Les stylistes d'Afrique de l'Ouest ne produisent que les vêtements dont ils ont besoin, permettant d'éviter le gaspillage et de laisser libre cours à la créativité.
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West African designers produce only the clothes that are needed, preventing waste and allowing space for creativity.
Street sales are a source of jobs, income and survival for the urban poor in Ghana.
The inability of city authorities to enforce land-use regulations has allowed people to carry out ecologically unfriendly activities along the water bodies.
Neglected tropical diseases are often associated with social exclusion as well as physical suffering. One billion people around the world suffer from these diseases.
In rural Ghana, only 18% of patients believe elephantiasis is a disease. Some others think it is caused by curses or even rain. Only by understanding local beliefs can it be treated effectively.
International career mobility can give people valuable knowledge and expertise to be used in their home country.
The effect of climate change on established lifestyles of farming communities are varied
Accra could keep its political role while some of its other functions are distributed around the country.
Ghana’s government should shift to a community-based and voluntary approach to forest restoration and conservation
Informal workers are victims of the smart city drive in Africa.
The 2012-2015 power crisis was the most intense, protracted and severe in the history of Ghana.
Fast food brands target high- and middle-income groups who have incomes to adopt so-called modern lifestyles, including consuming fast food regularly.
Ghana is losing out the booming global cashew industry in terms
of job and revenue generations.
The main sign of the illness is disfiguring swelling followed by peeling of the affected area. In women this swelling mainly affects arms and legs. In men it can cause enlargement of the scrotum.
Realities on the ground tell a different story from the claim that a Green Revolution ensures food security and increased income for smallholder farmers in Ghana.
The government of Ghana needs a more creative solution to the problem of advance rent payment
Ghanaian consumption patterns towards fast food are evolving.
Oilseeds in local diets could be the answer to poverty in Ghana’s savanna region.
Most local farmers are indifferent to the effect of chemicals on consumers.
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Research Fellow, Center for Cultural and African Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Senior Lecturer in Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Graduate Researcher in Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Phd Candidate, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Associate Professor of Competencies/Skills Development in Housing and Construction, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Associate Professor, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Lecturer, Land Economy, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Lecturer, Department of Economics, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Senior Lecturer, History and Political Studies, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Geography and Rural Development, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Senior Lecturer, Geography and Rural Development, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Lecturer, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Planning, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Planning, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
