The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development, UESD, Prof. Eric Nyarko-Sampson has bemoaned the alarming rate of  pollution of water bodies and its associated health implications. He has therefore added his voice to calls on the  water and sanitation industries to help protect water bodies in Ghana to avoid the total destruction...Read More

A Senior Staff at the Department of Physical Development and Estate Management, DPDEM of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Mr. Daniel Kofi Temeng Marfo, has donated some leisure benches to the UESD for students’ relaxation. Mr. Marfo donated the benches, (fixed around the lecture theatres and the Auditorium of the Multipurpose Building)...Read More

The Chief of Kwahu Bokuruwa in the Kwahu East Municipality of the Eastern Region has allocated land for the construction of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), satellite campus at Donkorkrom. This was arrived at when the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Eric Nyarko-Sampson accompanied by a delegation from the University in the company of the...Read More

By: Prof. Edward Wiafe Debrah, an Environmentalist On the 22nd of March every year, the international community marks World Water Day. It raises awareness of water-related problems all across the world. This year’s World Water Day marks exactly two decades since the day was instituted. This year’s celebration is being observed on the theme “Valuing...Read More

The Governing Council of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD,) has appointed Dr. Hammond Oppong Kwarteng as the first Deputy Registrar of the University. Until his appointment, Dr. Oppong Kwarteng was the Senior Assistant Registrar at the Office of the Vice-Chancellor. A statement signed by the Registrar of the University, Mrs Mary Abena...Read More

By: Prof. Edward Wiafe Debrah, Ag. Pro Vice-Chancellor The global community is especially recognising the value of forests in preserving human health on the International Day of Forests, which is observed on the 21st of March every year. This year’s celebration which is on the Theme: “Forests and Health,” is to commemorate the crucial part...Read More

Airnote, a cellular-powered device, that collects air quality data using embedded sensors, has been mounted at UESD to monitor Air Quality on campus and the Eastern Region in general. It was mounted by OpenAQ, an International NGO in the USA (that provides universal access to air quality data to empower a global community of change...Read More

A retired University Professor and former pupil of the Sesiamang-Sisi District Assembly Basic School, in the Upper Manya Krobo District of the Eastern Region, Prof. Jonathan Narh Ayertey, has constructed a four (4) bedroom ‘Teacher’s bungalow valued at about one million Ghana cedis (GH¢1,000,000.00) for his alma mater. Prof. Ayertey, who is also the Council...Read More

Ten students at the Department of Sustainable Development and Policy, DSDP, School of Sustainable Development, SSD of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), have been offered partial scholarships to cover their user fees for the 2022/2023 academic year. This is the first batch of students to receive a scholarship from the fund since...Read More

By: Prof. Edward Wiafe Debrah, Ag. Pro Vice-Chancellor University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Somanya, E/R World Wildlife Day is marked on the 3rd of March every year to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and conserving the world’s wildlife. The day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in 2013 to mark...Read More