DeSMAS

DeSMAS

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DeSMAS was formed in response to the need to assist deprived single mothers economically while addressing the needs of their children in anyway feasible.

Women and children form a higher percentage of society. Despite their significant roles in the economic activities at the household level and in the general society, women in Africa seem to have diminished rights and are exploited by their male counterparts. Majority of women in the informal sector such as traders, fishmongers, farmers etc usually have children without any legal basis to their mar

Photos from DeSMAS's post 04/09/2024

DeSMAS in collaboration with the University of California Education Abroad Programme (UCEAP) held their annual health care programme for women in Tema Newtown; a rural-urban community in Ghana's premier port city Tema.

With the help of students and health professionals, discussions on breast care, diabetes, hypertension among other health concerns were held.

Women were educated on the early signs of these diseases and advised to report to health care facilities immediately they saw any signs. Over 250 women benefited from free health screening. Some were referred to health facilities for professional attention and others on how to properly manage their conditions and adherence to their medications.

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P. O. Box CO 672
Tema

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00