Sep 5, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
One of the core requirements for the preparation of Districts’ Medium Term Development Plans (DMTDP) is the conduct of needs assessment to capture communities’ perspective on current needs and aspirations. The collation of this information forms the basis for the...
Sep 3, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
Government cannot do it alone when it comes to development, making Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) increasingly important in the equation of development in Ghana. “CSOs are taking center stage in the tripod of development,” says Stephen Osei-Yeboah. The development...
Sep 1, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
“As for us, we are soldiers and we shall fight illegality by any means”. These are the very words of a naval officer during a recent training in Fisheries Regulations and Laws enforcement in which the Marine Unit of the Ghana Police Service, Ghana Navy, Ghana...
Aug 19, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
Shocking and saddening news – another dead whale has washed ashore in Western Region of Ghana. The increased rate of washing ashore of dead whales is of great concern to the general public in Ghana with already over 25 whales having washed ashore since 2009. Local...
Aug 5, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
It is August, and the migration season for whales has yet started again. After the alarmingly high number of whale deaths along Ghana’s coastline during the last migration period (August to February), Friends of the Nation (FoN) urges the Environmental Protection...
Jul 23, 2014 | News, Uncategorized
It is with great pleasure that Friends of the Nation announces its membership of the global network: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN).Friends of the Nation brings its rich experiences in local biodiversity conservation,...