New dawn of climate action in a green economy: AASuP congratulates President John Mahama
The association also lauded the historic inauguration of Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as the first female Vice- President of Ghana, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s political and social history.
The Association of African Sustainability Practitioners (AASuP) has extended its warmest congratulations to His Excellency President John Dramani Mahama on his inauguration as the president.
The association also lauded the historic inauguration of Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as the first female Vice- President of Ghana, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s political and social history.
In a statement released by AASuP, the organization emphasized the renewed trust and confidence that the Ghanaian people have placed in President Mahama’s leadership. The association expressed optimism about collaborating with the new administration to advance sustainable development and climate accountability in Ghana.
AASuP highlighted its enthusiasm for the establishment of the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, a pivotal initiative under President Mahama’s administration. The ministry’s creation signals a decisive commitment to addressing Ghana’s critical energy and environmental challenges. By focusing on a low-carbon economy and sustainable development, this initiative demonstrates forward-thinking leadership aimed at securing a greener future for the country.
“This initiative reflects forward-thinking leadership and a commitment to steering Ghana toward a low-carbon economy and sustainable development,” the statement read.
AASuP’s support and collaborative vision
As a key stakeholder in sustainability across Africa, AASuP pledged its unwavering support to the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition. Through its media platform, The Think Energy Media, which specializes in sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues, AASuP aims to provide strategic expertise, capacity building, and comprehensive media coverage to amplify the ministry’s efforts.
Furthermore, the association announced its newly constituted National Executive Council, comprising seasoned experts from various critical sectors, including renewable energy, construction, transportation, banking, and academia. The council’s diverse expertise equips AASuP to contribute effectively to the administration’s green transition initiatives, ensuring a holistic approach to Ghana’s sustainability goals.
A call for collaboration
AASuP expressed its readiness to engage with the government in developing and implementing policies and programs aimed at promoting sustainable development, climate change mitigation, and environmental conservation. By fostering collaboration, the association believes that Ghana can achieve a resilient and environmentally responsible future.
“Together, we can create a resilient and environmentally responsible Ghana,” AASuP stated, reaffirming its commitment to supporting the administration’s efforts.
A bright future ahead
The association’s congratulatory message concluded with a heartfelt wish for President Mahama and his administration’s success in their mission to build a brighter and more sustainable future for Ghana.
AASuP’s proactive stance and readiness to support the green transition underscore the potential for transformative progress in Ghana’s fight against climate change and its journey toward sustainable development.
Source: asaaseradio.com