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The Surge in Galamsey: Trading Our Heritage, Water and Health for Quick Cash?
A quiet catastrophe is reshaping the mineral-rich rural landscape of Ghana. In places like Pokukrom, Mfanteman, Achiase, and Meretweso, all…
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Betrayed By the Guardians: My Weeks Inside Ghana’s Galamsey and Cocoa Heartlands
A week and a few days spent in the mining and cocoa-growing areas of the Upper Denkyira East and West…
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Mfanteman, Pokukrom, others Abandon Sachet Water for Bottled Water Due to Galamsey Activities
A severe public health panic has hit farming and cocoa-growing communities along the Central Region’s river basins, forcing residents of…
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The Fight Against Galamsey: Who is Deceiving Whom, the Government or the Citizenry?
Rivers like the Offin, Pra, Ankobra, Birim, and Densu flow like a thick, milky-brown porridge. Along their banks, the skeletal…
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Africa Zero Waste Academy Champions Next Generation of Zero Waste Leaders to Tackle Climate Crisis
The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA Africa) and the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) have commenced the in‑person segment…
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GAIA Africa holds a-days workshop training on Climate & Zero Waste reporting for Ghanaian media professionals in Accra.
In a move to strengthen environmental journalism across the continent, GAIA Africa has convened Ghanaian reporters for an in‑person training…
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Investing in clean air should also mean rejecting false solutions to the waste management crisis
This week, 13 – 16 July, policymakers, scientists, civil society organisations, development partners, and community leaders will gather in Pretoria…
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Accra Commits To 30% Cut in Waste-Sector Methane Emissions By 2030.
The City of Accra, Ghana, has officially unveiled its LOW-Methane Portfolio, a landmark roadmap that sets out bold actions to…
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Accra Floods: CONIWAS calls for immediate enforcement of environmental sanitation by-laws
The Coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS) has called on the Government of Ghana, through the…
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7th edition of School Sanitation Solutions: World Vision Ghana, partners call for entries
World Vision Ghana, a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and communities to overcome…
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