The Nkabom Collaborative-UESD has hosted a seven-member delegation from the Nkabom Collaborative Secretariat at McGill University, Canada, for strategic discussions on deepening the partnership in applied research, academic exchanges, enterprise incubation, mentorship, and youth employment opportunities. The delegation, led by the Provost and Executive Vice-President (Academic) of McGill University, Prof. Angela Campbell, included the Director...Read More

The Chairman of the HOPE Roadshow Committee of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Dr Michael Odame, has underscored the importance of the University’s core values and urged fresh students for the 2026/2027 academic year to uphold them throughout their academic journey. Dr Odame, a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sustainable Development...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region, has marked the 2026 World Mental Health Day with a seminar organised by its Counselling Unit to raise awareness about mental health, promote self-care, and encourage open conversations about mental well-being within the University community. The seminar, held at the Auditorium, Multipurpose Building, brought...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region, has concluded its orientation programme for freshmen and women for the 2026/2027 academic year, equipping newly admitted students with essential information on the University’s academic policies, administrative structures, financial procedures, security arrangements, and student support services. The final day of the programme featured presentations...Read More

Abrewankor MA Basic School has won the 2026 University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Community Development Challenge (CDC) Awards, scoring 85 points in the school-based organic gardening competition. The school, located in Abrewankor, a farming community along the Koforidua-Somanya Road in the Yilo Krobo Municipality, received a tricycle, two cutlasses, two shovels and a...Read More

The Municipal Director of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) for the Yilo and Manya Krobo Municipalities, Mr Alfred Akuffo Larbi, has urged newly admitted students of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region, to respect consent, uphold the dignity and rights of others, and refrain from sexual...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Local Chapter of the Tertiary Education Workers’ Union (TEWU-GH) has launched an Asset Acquisition Scheme to improve members’ welfare and make essential assets more accessible through structured financing arrangements. The scheme covers a broad range of assets, including motorbikes, cargo and passenger tricycles, vehicles, laptops and...Read More

The Project Administrator of the Nkabom Collaborative-UESD and Registrar of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Mrs Mary Abena Agyepong, has urged members of the Collaborative to prioritise measurable impact and document beneficiaries’ success stories as the project enters its third year of implementation. She made the call at the closing ceremony of...Read More

The Nkabom Collaborative-UESD is shifting its focus from training young people to ensuring that they transition into employment, self-employment and sustainable enterprises, with a Year Three target of training 500 young people and supporting at least 200 into work. The Project Investigator (PI) and Vice-Chancellor of UESD, Prof. Nyarko-Sampson, said the target should serve as...Read More

Agricultural waste is often treated as something to be cleared from farms, discarded or burned. But for participants in the Cohort 2 Practical Compost Production Training organised by the Nkabom Collaborative-UESD, agro-waste is taking on a new meaning-as a resource with the potential to produce useful agricultural inputs, support new businesses and create additional income...Read More