A 2-week residential School on Air Quality and Pollution Prevention in West Africa, organized by the Department of Meteorology and Climate Science at KNUST, Ghana, and funded by the Clean Air Fund. This unique opportunity is designed to deepen understanding of air pollution and its multifaceted impact while fostering collaboration, skill development, and networking among participants.
The school would involve activities, such as:
- Scientific Lectures
- Fieldwork and lab experiments
- Networking and Discussion Sessions
- Field trip to key air pollution sources, and
- Schools and Community Outreach and Knowledge Sharing
Facilitators
- Pallavi Pant (HEI, USA)
- Raphael Arku (UMass, USA)
- Leonard K. Amekudzi (KNUST, Ghana)
- Sarath Guttikunda (UEI, India)
- Carly Reddington (UnivLeeds, UK)
- Allison Hughes (UG, Ghana)
- Daniel Westervelt (CU, USA)
- Cosmos Wemegah (UENR, Ghana)
- Michael K. E. Donkor (KNUST, Ghana)
- Victoria Owusu-Tawiah (KCRC)
- Tedy Mwendwa (Kenyatta Univ., Kenya)
- Gift Dumedah (KNUST, Ghana)
- Selina Amoah (EPA, Ghana)
- Caleb Mensah (UENR, Ghana)
- Mohamed Mujtabi (KHRC, Ghana)
- Desmond Appiah (CAF, Ghana)
Organizing Committee
- Prof. L. K. Amekudzi
- Prof. Emmanuel Quansah
- Ms. Lydia Korley
- Dr. Jeffrey N. A. Aryee
- Dr. Edmund I. Yamba
- Mr. Alex Tuffour Frempong
- Ms. Mercy Mawunyo Apaw
- Mr. Desmond Osei-Tutu