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On Thursday May 30, 2013, the office of Friends of the Nation (FoN) at Adiembra, Takoradi was graced by the visit of her Excellency the German Ambassador Dr. Renate Schimkoreit as part of her trip to the Western Region. The delegation which included the GIZ Country...
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This project was designed as a rights-based response to the challenges of Small Scale Mining that has led to conflicts, high incidence of youth unemployment and rural poverty that has contributed to massive interest in illegal artisanal mining (galamsey) in the...
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Natural resource rich communities do invariably suffer both negative environmental and socio-economic consequences from the activities of the extractive sector. It is thus expected that funds accruing from the mineral and petroleum exploitation will inure to the...
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To provide relevant and timely information that influence public discourse and empowers host communities, FoN organizes a number of sensitization and capacity development programmes. These activities are targeted at host communities, State institutions, Civil Society...
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Water and Sanitation challenges are prominent in Ngyeresia which has approximately 712 houses (February 2010) and 7,000 inhabitants. Out of this, 502 houses representing 70.5% are compound houses (houses occupied by two or more families). It is a suburb of the STMA in...
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The Mwananchi Ghana project now comes to end. Friends of the Nation was part of the Mwananchi Ghana’s Grant Partners (MGP) who have used innovative communication strategies to enable citizen participation. With support from the Mwananchi-Ghana Project, FoN sustained...