Development and implementation of Community Action Plans of Princess Akatekyi
On Tuesday January 28, 2014, the Marine and Coastal Resources Management Committee of Ahanta West District Assembly embarked on a needs assessment exercise in Princess Akatekyi, a coastal community in the district. The exercise was a follow-up activity after a...
Western Region welcomes whale deaths investigation
Friends of the Nation (FoN) and the Western Region Development Network of NGOs (WERENGO) welcomed the committee investigating the deaths of whales in Ghana to the Western Region on February 12, 2014. The Ministry of Environment, Science and Innovation asked the...
Press engagement on the impacts of offshore oil and gas
The Ghana National Canoe Fishermen Council (GNCFC) with support from STAR-Ghana organized a one day press engagement on the impacts of offshore oil and gas. The theme for the engagement was “A call for the passage of the petroleum (exploration and production) bill...
German university students visit Friends of the Nation
Friends of the Nation received a group of visitors from a German university on February 28, 2014. 20 students and their professor from the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main, Germany, came to visit the socio-environmental NGO in Sekondi to hear about opportunities...