Press briefing on Rio+20 held for Ghanaian journalists

Accra - A press briefing has been held for the Ghanaian media to increase their understanding of the issues to be addressed at the forthcoming Rio+20 Conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. More »

Accra marks the 2012 World Autism Awareness Day

Accra - UNIC Accra in collaboration with New Horizon School, one of the oldest privately-run schools in the country for children with disability including autism, has organized a public event to mark World Autism Awareness Day. More »

“The ‘Door of no Return’- Reliving the experience of the Transatlantic Slave Trade”

Cape Coast - As part of activities to mark this year’s International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade in Ghana, UNIC Accra has led some 150 Ghanaian children to a tour of the Cape Coast Castle in Cape Cost in the Central region of Ghana. More »

UN Ghana Head addresses Environmental Students

Accra - The UN Resident Coordinator in Ghana, Ms Ruby Sandhu-Rojon has challenged students of the Department of Environmental Sciences of the University of Cape Coast to begin thinking of how they can make meaningful contribution to curb the environmental challenges facing the country.  More »

UN Ghana leads partner delegation to assess needs of refugees in Western region

Accra - The United Nations fears dwindling funding to its refugee agency in Ghana could hamper its support services to thousands of refugees in Ghana. This could mean premature cessation of support to over 7,000 people spread across refugee camps in the Western region. More »