KAIPTC Seminar on Galamsey
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) hosted a seminar on the growing threat of illegal small-scale mining (galamsey) in Ghana.
The seminar, part of KAIPTC's Reflections on Security Series, was held under the theme: "Galamsey as an Existential Threat to Ghana: A Call for Reflection and Action."
"Galamsey has transformed from a traditional livelihood activity into a widespread national crisis,"
said Air Commodore David Anettey Akrong, Acting Commandant of KAIPTC. The event brought together policymakers, security experts, academics, media professionals, and civil society representatives to discuss solutions to the crisis.
- Devastating effects on the environment
- Public health risks
- Economic impacts
- National security concerns
Author's summary: KAIPTC hosts seminar on galamsey threat.
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