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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.

SACOST-UEW and Shape Attitude Ghana join to celebrate World Environment Day

The Centre for School and Community Science and Technology Studies (SACOST), University of Education, Winneba (UEW) in collaboration with shape Attitude Ghana on Monday 5th June, 2017 celebrated the World Environment Day to educate and sensitise the general public on protecting the environment well for our survival. The theme for the occasion was “connecting people to nature.”

Shape Attitude Ghana Celebrates 3rd Anniversary

Shape Attitude Ghana would mark its third anniversary on June 5, 2017. The celebration is being organised in collaboration with The Centre for School and Community Science and Technology Studies (SACOST - UEW) and Zoom Lion Foundation. The theme for the year's celebration is dubbed Promoting Litter Free Environment. Three years down the line, the organisation is still in the business of sensitising local communities to avoid indiscriminate littering in order to have a clean environment. 

National Service Personnel urged to act as agents of change – University of Cape Coast

Upcoming national service personnel who will be posted to the field in September 2017 were urged to act as agents of change as they perform their duties.  The appeal was made by the Chief Executive Officer of Shape Attitude Ghana, Mr Wonderful Baisie Ghartey, at a pre-service orientation organised by the Central Regional Secretariat of the National Service Scheme at the University of Cape Coast on 7th April 2017.

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