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A root cause of flooding in Accra: developers clogging up the city’s wetlands

Ghana has six designated Ramsar sites. These are wetlands designated under the criteria of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, an international treaty that seeks to protect them.
Conversation Media Group, the
Young Ghana woman watering her land with newly planted fields
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Adaptive capacity lingers behind climate change awareness in northwest Ghana

Ghana has invested considerable effort and finance into building the capacity of the most affected households to be able to withstand and adapt to climate change. Raising awareness in farm households is a useful entry point to climate adaption strategies.
Agrilinks
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A new $450-million regional investment in northern regions of Gulf of Guinea countries seeks to build trust, opportunities, and resilience through social cohesion

Over 16 million people living in at-risk communities in northern Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Togo will benefit from a new regional project to proactively prevent the spread of conflict from the Sahel, reduce vulnerability to climate change.
World Bank, the
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Documents and publications
2022

Ghanaian MSME resilience in the face of COVID-19

The ultimate objective of this study is to enable GIZ to target capacity development activities within the region and to generate a better understanding of MSMEs’ needs in terms of insurance.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
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Documents and publications
2022

Literacy: Urban resilience trainings

This InFocus document elaborates on the challenges, solutions and lessons learned from these urban resilience trainings.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Allianz Group, Allianz SE
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Documents and publications
2022

Enabling policy environment: exposure analysis and modelling

This InFocus document describes the challenges and solutions as well as lessons learned to provide robust risk data sufficient to design insurance products for highly exposed municipal public assets.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Allianz Group, Allianz SE
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Documents and publications
2022

Moroccan and Ghanaian MSME resilience in the face of COVID-19

This flyer summarises two reports on MSME resilience commissioned by GIZ. It outlines the two project components, such as objective and methodology and summarises the results and key findings of both.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Allianz Group, Allianz SE
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Documents and publications
2022

Sovereign flood risk pre-feasibility study for Ghana – a summary

A study was commissioned to analyse the feasibility of the national government as a sole or shared risk carrier in a sovereign public asset insurance programme for Ghana.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit Allianz Group, Allianz SE
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Documents and publications
2022

Developing risk profiles for public assets

This flyer gives clear recommendations and examples on how such risk profiles for public assets can be developed in order to enable measures that increase resilience.
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit
Cover of the Ghana roadmap: coastline with palm trees
Documents and publications
2022

Ghana: roadmap for resilient infrastructure in a changing climate

This study has quantified, for the first time, Ghana’s climate adaptation needs in the energy, water and transport sectors. Based on these, government stakeholders have identified a roadmap of investments, policies, and financing to meet adaptation needs.
United Nations Office for Project Services Global Center on Adaptation Ghana - government Oxford University United Nations Environment Programme