent Anyone to Check

Ghana Banned the Chains. It Just Never Sent Anyone to Check

Aug 31, 2026 | Feature Article

In January, a security officer at one of Ghana 39;s prayer camps told an AFP reporter something that should have ended ...

Ghana Released GH¢350 Million After the Floods. No Published Line of It Is for the Trauma

Ghana Released GH¢350 Million After the Floods. No Published Line of It Is for t...

Jul 28, 2026 | Feature Article

On 29 June 2026, Accra recorded 169.2 millimetres of rain in a single day, the fourth heaviest since 1995, closing out a ...

From Policy to Compounds: Ghana’s Unfunded Architecture of Mental Wellbeing

From Policy to Compounds: Ghana’s Unfunded Architecture of Mental Wellbeing

Jul 16, 2026 | Feature Article

On December 3, 2025, Parliament approved a GH?22.8 billion Ministry of Health budget for 2026, and mental health, as usu ...

Noah Boakye-Yiadom, PhD
Noah Boakye-Yiadom, PhD

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Started: 01-09-2026 | Ends: 30-11-2026