Seven departments in the country have already declared an emergency due to the lack of water. If the drought continues, cities like La Paz and El Alto will be left without water, while the inhabitants of rural areas will be forced to migrate to large cities
“Easy Water for Everyone,” a Non-Governmental Organization, (NGO), has started the provision of safe and potable water to 15 communities in Ada. These include Pediatorkope, Anazome, Agboka, Ajiem, Kewuse, and Amesukope among others to assist in all year cultivation of crops. Dr. Matti Harrison Country Director, “Easy Water for Everyone”…
The United Nations has urged the Government to increase public finance in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) and create an enabling environment for private sector and users to invest in sustainable water and sanitation services. Dr Charles Abani, the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Ghana, who made the call in…
Three Local Water Committees have been inaugurated to ensure integrated watershed management at the Nawuni sub-catchment of the White Volta Basin. The event, which was organised by the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) in partnership with the Water Resources Commission and the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly, was also to sensitise the Local…
Grundfos Ghana Water Initiative (GWI) is developing 12 additional sites in collaboration with the Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA). The additional sites would give over 100,000 people across rural Ghana access to clean water by the end of 2023. A statement issued in Accra by the organisation said this…