From budgets to public spaces, youth are sidelined in city planning. This blog reveals the hidden structures and mindsets keeping cities unfriendly to young people.
What gets measured gets improved. If Ghanaian cities want to truly serve their young people, they must track the right data. This blog outlines five core pillars every mayor should monitor to build cities where young people can thrive.
What makes a city truly work for its young people? It’s not just about parks or programs—it’s about opportunities, participation, and purpose. This article explores why youth-friendly cities are essential for inclusive growth and what it takes to build one where young voices shape the future
Cities are meant to be spaces of opportunity but for many young people in Ghana and across Africa, they are sites of exclusion. In cities like Accra, Kumasi, Ho and […]
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.
Since we launched in 2017, we have never looked back in our five years of operation. Node Eight has invested in young innovators and startups building the future. We have […]
The arrival of ride-hailing service provider, Bolt in the Volta Regional Capital has been greeted with mixed feelings. Many have asked genuine questions about the level of research conducted into […]
The Ho Node Hub, a business incubation hub based in the Volta Region has monitored with great optimism, the growth of trade, tourism and agribusiness with technology providing a propelling […]