Foodborne diseases resulting from adulteration, contamination, mishandling and poor conditions under which food is prepared and served remains a public health threat in many countries and Ghana is no exception. Especially in an era where young… read-more
In Ghana and other parts of West Africa, the greater cane rat popularly known as grasscutter is a highly patronized delicacy for many due to its great taste and protein content, but now researchers and scientists are warning that consuming… read-more
Ghana’s ministry of fisheries and aquaculture is waging war against illegalities on the country’s territorial waters after a successful implementation of its two closed seasons in 2019 to replenish the country’s fish stock as part of… read-more
More than 1.5 billion people in the world suffer from Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) - a cohort of parasitic, viral, and bacterial diseases that cause substantial and a long term illness. Out of this, Africa bears 39 percent of this burden… read-more
Science Journalism Ghana is a not-for-profit organization aimed at advancing science reporting, promoting African research globally, and catalyzing a paradigm shift in Ghana’s media landscape to foster an informed public in science and development. We have successfully trained two cohorts of journalists, launched a weekly science show, and implemented a quarterly mentorship program. Our next milestone is the inaugural conference on science and development.