A three-day retreat for members of the UESD Nkabom Collaborative has taken place in Ho, the Volta Regional capital. The programme, from 3rd to 6th February served as a strategic platform for validating its Quarterly Operational Plan, strengthening its Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) framework, and finalising key guiding documents, including the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Policy...Read More

Thirty (30) Basic Schools in the Eastern Region are participating in the 2026 Community Development Challenge (CDC) Awards of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), coordinated by the Community Engagements and Project Innovations Unit (CEPIU) under the Office of the Vice-Chancellor The CDC is an annual flagship initiative that provides a platform for...Read More

The five-day course on: “Feeding the Future: Food Security, Sustainability and Smart Agri-Food Systems,” held at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya in the Eastern Region, has ended with a call on participants to lead the future of sustainable food systems. The five-day course was funded by the European Union’s Erasmus+ Programme...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region has held its annual HOPE Roadshow, engaging fresh and continuing students, National Service personnel, staff and Management in a three-day programme centred on the University’s core values of Honesty, Opportunity, Perseverance and Enterprise (HOPE). Day One of the 2026 Roadshow featured an address by...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, Eastern Region, is hosting a week’s academic course titled “Feeding the Future: Sustainability and Smart Agri-Food Systems.”  It is being funded by the European Union’s Erasmus + Programme under The Staff Mobility for Teaching framework, which fully supports the international mobility of visiting academic staff. The...Read More

A groundbreaking ceremony has been held for the construction of two additional hostels at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, in the Eastern Region. The project, being undertaken under the GETFund initiative, will provide a combined accommodation capacity of 900 beds and will be constructed at the designated hostel site on the...Read More

A Professor at the Akrofi-Christaller Institute of Theology, Mission and Culture, Akropong, Eastern Region Rev. Prof. Ebenezer Yaw Blasu, has stated that religion remains a relevant but often overlooked panacea in the fight against illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, in Ghana. He said, worship embodies reverence and obedience to God, which includes adherence to...Read More

Panellists at the 6th Commencement Lecture of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya, in the Eastern Region, have reiterated that illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey, remains one of Ghana’s most pressing national challenges and requires sustained, coordinated, and evidence-based interventions to address. They say, Ghana’s ability to make meaningful progress in...Read More

Members of the Department of General Studies, under the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (SNES) of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), have donated books, scholarly journals, and a public address (PA) system to the University. They were donated by the Dean of SNES, Prof. Shine Francis Gbedemah, and a faculty member...Read More

Govt Urged to ‘Nourish’ UESD to Secure Ghana’s Environment Future The Guest Speaker at the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD)’s 6th Commencement Lecture, Prof. Gibrilla Abass, has called on the Government of Ghana to deliberately “nourish” UESD to enable it to deliver fully on its mandate. He noted that the future survival of...Read More