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Health Worker holding toddler

Health and Nutrition

Helping children survive and thrive

Linda Okyere Baffour (13), a student at AME Zion School in Odoben, Ghana, on 19 January 2018.

Adolescent Health and Nutrition

UNICEF works with partners in Ghana to ensure that adolescents are healthy and well-nourished

Adama feeds her son Saeed with fruits, meat and fish, depending on what is in season in Tolon, Ghana on 10 April 2018.

Nutrition

UNICEF works with partners in Ghana to ensure that every child eats nutritious food

Lamnatu Amadu with her daughter, Salma Abass, at a clinic for children suffering from acute malnutrition at a Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre in Tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana on 14 July 2015.

Nurturing Care

UNICEF works with partners to give every child the right start to life

A group photo of UNICEF, Ministry of Health and Embassy of Japan

Ghana, Japan, and UNICEF boost the COVID-19 vaccination drive with 30 new ultra-cold chain equipment for storage of vaccines

Strategic partnership to strengthen health systems and increase resilience against future shocks

Parents smiling at their 1-year-old son

Making a difference with timely support and investment – Osm

Reducing malnutrition and child deaths through timely actions

Kingsley (right) with his best friend Derrick at school on 27 April 2021.

A healthy brain and body start from what goes inside

Raising young nutrition champions for healthier generations

Children eating during lunchtime at a school in Accra1

28 January 2021

Nutrition crisis looms as globally more than 39 billion in-school meals missed since start of COVID-19 pandemic – UNICEF and WFP

Daily school meals must be prioritized in school reopening plans advise United Nations agencies, WFP and UNICEF

A young girl shows off an iron folate tablet before taking it

02 September 2020

The Girls' Iron Folate Tablet Supplementation

An Integrated School-Based Nutrition and Health Intervention

Files available for download (1)

The Girls' Iron Folate Tablet Supplementation (PDF, 10 MB)

A mother breastfeeding her baby

First Lady of Republic of Ghana launches one-year infant and young child feeding campaign

The “Start Right, Feed Right - from birth to two years” launch was rolled out as part of World Breastfeeding Week 2020 which has been planned to be a year-long campaign to promote exclusive breastfeeding from birth to six months.