Ing. George Asiedu,The Project Coordinator for the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Sanitation and Water Project (GAMA SWP), has tasked the political parties in the country to prioritize Sanitation and Water attention in their manifestoes ahead of the 2024 general election. According to him, any manifesto that does not prioritize sanitation and water is not a […]
The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources has commissioned a Centre to train Artisans in the Construction and Installation of Bio-Digester Household Toilets at the Ada College of Education. The centre opened under the GAMA Sanitation and Water Project (GAMA SWP) is a collaboration between the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources and the Ada […]
The GAMA Sanitation and Water Project has organized a two-day workshop for Environmental Health Officers, Planning Officers, Social and Community Development Officers and selected regional officers in Ashanti Region to validate the Gender Based Violence/Sexual Exploitation & Abuse/ Sexual Harassment (GBV/SEA/SH) Prevention and Response Action Plan for Ashanti Region. The participants are also expected to […]
GAMA SANITATION AND WATER PROJECT HOST TRAINING ON CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY. The Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Sanitation and Water Project has taken a significant stride towards fostering environmental stewardship and sustainable development with a two-day certificate training program focused on Circular Economy and Environmental Sustainability. The training, tailored for Environmental Health Officers […]
The GAMA Sanitation and Water Project has organized a two-day Training of Training (TOT) on designing and sewing reusable sanitary products for SHEP Coordinators, Girl Child Coordinators, and Social Welfare and Community Development officers in the Ashanti Region. The Training, which was facilitated by Madam Charlotte Adjei Marfo, Capacity Building Coordinator of the GAMA Sanitation […]
The Country Director of the World Bank for Ghana, Pierre Laporte has commended the government’s efforts at promoting simplified sewerage systems within low-income urban communities in Ghana. He said in addition to providing households and institutional toilet facilities as well as extension of piped water connections to low-income households, the government had demonstrated its commitment […]
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Hon. Dr. Freda Akosua Prempeh has commissioned 38 completed Institutional Water Sanitation and Hygiene(WASH) facilities for schools in Greater Kumasi. The facilities are among the 129 institutional toilet facilities to be provided within the Greater Kumasi through the GAMA/GKMA Sanitation and Water Project being funded by the World […]
The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) has organized the Two-day hands-on training workshop on effective environmental health prosecution for another Forty-Six (46) Environmental Health Prosecutors from Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Upper West, and Upper East Regions of Ghana. Forty other environmental health officers from the Northern, North East, and […]
Sanitation officers call for establishment of specialized environmental courts. Sanitation officers from various districts in the Northern, Savanna, and North East Regions are advocating for the establishment of dedicated sanitation courts to streamline the prosecution of sanitation offenses. They said this during a two-day training workshop on environmental health prosecution, attended by more than 30 […]
Media Coalition calls for expansion in GAMA project. The Media Coalition Against Open Defecation (M-CODe) has called on the government and development partners to extend the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA) Sanitation and Water Project (GAMA SWP) to other parts of the country. The M-CODe National Convenor, Francis Ameyibor, emphasised the need for expansion during […]