A viral TikTok video by @mc_awule, captured during the Abelefest24 Health Walk, has taken the internet by storm. Featuring the popular phrase "Wo Maame baako, Wo papa bebree," the video has garnered over 1.2 million views and 85,000+ likes.
The Pokuase Maiden Youth Conference is a groundbreaking gathering designed to inspire, equip, and unite the youth of Pokuase and its surrounding communities. This inaugural event serves as a platform for young minds to engage with visionary leaders, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities in leadership, entrepreneurship, health, technology, and community development. Through keynote addresses, panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions, the conference aims to ignite purpose, strengthen civic responsibility, and empower participants to become catalysts for positive change. As we mark this historic milestone, we invite all young people to take an active role in shaping the future of Pokuase—together, we rise.
On June 9, 2024, the Community Health Workers and Volunteers Program, in collaboration with the Pokuase Youth Association, hosted a groundbreaking webinar titled "Revitalizing Community Health: Bridging Gaps in Healthcare with CHWs & CHVs in Pokuase." This live event brought together key stakeholders, experts, and advocates passionate about strengthening community healthcare systems.Key HighlightsThis webinar featured esteemed speakers, including:Mrs. Julia Rodenhiser – Behavioral Health Program Manager & CHW Recruiter (William James College, USA)Mr. Eldad Kofi Mensah Fosu – Project/Program Manager, Pokuase Youth Association (Ghana)Hon. Samuel Arku Laryea – Public Relations Officer, Pokuase Youth Association (Ghana)Miss Abigail Boamah – Public Health Officer, Pokuase Health Centre (Ghana)Through engaging discussions, these experts shared valuable insights on the role of Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Community Health Volunteers (CHVs) in addressing healthcare challenges, bridging the gap between community members and healthcare facilities, and…
