Article by: Kofi Don-Agor President, CCLG-Africa As the world prepares for the World Water Conference, the urgency of effective water management has never been more pressing. Africa, a continent with many challenges, is at the forefront of this global issue. Water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, is affecting billions, from agriculture to energy, health, and […]
As the world prepares for the World Water Conference, the urgency of effective water management has never been more pressing. Africa, a continent with many challenges, is at the forefront of this global issue. Water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, is affecting billions, from agriculture to energy, health, and economic growth. In Africa, climate change
Accra, Ghana – August 6, 2025 – Climate Communications and Local Governance-Africa (CCLG-Africa) is proud to mark its 4th anniversary. Over the past four years, CCLG-Africa has remained steadfast in its commitment to achieving its aims and objectives: promoting climate communication and awareness among policymakers, CSOs, and businesses across Africa. Since its inception, CCLG-Africa has
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Story by: Kofi Don-Agor The world is facing an unprecedented threat from climate change, and legislators have a critical role to play in addressing this crisis. The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Rt. Honorable Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has emphasized the need for collective action to mitigate the impacts of climate change and promote sustainable development.
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Article by Kofi Don-Agor As the African Union (AU) celebrates its day on May 25th, under the Theme: ‘Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations’ it’s an opportune moment to reflect on the continent’s progress and challenges, particularly in the face of climate change. Climate change poses a significant threat to Africa’s
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Climate Communications and Local Governance-Africa (CCLG-Africa) welcomes the Ghanaian government’s bold step in establishing a Ministry of State under the Presidency to address climate-related issues. This move demonstrates the government’s commitment to tackling these global pressing challenges of climate change. We commend the government for taking our advocacy efforts seriously, particularly after our press release
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Climate Communications and Local Governance-Africa (CCLG-Africa) congratulates the government on establishing the green transition within the energy ministry, demonstrating its commitment to addressing climate change and environmental sustainability. While this is a positive step, we believe a more comprehensive approach could necessarily be effective and tackle these global challenges. A dedicated ministry integrating climate change,
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By Eugene Davis The Climate Communications and Local Governance Africa (CCLG-Africa), a climate advocacy group, paid a courtesy call on the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, and presented the Climate Clock to him, he was also inducted into office as its Chief Patron. CCLG-Africa is a network of media professionals, environmental
Signed by Kofi Don-Agor, President, CCLG-Africa On behalf of Climate Communications and Local Governance-Africa (CCLG-Africa), we extend our warmest congratulations to the people of Ghana on a successful election. Your commitment to democratic values is a shining example to the rest of Africa. We urge all Ghanaians to rally behind the incoming government, as Vice
By: Kofi Don-Agor The second Conference of Speakers and Presidents of African Legislatures (CoSPAL) was held in Accra, Ghana, with a focus on climate change (UN SDGs 13), the Rt. Honorable Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament urged delegates to take the pressing issues of climate change and security seriously. He emphasized that climate change is more
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