More must be done in Ghana to stop households from using firewood, say researchers
Cooking on firewood and coal increases air pollution and ill health. Some of the dangers include stunted growth in children ...
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Ghana: Women Farmers in Ghana Lead the Charge Against Climate Change
Given their dependence on natural resources for their livelihoods, women farmers in Africa actively strive to safeguard these protect these essential resources from environmental degradation. Women ...
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Local NGO RAINS brings relief to Ghana’s semiarid north with regenerative farming
By Awudu Salami Sulemana Yoda In northern Ghana, communities are facing food insecurity and declining livelihoods due to ...
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The Bitter Taste of Salt: Is McDan's Electrochem Engaged in Vicious Exploitation and Fueling Injustice in Ghana's Ada Songhor Lagoon?
A glimmer of hope lies in the recent opening of the Yomo sacred section of the lagoon, where approximately 1,000 people produced a massive amount of salt, revitalizing the local economy. This ...
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Ghana a long way off from gender equality despite new law
Lawyer Sheila Minkah-Premo, convener of the Affirmative Action Coalition group, told AFP that gender stereotypes had to be erased in Ghana. "Women are not seen as natural leaders. There's usually ...
Ghana to show more commitment in implementing labour standards and eliminating decent work deficits in the fishing sector
One critical area where Ghana is hugely blessed in terms of natural resources is the fisheries sector. A report by Trade ...
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Study offers participant views of community-based natural resource management in Ghana
For example, community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) has been encouraged and supported worldwide for over 40 years, but its success remains the subject of debate. In Ghana, CBNRM has ...
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The unseen costs of galamsey on Ghana
The images are haunting: a string of viral videos shared widely across social media shows murky, brown sludge gushing from ...
MIIF aims to make mining first pillar of Ghanaian economy – CEO reveals
The Chief Executive Officer of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng has stated that MIIF is ...
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Ghana a long way off from gender equality despite new law
After nearly three decades of dithering, Ghana has passed a law pledging to give women equal representation in parliament, public life and business, but activists say parity is a long way off.