For young entrepreneurs who participated in the Nkabom Agro-Food Systems Business Fair at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region, the exhibition was more than an opportunity to display products. It provided a platform to meet customers, explore business partnerships, engage regulators, and connect with potential investors and other support institutions....Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region, has inaugurated a five-member Audit Committee to strengthen institutional governance, financial discipline, risk management, transparency and accountability. The Committee, which will serve a two-year term, was inaugurated at the University’s Council Chamber in the presence of the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Eric Nyarko-Sampson; members of Management;...Read More

A good idea can start with one person, but turning that idea into a successful enterprise often requires a network of people, knowledge, skills and opportunities. This was the central message of the second Nkabom Student Networking Day, held at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region. The event brought together...Read More

The need for urgent, coordinated, and sustained action to protect Ghana’s water resources, strengthen food safety, and create new economic opportunities for young people took centre stage as experts, researchers, regulators, and development practitioners engaged in critical discussions at the 6th Sustainable Development Conference of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, is spearheading national conversations on environmental contamination and sustainable agri-food systems as it hosts its 6th Sustainable Development Conference, which focuses on: “Environmental Contamination and Agri-Food Systems in Ghana: Threats and Opportunities from a Multi-Stakeholder Perspective.” The three-day conference, which is being held alongside the maiden...Read More

Representatives of the Mastercard Foundation’s assessment team and the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) Nkabom Team have reviewed the implementation of the Nkabom Collaborative Project, with a particular focus on monitoring and evaluation, participant data quality, sampling methodology, and preparedness for the broader outcome assessment. The meeting, held at the UESD Council Chamber,...Read More

A five-member monitoring team from the Secretariat of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), Accra, has visited the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanaya, to assess the progress and current status of infrastructure projects sponsored by the Fund. The visit formed part of a nationwide monitoring exercise by GETFund to selected public tertiary...Read More

At his inaugural lecture, held on 2nd July 2026, at the Auditorium, Multipurpose-Building, Prof. Edward Wiafe Debrah presented a compelling vision for advancing sustainable development through biodiversity conservation. Drawing on more than three decades of research, teaching, and professional practice, Prof. Wiafe Debrah, a Conservation Biologist and Pro Vice-Chancellor of UESD, highlighted the indispensable role...Read More

Students of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region, have been challenged to view their University degrees not as the end of their educational journey but as a launching pad for lifelong growth, leadership, and meaningful impact. The call was made by Chief Risk Officer at ABSA Bank, Ghana, Mr. Kofi...Read More

In line with its commitment to enhance community participation in environmental restoration initiatives, strengthen the partnership between the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) and the Yilo Krobo Municipal Assembly, and provide students with practical academic exposure, postgraduate students of UESD have made a presentation on “Principles of Sustainable Development and Their Application in...Read More