{"id":22454,"date":"2026-01-14T08:26:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T08:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/22454\/"},"modified":"2026-01-14T08:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T08:26:08","slug":"ghana-applauded-at-crc-session-in-geneva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/22454\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana applauded at CRC session in Geneva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/regional\/Ghana-applauded-at-CRC-session-in-Geneva-2017172?gallery=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/41683890.295.jpg\" alt=\"The CRC session provides a platform for Ghana to showcase its achievements\" title=\"The CRC session provides a platform for Ghana to showcase its achievements\" width=\"295\" height=\"221\" \/> <\/a>The CRC session provides a platform for Ghana to showcase its achievements<\/p>\n<p id=\"article-123\">Hajia Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, Member of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/people\/person.php?ID=3205\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Parliament<\/a> for Salaga South, made a notable impact on her first day at the Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) session in Geneva, as Ghana received high commendation for its dedication to protecting and advancing children\u2019s rights.<\/p>\n<p>During the engagement, Ghana received high commendation from the Committee for its strong commitment to child-friendly policies and reforms. <\/p>\n<p>The country was particularly praised for efforts aimed at eliminating and reducing child labour, teenage pregnancy, child sexual exploitation (including child pornography), and the use of corporal punishment.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana\u2019s progress highlighted at the session included the implementation of the Ghana Accelerated Action Plan Against Child Labour, policies to prevent teenage pregnancy among schoolgirls and mechanisms that support re-entry into school after childbirth. <\/p>\n<p>The Committee also acknowledged the country\u2019s legal and policy frameworks designed to protect children from abuse, neglect, and exploitation.<\/p>\n<p>The CRC session provides a platform for Ghana to showcase its achievements in advancing children\u2019s rights while engaging with international experts to receive constructive feedback and recommendations for further improvement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The CRC session provides a platform for Ghana to showcase its achievements Hajia Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, Member of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22455,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[79],"class_list":{"0":"post-22454","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-ghana","8":"tag-ghana"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22454\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}