
World Cleanup Day: GFF begins sanitation education in local communities
Can a cleanup day become a lasting culture of environmental care in Ghana?
GF Foundation begins sanitation education in Greater Accra communities ahead of World Cleanup Day.
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Can a cleanup day become a lasting culture of environmental care in Ghana?
GF Foundation begins sanitation education in Greater Accra communities ahead of World Cleanup Day.

Discover the hidden costs and profound impact of Ghana's sanitation crisis, and why access to basic amenities remains a distant dream for many.
Ghana faces a critical public health challenge as preventable illnesses linked to unsafe water and poor sanitation claim thousands of lives

A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods a
A retired public health analyst warns that indiscriminate waste disposal is the main cause of Ghana's perennial floods and subsequent deadly disease

Amidst widespread flooding, health officials are sounding the alarm about a looming public health crisis.
The Ministry of Health has issued a warning regarding a potential cholera outbreak following recent flooding across parts of Accra. Health

Could the rise in kidney disease cases be linked to something in the water - or rather, what's being put in it?
The Ghana Association of Radiologists (GAR) is raising concerns about a worrying trend. They are pointing to a possible connection between environmental pollution and a specific health crisis.

Ghana's water bodies face severe threats from pollution, prompting calls for urgent, science-backed interventions to safeguard the nation's future.
Scientists at the CSIR are advocating for coordinated, sustainable, and science-based measures to restore Ghana's polluted water bodies and ensure

Kidney disease is a growing threat, especially among the youth - but what's driving this alarming trend?
Health Minister Akandoh has raised concerns about the increasing prevalence of kidney disease in Ghana, especially among young people - a situation exacerbated by preventable factors. The rise in cases calls for a coordinated national response, but what steps will be taken?

A "breathing crisis" is looming, but a policy overhaul could save thousands of lives. What changes are needed?
Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development (VAST) Ghana warns that air pollution is a growing public health threat. The group calls for integrating air pollution control into strategies for combating non-communicable diseases - but what's at stake?

Discover how a health walk through Accra's busiest streets uncovered surprising insights into urban air quality.
A recent health walk through Accra's bustling streets aimed to assess air quality exposure for pedestrians. The initiative highlights the varying
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