SDGs

Ghana’s Progress And Challenges In Achieving The SDGs Highlighted By President Akufo-Addo

Ghana’s Progress And Challenges In Achieving The SDGs Highlighted By President Akufo-Addo

Accra, Ghana – At the SDGs Action Summit 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered a keynote address highlighting both the significant progress Ghana has made towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the ongoing challenges that need to be addressed. President Akufo-Addo began by welcoming participants to Accra and acknowledging the collaborative efforts of international and national partners in organizing the summit. He then provided an overview of the advancements made in various sectors across Africa, with a particular focus on Ghana’s achievements. Over the past decade, Africa has expanded access to safe drinking water, improved healthcare systems,…
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President Akufo-Addo’s Four-Point Agenda to Accelerate SDGs Implementation

President Akufo-Addo’s Four-Point Agenda to Accelerate SDGs Implementation

Accra, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo unveiled a comprehensive Four-Point Agenda to accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during his address at the SDGs Action Summit 2024. Speaking to a global audience at the Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City in Accra, the President emphasized the urgency of scaling up actions to meet the 2030 targets. The first point of the President’s agenda focuses on unlocking financing for accelerated SDGs implementation. President Akufo-Addo highlighted Africa’s unwavering commitment to the SDGs but acknowledged the persistent financing gap. Citing estimates from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa…
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Success Of SDGs Depends On Women Empowerment – GEA Boss

Success Of SDGs Depends On Women Empowerment – GEA Boss

The success of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)–2030 rests largely on the attention policy-makers pay to women empowerment, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), Kosi Yankey Ayeh, has said. Against this backdrop, Mrs. Yankey Ayeh called for strategic measures to promote inclusive societies and the building of effective, accountable and comprehensive institutions at all levels. She said this at an event in Accra to celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) and launch the GEA Business Integrity Project – a collaboration between GEA and the Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) and funded by the Alliance for Integrity and the…
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