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In-depth Report: Ghana Sustainable Ocean Plan Discourse

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Venue: Mensvic Hotel & AccraDate: Last Week 1. Introduction Ghana’s Sustainable Ocean Plan discourse brought together government officials, civil society, academia, and private sector stakeholders to shape a comprehensive framework for managing marine and coastal resources. The discussions emphasized that Ghana’s ocean space is both a source of economic wealth and ecological vulnerability. The objective […]

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NNF Participates In Ghana Sustainable Ocean Plan Discourse

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Executive Summary The Ghana Sustainable Ocean Plan Discourse brought together government officials, academia, civil society, private sector actors, and community representatives to deliberate on the future of Ghana’s ocean governance. The discussions centered on financing, institutional frameworks, community engagement, and sustainable practices. Stakeholders agreed on the urgent need for strong coordination, robust financing mechanisms, and

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WACA Communities Livelihoods Engagement Report

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The West Africa Coastal Areas Resilience Project (WACA ReslP 2), which Ghana joined in 2024 is a response by some West Africa countries with support from World Bank and other Development Partners to manage their coastal areas to address coastal erosion, flooding, pollution, restoring coastal ecosystems especially mangroves and securing livelihoods.

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WACA PROJECT AREAS VISIT BY MEST AND WORLD BANK STAFF

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The West Africa Coastal Areas (WACA) project sites in Greater Accra notably Shaibu in the Ablekuma West Municipal Assembly and Jamestown in the jurisdiction of Accra Metropolitan Assembly was visited by a team from Ministry of Science and Technology (MEST), World Bank, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and the District Assemblies on 16th April, 2025.

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Nurture Nature Foundation enjoins public to be ‘ecosystem restorers’ on World Environment Day

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On World Environment Day 2025, which was themed ‘Ecosystem restoration – a call to action for clean air, water and land’, Nurture Nature Foundation (NNF) reiterated its firm commitment to restoring natural ecosystems in Ghana and across Africa. With clean air, safe water, and healthy land declared fundamental rights, NNF used the occasion, which was observed on

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Nurture Nature Foundation pushes for buffer zones and resilient transport to end Accra flooding

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By Samuel OWUSU-ADUOMI Accra, has become synonymous with perennial flooding during the rainy seasons. Every year, as the skies open up and the rains persist for days, the city grapples with flooded streets, submerged homes, disrupted livelihoods and, tragically, loss of lives. The flooding incidents that have plagued Accra recently are not isolated occurrences but

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Community Intimate Performance Report 2025

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Executive Summary The Global Water Dances (GWD) Community Celebration was conducted on May 31, 2025, at Lavender Hill, Accra, under the theme Nuji Wala. Organized by the Street Children Empowerment Foundation (SCEF) in partnership with Dzen Nako, Nurture Nature Foundation, and other collaborators, the event focused on raising awareness of water-related environmental issues through a

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Nurture Nature Foundation calls for urgent action to address flood crisis in Accra

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Following the recent severe flooding incidents across Accra and other parts of Ghana, Nurture Nature Foundation urgently calls on government authorities, urban planners, developers, and citizens to prioritise the protection of natural buffer zones and restructure the urban transportation system to build adaptive, flood-resilient cities. The Foundation noted that the repeated flooding caused by continuous

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