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Illustration of a Ghanaian woman in a teal dress and gold headwrap sitting alone on a studio chair under harsh spotlights, shielding her eyes with her hand. A large TV camera and microphone are pointed at her, while a blurred presenter gestures to a studio audience behind her and social media play buttons and comment bubbles float above. A red stage curtain frames the scene. The image symbolises how private trauma is turned into public spectacle on Ghanaian television.

Part 3: When women's pain becomes prime-time entertainment how Ghana's media turns private trauma, marital conflict and sexual violence into public spectacle

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Three young Ghanaian women in colorful African print walking together confidently on a street in Accra, one carrying books.

83% of new HIV infections among Ghanaian youth are young women but prevention only reaches 3 regions

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A large group of Ghanaian women, including personnel from the Ghana Police Service, Fire Service and Prisons Service in uniform and women in civilian clothes wearing pink ribbons, seated in a conference hall and listening attentively during a health education programme organised by Gold Fields Ghana. A cameraman records the session in the background. The image shows diverse women participating in a discussion on women's health and menopause.

Menopausal women are not witches: Gold Fields specialist challenges stigma and discrimination

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Musings of a Feminist banner by Gender Lens Africa with portrait of author in blue top.

Musings of a feminist: who is protecting our young people, and what are we teaching women?

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MoGCSP sensitises Tafsiliyya Islamic School pupils on preventing child marriage

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Participants listening to the training

MoGCSP, UNFPA train facilitators to engage men and boys on gender equality

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A Ghanaian teenage girl in a navy school blazer stands speaking confidently into a microphone during a national children's consultation on ending violence against children at a conference room in Accra. Other Ghanaian children aged 13 to 18, girls and boys in school uniforms and casual wear, sit around a table listening attentively. Behind them are flip charts covered with yellow and orange sticky notes and small Ghana flags. A female facilitator stands nearby listening. The image represents children's participation in shaping child protection policies.

Ghanaian children call for action to end violence against children

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Ghanaian health worker educating four young women about HIV prevention outdoors at a community clinic, with self-test kits and leaflets on the table, representing prevention funding gap affecting women and girls.

Ghana's HIV prevention funding gap is also a gender equality issue. Women and girls cannot afford to be an afterthought.

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Red ribbon with inscription HIV/AIDS

Ghana faces US$25.3m HIV prevention funding gap as domestic spending falls short

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Ghana explores local production of HIV medicines to strengthen national health security

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