Ghana and the United Kingdom (UK) have strengthened partnership through adaptation of best land use, forestry and mining practices to fight the adverse impact of climate change. Consequently, the Minister for Lands and...
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Podcast training seeks participants
Teams of journalists, community groups and activists in Accra, Ghana who are interested in producing their own podcast can apply to this training. Population Reference Bureau and Developing Radio Partners will select a...
Bawumia launches $54.5m climate change project to protect shea farming
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched the Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project (GLSERP) with a call on the chiefs and people of the five northern regions, especially farmers, to “own it” and...
Emmanuel Ameyaw
UAE plants drought-tolerant trees in Ghana ahead of Climate Change conference
The United Arab Emirates has planted drought-tolerant trees in Ghana ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 28 scheduled to take place from November 30 to December 12 at the Expo City, Dubai...
Women leading the charge: Africa’s Climate future depends on it
“You can’t have climate justice without gender equality.” These words, spoken by Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate, echo a truth we can no longer afford to ignore. In Africa, where the impacts of climate change...
Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu
AMA to enforce 30% green surrounding policy – Accra Mayor
The Mayor of Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Nii Adjei Sowah, has hinted that plans are far advanced for the reintroduction and enforcement of a mandatory bye law of the assembly that requires every household to...
Ghana developing first Biodiversity Policy to protect nature
Ghana is developing its first Biodiversity Policy aimed at reducing threats to its over 6,000 flora and fauna to promote the sustainable utilization of biodiversity and benefits sharing to meet the people’s needs. The...
Ghana: Govt Committed to Increasing Renewable Energy to Address Climate Change
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says the government is committed to increasing renewable energy in the national energy mix to address climate change concerns in the country. “We shall increase the share of...
Ghana and Israel sign pact for environmental protection
Ghana and the State of Israel have renewed commitments to the fight against climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. To that end, Tuesday, the two countries signed a “Joint Declaration of Intent on Cooperation,”...
Accra’s heat crisis: How climate change threatens women’s lives
Across Africa’s vibrant landscapes, from the teeming marketplaces to the serene rural farmlands, women stand as the unwavering pillars of their communities. They dedicate their lives to nurturing the land, crafting...
