24
Oct
A coalition of 55 civil society organizations (CSOs) in Ghana has appealed to the government to expedite the clearing of essential Family Planning (FP) commodities that have been stuck at the Tema Port for over seven months due to unpaid duties and accumulating demurrage fees. They indicated that the delay in clearing these vital supplies, which were donated by the West Africa Health Organization (WAHO) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has resulted in a national shortage of contraceptives, posing public health risks, according to a report by Adom Online. The CSOs also noted that the shortage could lead…