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August 28, 2024
Insights from the Young and Safe Bootcamps at Taviefe Senior High School —118 Students Empowered
The Young and Safe Project under the Healthy Cities for Adolescents Program – II held a two-day Young and Safe bootcamp at Taviefe Senior High School on August 24th and 25th, 2024, bringing together 118 students to equip them with tools to manage their well-being proactively on sexual reproductive health, mental health, and cyber health.
August 20, 2024
Picture Story: Youth Speak Forum 2024
August 17, 2024, the Youth Speak Forum took place at Mawuli School, bringing together young leaders, stakeholders, and parliamentary candidates for Ho Central to discuss important issues facing the youth of Ho.
August 13, 2024
Exploring the world of venture creation process- My internship experience with Node Eight – Akosua Essilfie
At Node Eight, a key part of our strategy is to create a deliberate and nurturing environment where talents can grow and thrive. Last year, we embarked on a journey to become the partner of choice for students at Academic City University, offering them the opportunity to spend their summer vacations interning with our venture studio and working on real-time projects.
August 13, 2024
My Experience and Learnings as a Backend Developer Intern at Node Eight – David Ekong
David Ekong is a 2nd-year Robotics Engineering student at Academic City University College, graduating in 2026. During the last summer holidays, he had the opportunity to intern with us at Node Eight. In this spotlight, he has shared with us invaluable lessons from his internship experience.
July 24, 2024
Call For Applications: Eight Fellowship 2024 
The Eight Fellowship is a one-year, full-time program that brings together a talented cohort of young fellows like yourself to work on impactful projects for institutional partners.
July 8, 2024
Co-Founder and CEO of Node Eight Selected for Prestigious Mandela Washington Fellowship 2024.
Node Eight is thrilled to announce that our Founder and CEO, Brian Dzansi Dzidefo, has been selected for the 2024 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, a flagship program of the U.S. Department of State.
June 12, 2024
The ‘Young and Safe Bootcamps’ Empowered 60 Informal Workforce Youth in Ho
The 'Young and Safe Bootcamps' empowered 60 youth in the informal sector with knowledge and skills to proactively manage their sexual/reproductive, mental, and cyber wellbeing.
March 26, 2024
Ho Youth Well-being Index 2023 Launched
Ho, March 26, 2024 - The Young and Safe Project has today launched the "Ho Youth Well-being Index 2023". This comprehensive report delves into the well-being and circumstances of young people in the Ho Municipality, Ghana.
March 25, 2024
30 Youth Empowered To Use Storytelling as a Tool to Advocate for Social Change
The Youth Leadership and Advocacy Training organized as part of the Young and Safe project, aimed to equip 30 young individuals with the necessary skills to advocate for social issues through the powerful medium of storytelling.