Clean Air Report Ghana

Air Pollution in Informal Settlements Plaguing Ghana's Children, Why Can't Clean Air Be Enforced? And... Young People Work to Clean Our Air

New Narratives and Ghanaian newsmedia partners Season 1 Episode 7

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 for Ghana’s future.

·      A young advocate embarks on a cross-country trip on a bicycle to bring attention to alarming levels of air pollution. 

·      We look at how poor enforcement of environmental regulations is denying many Ghanaians their right to clean air. 

AND

·      What can young Ghanaians do to reduce air pollution? We visit BarCamp Ghana – an initiative that brings young people together to tackle air pollution. 

I’m Wonder Ami Hagan, and this is “Clean Air Report Ghana”, a collaboration between New Narratives and leading newsrooms looking at the state of Ghana’s air.

Clean Air Report Ghana is a collaboration between New Narratives and leading Ghanaian newsrooms. Funding is provided by the Clean Air Fund which had no say in the reporting.

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