Policy Brief – National Environment Policy of Ghana

The National Environment Policy of Ghana is expected to inform all relevant stakeholders on their roles in managing the environment to sustain society at large. This paper makes a case why young people ought to be regarded as key stakeholders in implementing the policy towards helping to ensure effective and efficient sustainability of this policy. CLICK ON READ MORE TO [DOWNLOAD]

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Position Paper: Environmental Sanitation Policy of Ghana

In September, 2010, a revised Environmental Sanitation Policy of Ghana was produced. The overall goal of this new policy is to develop a clear and nationally accepted vision of environmental sanitation as an essential social service and a major determinant for improving health and quality of life in Ghana. While policy makers are seen to be actively working towards a common solution, we contend that the content of the revised policy is weak. CLICK ON READ MORE TO [DOWNLOAD]

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Policy Brief: National Climate Change Policy (NCCP) Of Ghana

The fight against Climate Change (mainly attributed to man-made activities) is increasingly becoming more intense as a result of its continuous adverse impact on people’s source of livelihood and survival. In July 2014, the government of Ghana launched a National Climate Change Policy (NCCP) which provides government’s plans and programming in tackling climate change. This brief is a critique of the policy and also shares some recommendations towards achieving maximum benefits. CLICK ON READ MORE TO [DOWNLOAD]

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