A Thanksgiving Service was held on Sunday, 2nd February, to climax the 5th Commencement Lecture of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD). It was attended by the University community, with Rev. Enoch Amponsah Yeboah, Head Pastor of Watershed Missional Church, as the Guest Preacher. The service featured praise and worship, as well as...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) held its 5th Commencement Lecture on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at the University’s Multipurpose Auditorium. This annual event marks the official opening of the new academic year. This year’s lecture, themed “Forests for the Future: Strategies for Addressing Climate Change, Biodiversity Loss, and Sustainable Development in Ghana,”...Read More

At the 5th Commencement Lecture of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), A Rocha Ghana, a leading environmental Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), launched an award scheme to honour the best graduating student in B.Sc. Nature Conservation and Management. This initiative aims to motivate students and foster greater interest in environmental advocacy and sustainability. The...Read More

The Eastern Regional Minister, Mrs. Rita Akosua Adjei Awatey, has affirmed the government’s commitment to supporting the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Somanya to achieve its intended purpose. She stated that her office would work closely with the relevant authorities to ensure the timely completion of stalled projects on campus to enhance teaching,...Read More

The University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) has received accreditation from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to offer postgraduate programmes. The newly accredited programmes include M.Phil. Sustainable Aquaculture and Biotechnology, M.Phil. Environmental Restoration Studies, and M.Sc. Environmental Restoration Studies. The announcement was made by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Eric Nyarko-Sampson, during the university’s 5th...Read More

Image Credit: vermontbiz.com By: Dr. Adwoa Oforiwaa Antwi Department of Environment and Public Health University of Environment and Sustainable Development, Somanya, Ghana Wetlands are among the most critical ecosystems on Earth, providing irreplaceable ecological, economic, and cultural benefits. These natural landscapes—comprising marshes, swamps, peatlands, rivers, and lakes—serve as biodiversity hotspots, climate regulators, and sources of...Read More

A ceremony has been held at the Auditorium of the Multi-Purpose Building of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) to inaugurate an ultra-modern N-Computer Laboratory, installed by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to enhance teaching and learning. The event was attended by members of the University community and an eleven-member...Read More

Twenty-four (24) students from Levels 200 to 400 of the School of Sustainable Development (SSD) and the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences (SNES) are currently undergoing a three-month training programme under the UESD Enterprise Support and Innovation Incubation Hub. The Hub, established through a four-thousand-pound grant from the British Council aims to equip students...Read More

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD), Prof. Eric Nyarko-Sampson, has announced that six (6) additional programmes will soon be accredited, increasing the University’s current portfolio from twenty-five (25) to thirty-one (31) programmes. This announcement was made during a three-day orientation held at the Auditorium of the Multi-Purpose Building, where Prof....Read More

As the year 2024 gradually comes to an end, the University of Environment and Sustainable Development (UESD) held its fourth Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols at the Auditorium, Multi-Purpose Building, offering praises and thanksgiving. The theme for this year’s carols service was “The Star of the East: Jesus Our Peace.” The event was attended...Read More