In this article, Maxwell Beganim, a Climate Advisor and Youth Negotiator reflects on the historic marking of Digitalization Day at COP 29 in Baku Azerbaijan. He goes on to explore the possible implications of this move and calls on governments to include this new development as a consideration in their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) process.
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Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture designate and MP for Shama, Hon. Emelia Arthur, has hinted at her vetting yesterday that Blue Economy will be one of the key focus sectors of her leadership at the ministry. She has explained that Blue Economy will be added as the third sector under the Ministry together with the […]
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Ghana’s journey into nuclear energy exploration began in 1957, shortly after gaining independence, as part of the nation’s broader ambition to develop its energy sector. The first concrete steps toward nuclear power came in 1961 with the initiation of the Kwabenya Nuclear Reactor Project, marking the beginning of Ghana’s nuclear agenda. From 1981 to 2001, […]
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Civil Society Organizations in the country have been encouraged to be actively involved in discussions on surrounding its plans to explore nuclear energy. In a meeting with a visiting group of CSOs from across the continent and Europe, participating organizations were given insights what the situation is for countries that have adopted the technology. In […]
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Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse has been appointed the Acting Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Authority. This is the first after the status of the state agency was changed from an agency to authority.
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The third and final part explores issue related to fair representation and transparency.
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Following the appointment of Dr. Emmanuel Marfo, former MP for Oforikrom Constitiency to the position of Director of Climate Change for West and Central Africa Regions of Global Parliament, some members of parliament have added their voice to calls for government to pay attention to efforts on climate action. The bipartisan call comes on the back of a strong leadership Dr. Marfo showed wile he was a member of the house.
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The new administration led by H.E John Dramani Mahama in keeping with their promise to enhance conversations on energy transition has redesignated the Ministry of Energy into the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition. This article explores the opportunities Ghana stands to take advantage of as well as the challenges that need tackling.
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Just Compensation and Thorough Engagement – A Case of Sanzule and Ewoyaa The issue of just compensation remains a key in discussions on natural resource governance. Civil society organizations (CSOs) like Friends of the Nation, Wassa Communities Affected by Mining (WACAM), and Youth in Natural Resources and Environmental Governance (Youth-NREG) have consistently advocated for compensation […]
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President John Dramani Mahama has named Green Transition as part of an announcement of a new set of ministries. This has created a new Ministry of Energy and Green Transition.
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