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The Wassa East District Health Directorate has launched a comprehensive breast cancer awareness campaign, commencing with a staff sensitization and screening program to mark October as World Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The Wassa East District witnessed an impressive display of community and institutional collaboration during the National Sanitation Day exercise held on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
Aligned with the theme, “Promoting Cleanliness as a Practice and Mindset,” the event saw massive participation across all four area councils.
The Wassa East District Assembly has taken a significant step towards bolstering its emergency preparedness with the official inauguration of its reconstituted District Disaster Management Committee (DDMC).
The ceremony, held in Daboase on Wednesday, underscores the district’s renewed commitment to safeguarding lives, livelihoods, and the environment through a proactive and coordinated approach to disaster management.
In a bold shift from top-down administration, the District Chief Executive (DCE) for Wassa East, Hon. Alhassan Ibrahim, has committed to spending three working days each week on a comprehensive tour of the district’s over 200 communities. The initiative aims to bring governance directly to the people, eliminating the need for residents to undertake long and costly journeys to the district capital, Daboase, to voice their development concerns.
The Wassa East District Assembly (WEDA) has received funding from the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) Secretariat and Minerals Development (MDF) to execute the following projects:
The Wassa East District Health Directorate received a major boost to its healthcare infrastructure following a significant donation of medical and IT equipment from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Daboase, Western Region— The Wassa East District Health Directorate convened its annual performance review for 2024 on Thursday, with District Director Mr. Emmanuel Affelkum highlighting critical health trends in the District.
The Wassa East District Assembly on Wednesday 4th September unveiled earth-moving machines supplied to the district in the District Roads Improvement Program (DRIP) at Wassa Atobiase.
Inclusion Ghana, an NGO advocating for the empowerment and inclusion of Persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Ghana, has launched the Disability, Family and Caregivers Project in the Wassa East District of the Western Region.
Wassa East District Assembly actively participated in the celebration of Ghana’s 67th Independence Day under the theme; “Our Democracy, Our Pride.”