Ghana Health Nest

https://ghanahealthnest.com
Ghana Health Nest (ghanahealthnest.com) is an independent health news and information platform established in 2012. We are committed to accurate, balanced, and context-driven reporting on health issues that matter in Ghana and across the African continent. Recognized as one of Ghana’s most authoritative health platforms, we deliver timely news, expert insights, and people-centered stories that spotlight the realities, innovations, and unsung heroes within our (public) health systems. Our work spans public health communication, policy awareness, wellness education, and tackling misinformation. Our team includes experienced health professionals, journalists, and advocates who work to bridge the gap between medical information and everyday understanding. Over the years, Ghana Health Nest has partnered with local and international health organizations, NGOs, academic institutions, and media agencies on campaigns, events, research dissemination, advocacy projects, and community engagement efforts. These collaborations amplify our shared goal of promoting health literacy and informed decision-making. We maintain full editorial independence, ensuring that our reporting remains free from undue influence while upholding high standards of fact-checking, fairness, and ethical reporting. From emerging diseases and health misinformation to policy shifts and community health efforts, our content is crafted to inform, empower, and inspire both the public and decision-makers. Ghana Health Nest is not just a media platform—we are a trusted voice in health communication and journalism, amplifying evidence-based narratives and spotlighting issues often overlooked in mainstream discourse.

Source: Code for Africa

Last updated date: July 2026

Location:
Accra, Ghana
Year the organization started publishing:
2012
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
A single topic (such as education, environment or criminal justice)
Type of content produced by theme:
Health and well-being
Journalism genres:
Interviews and reporting
Information services
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Live coverage of events
Data journalism
Solutions or constructive journalism
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Collaborative journalism
Fact-checking
Curated/aggregated content
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Social media platforms
Podcast
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
5,200
Twitter number of followers:
1,785
Instagram number of followers:
300

Management and team

Founders

Female:
0
Male:
1
Founders:
Kelvin Odonkor (Kobby Blay)
Directors:
Kelvin Odonkor (Kobby Blay)

Team

Full-time employees:
0
Part-time employees:
0
Freelancers or consultants:
3
Volunteers:
4

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
Non-profit

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