A team of executives from the Petroleum Hub Development Cooperation (PHDC) interacted with some management members of the Water Resources Commission in Accra yesterday to familiarise themselves with the requirements of the Commission to enable them establish an Integrated Petroleum Complex. The team led by Nana Ama Boakye, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the PHDC […]
A delegation of Water Resources Commission Board and Management members of the Commission recently called on the Hon. Dr. Freda Akosua Oheneafrewo Prempeh, Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources at the Ministry in Accra. The Minister who welcomed the delegates, underscored the critical role the Water Resources Commission plays in the regulation and management of water resources […]
As part of activities to mark this year’s World Water Day celebration on March 22, the National Planning Committee and Partners organized a knowledge sharing session on Webinar on the topic “How safe is the water in your home”. The UN established World Water Day in 1993 to focus on the sustainable use of water […]
A two-day workshop for the Participatory Assessment of Flood-related Disaster Prevention and Development of an Adapted Coping System in Ghana (PARADeS) project was held on the 19th and 20th of April 2023 at the Aiport View Hotel in Accra to engage stakeholders from various institutions in Ghana to deliberate and work towards mitigating flooding problems, […]
The Water Resources Commission’s Integrated Water Resources Management Plan (IWRM) for the Lower Volta Basin received wide approval by Stakeholders at day’s Workshop at Sogakope in the Volta Region yesterday. The approval and validation of the IWRM plan was after the Stakeholders scrutinised the presentations on findings of the study as well as the plan […]
With the onset of the rainy season, Ghanaians have been advised to take precaution and stay alert to avert devastating effects of floods in the country. Recounting the losses people suffer during floods, Panellists at the second Webinar organised by the National Planning Committee of the World Water Day Celebration charged residents to desilts drains […]
The evening of 2nd November, 2022 was a colourful celebration, filled with memorable moments, as the Water Resources Commission Board Chairman and the Acting Executive Secretary, together with some Directors from the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources and heads of other institutions, bade farewell to Mr Ben Yaw Ampomah, a former Executive Secretary of the […]
WRC, UESD STRENGTHENS PARTNERSHIP The Water Resources Commission (WRC) hss engaged a delegation of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development(UESD) on areas of close collaboration to enhance the Water Sector. Madam Dorcas A. Paintsil, Acting Executive Secretary of the WRC who welcomed the delegation from UESD’s School of Sustainable Development, expressed optimism the discussion […]
WRC Acting Executive Secretary Sworn-In Madam Dorcas Adwoa Paintsil, was sworn in as the Acting Executive Secretary of the Water Resources Commission (WRC) by the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Hon. Cecilia Abena Dapaah in Accra. The ceremony which took place on Thursday, July 14, 2022, was at the Ministerial Advisory Board meeting held […]
‘We Have More Work to Do’- Prof. Mike Atweneboana The Director of Water Research Institute (WRI) of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Chairman of the Densu Basin Board of the Water Resources Commission (WRC), Prof. Mike Atweneboana, has pledged his readiness to champion the rapid recovery of the ecological health of […]
