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The next frontier of human development - the shared fate of people and planet
Ghana joins the rest of the world in launching a landmark report that shapes the new frontier in global human development. The report recognizes that for the first time in a relationship spanning…

GEF Small Grant Programme Ghana 2020 Call for Proposals
Call for proposals to award small grants to CSOs for the most innovative initiatives towards environmental sustainability.

Advancing the Paris Agreement through Cooperative Approaches
Explains how Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement will help Ghana to achieve its climate action plans.

Switzerland and Ghana sign historic agreement for Climate Action
The Government of Ghana and Switzerland signed a bilateral agreement today, which brings the cooperative approaches of the Paris Agreement to life. The new partnership will initially enable clean…

Changing behaviour: lessons in community waste management in Ghana
This blog discusses lessons from a 3-month project to clean up an inner-city community in Accra, which was grappling with problems of indiscriminate dumping of waste.

Call for proposals - innovative climate-smart agroecology within community landscapes
GEF-SGP announces a call for proposals to award a grant to a CSO registered in Ghana to carry out innovative climate-smart projects in Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone.

Waste collectors trained on best waste management practices to mitigate COVID-19 infection
UNDP and partners trained waste collectors and pickers on best waste management practices and procedures to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 infection.

How Ghana is Strengthening its Climate Plan
The clock on the UN’s Decade of Action has started ticking fast and 2020 marks a critical five-year milestone for Ghana under the Paris Agreement. Ghana has begun the process of revising its NDCs…

Ghana commits to implementing its ambitious climate actions by launching a revision process
Ghana launched the revision process of its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to strengthen the implementation of national priorities on climate change adaptation and mitigation.

Green Climate Fund approves $54.5m project to reduce deforestation and carbon emissions in Ghana’s shea landscape
Green Climate Fund approved a project worth 54.5 million US dollars to address the alarming deforestation and forest degradation challenges in Ghana.
