The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Prof. Eric Nyarko-Sampson has called on members of the University community to let the ideals of peace and reconciliation guide them during the Christmas festivities. He said, ‘’in times such as these, there can be the temptation to be excessive in our actions,’ hence, there...Read More

The Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Commission, Mr. Egbert Faibille has called for research into the sociology of small-scale mining to curb activities of illegal mining popularly referred to as Galamsey. He has, therefore challenged Lecturers of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), to come up with lead research in policy leadership...Read More

Members of the Scientific Committee of the Sustainable Education and Development Research Conference (SEDRC), led by Professor Nathaniel Aniekwu have paid a courtesy call on the Management of the University of Environment and Sustainable Developmen, at its campus in Somanya in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The visit was to discuss the next SEDRC scheduled...Read More

An Economist at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Prof. Anthony Amoah has projected an increase in Ghana’s earnings if it reduces the current rate of the electronic levy, (e-levy) on mobile money transactions from 1.5% to 0.5%. This will translate into a ‘’whooping’’ 4.8 billion cedis surge in revenue annually as compared to...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development in Somanya in the Eastern Region of Ghana, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the University of Twente, Netherlands. The MOU is to commit the two institutions to partner in Geo-science, Public Health Engineering, and also for exchange programmes for Lecturers and students, joint masters and...Read More

More than sixty (60) waste bins have been distributed to five Senior High Schools and a College of Education in the Yilo and Manaya Krobo Municipalities under the Waste Segregation Project by the Department of Environment and Public Health, DEPH, of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD). The beneficiary schools included the Yilo...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development, UESD, Somanya in the Eastern Region on the 31st of October, 2022 deployed its first (1st) batch of students into Sixteen (16) communities around Somanya, Dodowa and Asutsuare under its Community Based Experiential Learning (COBEL) programme. The COBEL programme is a requirement for level 200 students of the...Read More

Changes in Ecosystem services in riparian forests amidst Climate Change: A case of the Densu River Basin Theodora Akweley Asiamah, Albert Nii-Moe Allotey, Andrew Manoba Limantol, Edward Debrah Wiafe Riparian forests play a significant role in water supply for agricultural activities, domestic and industrial use for surrounding communities. The forests in the catchments also provide...Read More

The Ladies Club of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), has launched its version of this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness month and breast screening for its members. It was held in the Auditorium, Multipurpose Building of the University and patronised by the male staff members as well. The launch, on the theme; A...Read More

Community service is a requirement for students at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) entering Level 300. All things being equal, the present Level 200 students will begin their mandatory community service from Monday the 24th of October, 2022 where they will be posted to communities in Somanya and its environs. The students...Read More