The overall goal of this project is to empower the media to use data journalism as a tool for advocacy in monitoring efficient spending on maternal health at selected districts in Volta Region of Ghana. The project implemented by International Institute for ICT Journalism (www.penplusbytes.org) with support from STAR-Ghana is designed to enable key actors in the media sector using new digital technologies especially data journalism techniques to facilitate better story-telling among relevant stakeholders, leading to greater advocacy for greater accountability and efficient management of resources for improved maternal healthcare in the Volta Region of Ghana.
