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Agbogbloshie. Agbogbloshie was the nickname of a commercial district on the Korle Lagoon of the Odaw River, near the center of Accra, Ghana 's capital city in the Greater Accra region, before it was demolished by the Ghanian government in 2021. [1] Near the slum called "Old Fadama", the Agbogbloshie site became known as a destination for ...
And today, 15 finalists across five categories were revealed during an Earthshot Innovation Summit in New York. ... GAYO Ghana: A youth-led organization that uses its “zero waste model” to ...
Emmanuel K. Dogbevi is the founder and managing editor of the business news website ghanabusinessnews.com, [14] [5] which he launched in 2008. [15] [16] In 2014, he established NewsBridge Africa, a non-profit organization dedicated to training young journalists in the field of investigative journalism.
GAYO’s sustainable community project [24] is a community-based waste management project in the South district of Ghana. [25] [26] The project includes members-led activities such as composting, recycling arts, and producing charcoal briquettes from agricultural waste.
A big refuse on the side of the road in Accra Central Business District in Ghana . First Saturday of every month [1] is earmarked National Sanitation Day across Ghana. First declared on November 1, 2014, by the Government of Ghana in response to the 2014 Ghanaian cholera outbreak, the day is a voluntary clean-up exercise for all Ghanaian residents in an effort to reduce unsanitary conditions ...
E-waste is categorized as used EEE including refrigerators, cell phones, and computers. [4] Africa has seen a significant usage of personal computers and mobile phones in the past decade. [5] The continent produced 2.5 kg per capita of e-waste in 2019, which is the lowest rate in the world. [4] 60% of e-waste is imported into the continent, and ...
Ghana. Ghana Youth Environmental Movement (GYEM), is a national youth-led environmental group in Ghana established in 2012, by a group of young activists led by Gideon Commey, that empowers young people to engage in a sustainable environment and address climate issues through advocacy campaigns and community activities. [1] [2] [3]
Accra's urban ecosystem has been a site of dumping by international waste networks, ... The Ghana Youth Film Program is a compilation film of 12 documentary short ...