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In-coming national service personnel to act as agents of change

Final year students from three tertiary institutions in the Central Region of Ghana have been urged to go out and act as agents of change in their communities. This advice was given to students of University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU) and the University of Cape Coast (UCC) during the annual orientation of final year students who will be joining the National Service Scheme. The event is organised annually in March and April by the Central Regional National Service Secretariat.

Students of the College of Community Health Nursing, Winneba, Encouraged to Join the Anti-littering Campaign

The College of Community Health Nursing, Winneba executed a routine clean-up exercise on their campus on Saturday, March 17, 2018. As part of their activities, SHAPE Attitude Ghana was invited to speak to the students on its anti-littering campaign.

SHAPE Attitude Ambassadors at GOPA School Complex mark Ghana’s independence day with a message on environmental cleanliness.

SHAPE Attitude Ambassadors at GOPA School Complex, Jukwa in the Central Region, undertook a sensitisation campaign on clean environment during the march past marking the 61st independence anniversary of Ghana at Jukwa.

SHAPE Attitude Ghana on the Campaign trail

SHAPE Attitude Ghana ceased the opportunity of the “Theatre for Development project” by the final year students of the Department of Theatre Arts from the University of Education, Winneba to propagate SHAPE Attitude’s message of avoiding indiscriminate littering and open defecation in Warabeba Peace Child School on 1st March, 2018. The message was carried by Mr. Binji Seidu Zakaria, team leader of the facilitators from students of Department of Theatre Arts.

Promoting positive attitudes towards sanitation in Warabeba, Winneba

Final year students of the Department of Theatre Arts, University of Education, Winneba, embarked on a “Theatre for Development project” with ‘Your Health First’ as the theme. The project dubbed “Viable means for promoting positive attitudes towards sanitation” was undertaken at Warabeba, a fishing village near Winneba. The project which was part of the final year requirements from the students, also aimed at raising awareness and funds to rehabilitate the only public toilet in the community to stop open defecation.

SHAPE Attitude Ghana at the 20th Anniversary of Seventh Day Preparatory School

A durbar was held by the Seventh Day Preparatory School in Winneba on 11 August 2017 to mark the 20th anniversary of the School. The theme chosen for the occasion was on holistic education.

The guest speaker for the occasion spoke about holistic education which he explained was not about the orthodox classroom education but rather the ability of one preparing himself for analytical thinking in all spheres of life. He called on parents and teachers to work together to achieve it.

Using community radio to facilitate community participation in children’s well being

SHAPE Attitude Ghana was invited to give a talk on sanitation at a forum at Gomoa Ohua near Dawurampong off Apam Junction on Friday 27th October, 2017. The forum which was organised by Radio Peace, Winneba, had the theme “Community Participation in Children’s wellbeing”. It was part of series of community activities organised in collaboration with UNICEF, Radio Peace, Ghana Health Service, School Health Education Programme of the Ghana Education Service, Environmental Health Unit and Chiefs of Gomoa Ohua.

Students of the College of Community Health Nursing, Winneba, advised to adopt good sanitary practices to protect their health and the environment

First year students of the College of Community Health Nursing, Winneba, have been advised to adopt good sanitary practices to protect their health and the environment. The advise was given at the College by the Director of Shape Attitude Ghana, Wonderful Baisie Ghartey, at one of the orientation sessions for “freshers” on 5 October 2017.

Shape Attitude Ghana Celebrates Third Anniversary with SACOST-UEW

Shape Attitude Ghana celebrated its third anniversary with the Centre for School and Community Science and Technology Studies (SACOST), University of Education, Winneba (UEW), on 5th June 2017. The theme for the occasion was “Promoting litter free environment.” The anniversary was celebrated alongside the World Environment Day with joint activities.

The event was started with a brass band precession by pupils from selected schools in Winneba on the streets around the Winneba lorry station and ended at the lorry station where the durbar took place.

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