Current news

This section gives details of the latest events and activities that WaterAid Ghana is involved in.

Parliament approves $4.6m tax waiver for Mampong water project

Parliament has approved a request for a waiver of tax and duty liabilities of over $4.6 million for the Mampong water supply rehabilitation and expansion project. - 27 January 2012

WASH in the news: December 2011 - January 2012

A round-up of recent media surrounding water, santiation and hygenience (WASH) from Ghana. - 20 January 2012

Activities marking World Toilet Day in Ghana

The commemoration of the World Toilet Day was held at Efiduasi, Koforidua township of the Eastern region of Ghana on Saturday19th November, 2011. The day was marked under the theme, ‘Sustaining Hygiene Behaviour for Health’. Interesting activities to ma - 5 December 2011

Media coverage following WaterAid in Ghana's launch of "Off track, Off target" report

A round up of recent press coverage following WaterAid in Ghana launch of Off-track, off-target. - 25 November 2011

Appeal to President Atta-Mills on the water and sanitation crisis

An international group of 34 female economists have written an open letter to President Mills and ten other leaders of donor and developing countries to draw attention to the international water and sanitation crisis. In it they state: - 24 November 2011

Latest WaterAid Ghana newsletter now available

read about Government commitments to sustainable access to improved sanitation and water in Ghana, the Oforikrom water and sanitation (OWAS) project and the inspiring water vendor of Tampion, Mma Sana Yidana in the latest WaterAid Ghana's newsletter Dawur - 7 November 2011

WaterAid Ghana in the news: August-November 2011

A round up of media coverage for WaterAid Ghana from August to November. - 3 November 2011

Global Handwashing Day observed in Ghana

15th October 2011 marked yet another day to commemorate the annual global handwashing event in Ghana under the theme, "More than just a day, making hand washing with soap a daily practice". - 2 November 2011

WaterAid at World Water Week

Nash, Regional Advocacy Manager for WaterAid in West Africa, will be attending World Water Week in Stockholm, from 21 to 27 August 2011. Find out more... - 18 August 2011

WaterAid Ghana in the news

A round-up of media coverage and latest news stories featuring WaterAid Ghana over the past couple of months. - 11 August 2011