Ghana marks 2026 Children’s Day with call to amplify voices against abuse

Child protection is therefore not merely a policy issue; it is a moral responsibility and a national priority,” she stated.” Gender, Children and Social Protection Minister, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, called on parents, teachers, religious and community leaders, the media and child protection institutions to work together to create environments where children could speak freely without fear.

She further described child protection as both a moral responsibility and a national priority, urging all sections of society to play their part.