Water, Peace, and Security: The Role of WASH in Northern Ghana.
Access to clean water and sanitation is more than a basic necessity; it is a cornerstone of peace and security. In Northern Ghana, particularly in the Upper East and Upper West regions, ongoing conflicts and the influx of people fleeing Burkina Faso have intensified the need for sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) solutions. As communities grapple with resource scarcity and social tensions, WASH interventions foster stability, reduce conflict, and promote resilience.
