Clean Air Report Ghana
In a world where the very air we breathe is threatened, we embark on a journey to uncover the hidden truths about air pollution. Welcome to Clean Air Report Ghana, a program where we discuss Ghana’s growing air quality crisis and how it affects every aspect of our lives and our planet.
The program is a collaboration between Joy News, New Narratives and leading Ghanaian newsmedia. The host is Michael Asharley.
Podcasting since 2023 • 20 episodes
Clean Air Report Ghana
Latest Episodes
The African Air Quality School: Building Clean Air Champions Across Africa
Clean air advocacy in Africa is taking shape in lecture halls, laboratories, and everyday conversations far beyond policy spaces. In this episode of Clean Air Report Ghana, Michael Asharley takes listeners to Kumasi for an inside look ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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13:51
Pollution, Mapped: What the Numbers Reveal About Accra’s Air
Across 13 municipal assemblies in Accra, detailed air quality monitoring has exposed hidden pollution hotspots, linking everyday activities to serious health risks.Host, Michael Asharley, speaks with Dr. Joseph Ayitio, Managing Director ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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23:48
From Guesswork to Evidence: Accra’s Air Quality Finally Measured
Accra is getting something it has never had before: a clear, real-time picture of the air its residents breathe. In just two years, the Breathe Accra programme — part of the global Breathe Cities Initiative backed by Bloomberg Philanthropies, C...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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19:04
The Air That’s Killing Us: Ghana in the Global Pollution Crisis
Air pollution is now the world’s second leading cause of early death — right behind high blood pressure. In 2023 alone, it claimed 7.9 million lives globally, including more than 32,000 in Ghana, where the average person is losing nearly nine m...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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21:25
Shining a Light on Ghana’s Pollution Problem and Solutions: Albert Oppong Ansah
Award-winning journalist Albert Oppong Ansah joins host Michael Asharley to share how powerful storytelling can help Ghana breathe cleaner air.In this episode of Clean Air Report Ghana, Albert — a reporter with the Ghana News Ag...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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13:30