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 […]
The GAMA/GKMA Project has given a hands-on Basic Training in Social Media Management to over 60 staff from the 16 Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies in the Ashanti Region of Ghana at the Golden Bean Hotel, Kumasi. #valuingtoilets #gkma #toilet #affordabletoilet #ownatoilet #ghanasanitation #training #socialmedia #socialmediamanagement #socialmediamanager #digitalmarketingtips
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned a $6.6 million ultra-modern Simplified Sewerage Facility and Treatment Plant at Ashaiman and the rehabilitated and expanded Bankuman Simplified Sewerage Plant, both in the Greater Accra Region. The two simplified sewerage networks, comprising 51kms of sewer lines and a new wastewater treatment plant with a capacity of 1,800m3/day) […]
The Greater Accra and Kumasi Metropolitan Assemblies’ Sanitation and Water Project(GAMA/GKMA) of the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, has been honored by the Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Journalists Association at its Excellence Awards ceremony ,last Saturday. The project took a special award as the “most impactful ‘Water, Sanitation and Hygiene'(WASH) Project”, in […]
Day One Pictures from Hon. Minister’s working visit to household toilet beneficiaries and ongoing institutional sanitation construction sites in Ejisu, Oforikrom Municipal and Kumasi Metropolitan Assemblies within the Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area. #onehouseonetoilet #GreaterKumasi #Sanitation #sanitationconversation #constructionjobs #gama #WaterForKumasi #toiletjama #KMA
Pictures of Day Two of Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Hon. Cecilia Abena Dapaah’s working visits to the Asafo Sewerage Treatment Site and the reclaimed Oti Landfill site in Kumasi. #KMA #sanitationconversation #GreaterKumasi #toiletjama #WaterForKumasi #constructionjobs #gama #onehouseonetoilet #Sanitation