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 • 9 episodes
Clean Air Report Ghana
Latest Episodes
Journalists Embark on Groundbreaking Project to Illuminate the Very Real Dangers to Ghanaians of Air Pollution
Welcome to the first episode of this second season of the program, hosted by Joy News. This first show introduces listeners to a new cohort of clean air reporting fellows embarking on a groundbreaking journey to inform audiences of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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TB Cases Grow, Residents in Industrial Areas Cry for Clean Air and Ghana's Million Shea Butter Workers Get a Clean Boost
Welcome to “Clean Air Report Ghana,”.In this episode: · As air pollution in Ghana increases so do tuberculosis infections. Nearly twenty thousand Ghanaians died from TB in in 2023 alone as experts w...
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Air pollution linked to autism, toll collectors demand compensation for job-related illnesses and rural communities struggle with untarred roads
Tens of thousands of Ghanaians die prematurely each year as a result of air pollution and many more are sickened. As Ghana’s population soars air pollution has become a major health challenge that experts say needs an urgent response. ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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Air Pollution in Informal Settlements Plaguing Ghana's Children, Why Can't Clean Air Be Enforced? And... Young People Work to Clean Our Air
Hello and welcome to another edition of “Clean Air Report Ghana”.In this episode,· Experts warn a growing number of children in slum areas exposed to dangerous levels of air pollution has worrying implications ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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Residents and Workers Fear Retribution in Polluted Kumasi Industrial Zone; Roadworks Plague Accra and We Got To South Africa to Ride the Rapid Transit Bus
Coming up in this episode: Silence descends over one of the country’s biggest industrial zones as workers say they are afraid to report air pollution. Residents and workers grapple with the effects of air pollution from roadworks ac...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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