National Partners
The Africa Climate Collaborative Project at the University of Ghana continues to strengthen its national networks by working closely with key government institutions whose mandates align with climate action, sustainability, public education, and social development. These partnerships enhance multi‑sector collaboration needed for advancing Ghana’s climate resilience agenda.
1. National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE)
The NCCE plays a crucial role in civic awareness, public education, and community engagement—critical components for driving climate-conscious behaviour across the country.
Website: https://nccegh.org/
2. MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (MEST)
MESTI leads national environmental governance, scientific research, and policy development to promote sustainable environmental management in Ghana.
Website: https://mesti.gov.gh/
3. Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP)
MoGCSP supports gender-responsive climate action, social protection, and resilience-building for vulnerable populations disproportionately affected by climate change.
Website: https://www.mogcsp.gov.gh/
4. Ministry of Climate Change and Sustainability
This ministry, newly established to steer Ghana’s climate action agenda, coordinates national climate policy, resilience initiatives, and long-term sustainability strategies.
5. Environmental Protection Authority (EPA Ghana)
EPA Ghana is the nation’s foremost environmental regulatory authority responsible for environmental management, monitoring, and climate policy implementation.
Website: https://www.epa.gov.gh/
6. Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR)
MELR supports labour-market policies and green jobs initiatives that are essential for a just transition toward a sustainable, climate‑resilient economy.
Website: https://www.melr.gov.gh/
7. Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment (MYDE)
MYDE is responsible for creating enabling environments that equip youth with skills, opportunities, and resources to participate in national and international development.
Website: https://myde.gov.gh/