Although human capital investment increases the success rate of labour market participation and offers future welfare security for parents, empirical studies have established that it is a risky venture. Consequently, the ...

Efforts in achieving sustainable transport were slow-paced globally until the advent of the COVID-19 which necessitated the need for cities to introduce additional safety measures to alleviate the preeminent risk of ...

Ghana's oil discovery is surrounded by very poor local communities whose primary sources of income are farming and fishing. Evidence from other countries shows that massive land alterations and degradation occurs after the ...

This study explored the Childcare Choices of female street vendors in Mankessim with children aged zero to three years. Employing qualitative research methods, the study conducted 38 individual interviews, drawing ...

Child labour is still prominent in Ghana, particularly in the rice growing district of Bodi. This study sought to investigate the institutional arrangements for preventing child labour in the Bodi district. Using the ...

The study investigates the impact of Basel III liquidity requirements on Ghanaian banks and their profitability. Using an unbalanced data set of 14 banks over a 10-year period, the one-step GMM was used to estimate the ...

Patients have the legal and moral right to determine what happens to them, and the healthcare practitioners have the ethical obligation to engage patients in their health care. The informed consent is an essential approach ...

Waste is inevitable as far as productivity, growth and development is concerned. However, the continuous increase in waste generation becomes very challenging and poses treat on sanitation, health and wellbeing of people. ...

In recent years, the educational achievement of students in the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) has received special attention in Ghana's educational system. This study investigated the performance of students ...

Coastal areas provide employment, tourism, food, transportation, recreation, trade, etc. However, with increased coastal plastic pollution, these benefits have dwindled, causing harm to the socio-economic lives of fishermen. ...