Work & Careers

Black Women in Academia: Driving Knowledge, Mentorship, and Organisational Innovation

Black women in academia drive knowledge, mentorship, and innovation, shaping both students and institutions. Their experiences show that guidance, equity, and barrier removal foster growth and resilience in any organisation.

Gender Minister Leads Ghana Delegation to UN Women’s Rights Meeting

Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, is leading the Ghana’s delegation to the 70th session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of…

Ho to Host McDan Youth Connect: Empowering the Next Generation of Volta Entrepreneurs

Ho Technical University will host McDan Youth Connect on March 7, offering masterclasses, networking, mentorship and seed funding to empower Volta Region youth entrepreneurs and strengthen Ghana’s private sector.

Ho to Host McDan Youth Connect: Empowering the Next Generation of Volta Entrepreneurs

McDan Foundation will host McDan Youth Connect at Ho Technical University to empower young entrepreneurs through mentorship, training, networking and seed funding, promoting youth-led enterprise and economic growth in Volta…

India’s Skills Revolution Offers Lessons for Ghana’s Entrepreneurial Future

India’s skills development model highlights how integrated vocational training, apprenticeships and entrepreneurship support can strengthen Ghana’s workforce and accelerate SME growth and job creation.

Revised Gender Policy Launched to Drive Equality Agenda Through 2034

Government links women’s empowerment to economic growth as new framework reinforces affirmative action law

Gov’t to Support 10,000 More Youth Under Adwumawura Scheme in 2026

Gov’t to support 10,000 more youth under Adwumawura in 2026, expanding apprenticeships, startup kits, and military training to enhance skills, employment, and economic opportunities nationwide.

Why Young Graduates Must Give Their Best at Their Roles Irrespective of Interest & Salary – McDan’s Insight

Entrepreneur Daniel McKorley urges young graduates to excel in their current roles despite low pay or disinterest, arguing that mastery, discipline and strong attitude create leverage, open doors, and position…

How Healthy is Your Workplace Culture? 

HORG-AFRICA highlights widespread workplace bullying in Ghana’s universities, health and hospitality sectors, urging trauma-informed leadership, stronger policies and humane cultures to promote wellbeing and productivity.

Beyond Concrete: How Big Push Projects Can Redefine Youth Employment and Skills Development in Ghana 

Ghana’s “Big Push” infrastructure projects can transform youth employment by integrating apprenticeships, local content laws, and incentives, turning public spending into sustainable skills and human capital development.