World Vision Ghana’s EU-LEAN Project Trains Fulani Herdsmen, Farmers in Conflict Resolution in Natural Resource Use

Adama Musah, Chief of Fulani community in Kassena Nankana West District contributing to discussions on FMNR management, conflict resolution and … More

Climate Tune: Hurricane Irma is a Big Thing

Climate change is a big thing. If you dont believe me ask the U.S. president, president Donald J. Trump and the citizens of … More

The Hidden Cost of Fossil Fuels Part 2: Heatwaves, More Deaths: Let’s Break Free from Fossil Fuels

There is warm and then there is too warm. Scientists have discovered that without the atmosphere’s natural insulating blanket of … More

Climate Change Programme Assembles Research Scientists, Development Practitioners to Make Climate Change Interventions Less Conflictive in Africa

By Francis Npong, Ghana In response to increasing climate variability, national governments, international organizations and NGOs are currently implementing new … More

Sheini Iron Ore Deal Investigation: Consortium of CSOs in Ghana Accuses Mineral Commission

A consortium of Civil Society organizations (CSOs) led by KASA Initiative has openly accused officials of the Mineral Commission of … More

Ghana: Cycling for Necessity, Not Ecological Reasons

In Europe, cycling is promoted not only as a great way to exercise but also for ecological reasons. In Ghana, poor … More

Bring Cardero Resources to Book: Sheini Communities Urge Government

Briefing paper: Released by Media Advocates for Sustainable Environment (MASE) MINING IN SHEINI 24/01/2014 … More

MASE REPORT ON SHEINI IRON ORE PROJECT

MASE REPORT ON SHEINI IRON ORE PROJECT Francis Npong Background: Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of Ghana initiated a project to … More

Tears Flow for Sheini Mining Communities

…as Cardero Canada and Emmaland Resources urge to do right thing Francis Npong, The Executive Director for the Rural Media … More

Seed Battle: The Silent War Ranges On, GMO and Hybrid who rules?

By: Francis Npong Farmers vulnerability and plight is not the subject matter neither food security nor sustainable agriculture but the … More

Ghana Experiences Motorbike Bombing Soon– Rev. Kasim Prophesies

By Abdallah Kassim I used to be a devout Muslim, until I came across Reverend Sumani Abdul-Kasim. I run a … More

Life not Rosy in “Witches Camps”

Tachira in her early marriage riding with her husband on a bicycle. picture: Npong Francis/ActionAid Ghana “It is sad to … More

The Fate of Children With Special Needs in Northern Ghana

These children in Northern Ghana do not attend school. Photo: Npong Francis/Thinkbrigade.com “Why leave such a child to grow into … More

Tribalism, Nepotism, Ineptitude Destroying UDS

I had no idea about the existence of the University for Development Studies (UDS) until late 2006 when I decided … More

Boy, 13 Molested, Burnt with Hot Iron

A Test Case for Nana Oye Lithur’ venom on Human Right War Boy, 13 molested, burnt with hot Iron, ……chief … More

Abused Boy in Tamale Condition Worsens

….as chief protects suspect A 13 year old boy whose face, right arm and chest were burnt with a hot … More

Agricultural Engineer Calls for Fire Resistant Crops to Save Farmers

An agriculture Engineer formerly with the Adventists Relief Agency (ADRA) Mr. John Ngiye has bemoaned rampant bush fire that destroyed … More

Tread Cautiously on GMOs, Crops Scientist Warns Ghana

Dr. Roger A.L. Kanton, a principal Research Scientist with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) has … More