By: Van
Soul Addey
The Ghana Climate Innovation
Centre (GCIC) has presented its work in advancing climate innovation and
sustainable development in Ghana to the Minister for Environment, Science and
Technology, Dr Zanetor Agyemang Rawlings.
The presentation was made
during a courtesy call by Pearl Esua-Mensah, Executive Director of GCIC, and
her executive team to the minister to acknowledge her assumption of office and
discuss the centre’s work in supporting climate-focused entrepreneurship.
According to GCIC, the
engagement provided an opportunity to discuss shared priorities for developing
innovative solutions to Ghana’s environmental and climate challenges.
The centre said it remains
committed to strengthening collaboration with key stakeholders and supporting
climate innovation that contributes to a more sustainable future for Ghana.
The meeting was attended by
Kwamena Essilfie Quaison, Director of the Science and Technology Directorate at
the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology; Suweibatu Adam, Chief
Director of the ministry; and Anne Sackey, Director of Marketing at GCIC.
Other GCIC officials present
were Nabeel Adum-Atta, Director of Partnerships, Entrepreneurship and
Investments, and Paul Hlordzi, Deputy Director of Finance.
