For decades, Ghana’s rivers have been the lifeblood of communities, providing water, food, and a means of livelihood. But today, many are dying, poisoned by illegal mining activities that have left them clogged with...
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Women’s Climate Assembly Unites West and Central Africa for Climate Justice
The third Women’s Climate Assembly (WCA) is set to take place in Saly, Senegal, from October 7 to 11, 2024. This crucial African gathering will bring together over 120 women activists and community leaders...
GMet deepens climate preparedness with support from Danish and UK partners
The initiative seeks to improve outreach and stakeholder inclusion in the rollout of the Ghana Climate Atlas, a vital tool for understanding climate variability and change across the countryThe Ghana Meteorological...
Climate change adaptation action plans will cost Ghana $12.5bn — Ofori-Atta
Ghana needs to raise $12.5 billion to effectively implement its climate change adaptation action plans. Per the country’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), $4.2 billion, representing 34 per cent, needs to be...
AC4NCA Holds Strategic Dialogue with Mexican Embassy to Advance Climate Solutions
A delegation from the Africa Centre for Nature-based Climate Action (AC4NCA) paid a courtesy visit to the Embassy of Mexico in Accra. The purpose of the visit was to officially introduce the Centre, share its vision...
Climate change issues must be localised – Climate, Sustainability Minister
Mr Issifu Seidu, Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability has announced plans to localise climate change issues to help build resilience and sustain livelihood, especially for the vulnerable. In that...
Ghana Government Urged To Deal With Climate-Related Crisis
The Ghana government has been called upon to act on climate-related crises by creating alternative livelihood opportunities to minimize the impact on the youth and people living in poverty. This would call for the...
New UNU-INRA report uncovers the economic, social and justice costs of Africa’s green transition
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA, 10 SEPTEMBER 2025 – A new report from the United Nations University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA) confronts one of the most urgent questions of our time: how can Africa...
Ghana to Establish National Climate Change and Sustainability Hub — Issifu Seidu
The Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability, Hon. Issifu Seidu, has announced the government’s plan to establish a National Climate Change and Sustainability Hub, a landmark initiative aimed at...
WASCAL launches five-year climate initiative; urges youth inclusion in climate action
To combat the impact of climate change on Ghana, the West African Science Service Center on Climate Change and Adaptation Land Use, WASCAL, has launched an action plan which seeks to empower the youth to take action now...
