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Kumasi’s New Neonatal Clinics On Track to Reduce Maternal and Infant Mortality, Despite Lingering Challenges
I recently had the opportunity to visit the two new neonatal clinics in Kumasi, Ghana, built as part of the Millennium Cities Initiative’s efforts to create models capable of reducing maternal and infant mortality in the Millennium Cities. MCI partnered with Israeli neonatologists from Ben Gurion University who, with support from Israel’s Ministry of Foreign…
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Sky’s the Limit: Kumasi Schools Hope to Benefit from School-to-School Partnerships
The assembly hall was full of crisply uniformed high school boys, hundreds of them, standing room only. Despite the midday heat, everyone seemed captivated by the speeches by the Mayor of Kumasi, a spokeswoman for the Education Minister, the CEO of Zain Africa and other top Ericsson and Zain executives for Ghana. They were all…
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