Minister for Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation (MESTI), Ophelia Mensah-Hayford has called for collective action for landscape restoration and environmental sustainability in Ghana.
During a working visit in Ashanti Region, she stressed collective efforts to restore degraded lands, promote sustainable land management, and build resilience against desertification and drought. "Ghana's environmental sustainability depends on our ability to work together.
We must collaborate to restore degraded lands, promote sustainable land management practices, and build resilience against climate change impacts," she said.
Madam Mensah-Hayford met with farmers, women's groups, and local leaders at Kwamang, Asiwa and other communities in Ashanti Region, acknowledging progress made by project coordinating units and focal points.