SILDEP and allies train Gbele Resource Reserve fringe communities on resilience against climate change
By Emmanuel Mensah-Abludo An NGO, Social Initiative for Literacy and Development Programme (SILDEP) in collaboration with A Rocha Ghana and the West Africa Civil Society Institute (WACSI), is implementing a project to mitigate the effects of climate change in four fringe communities in the Sissala West District of the Upper West. The project beneficiaries, which […]
A Rocha Ghana, CSIR team up to save Lake Bosomtwe
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu Following research findings that Ghana’s biggest natural lake, Lake Bosomtwe, is gradually yielding to the harsh impacts of both climate change and harmful human practices for which the volume of water is receding, while fish population and species are fast dwindling, some concerned organizations have teamed up to protect the important biosphere […]
AG, IGP petitioned over lack of prosecution of foreigners engaged in galamsey
Story: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH Two Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Ghana Environmental Advocacy Group and A Rocha Ghana, have petitioned the Minister for Justice and Attorney General and the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to make public the number of foreign nationals arrested for engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) in Ghana and their nationalities. The two […]