SHARE project in Ghana

The Sexual Health and Reproductive Education (SHARE) project is funded by the Canadian government through Global Affairs Canada and is implemented by a consortium led by Right to Play International, in collaboration with WaterAid and the Forum for African Women Educationalists. This project aims to help adolescents, young adults and their communities access better sexual and reproductive health care in Mozambique, Ghana and Uganda. In this context, the following construction and related activities are planned to improve services in 10 Health Care Facilities in Ghana (3 in Kassena Nankana West, 3 in Kassena Nankana Municipal, 2 in Builsa North District, and 2 in Bongo District. Key physical works include installing new water distribution network/pipeworks (7 HCFs) and rehabilitating one (1 HCF); constructing a sanitary block for out-patients (6 HCFs) and rehabilitating toilets (2 HCFs) - all including drainage pipework, septic tank and handwashing stations; constructing double-chamber medical waste incinerators (4 HCFs); constructing (7 HCFs) and rehabilitating (1 HCF) adolescent youth-friendly waiting areas; constructing and partitioning existing consultation rooms (3 HCFs) and rehabilitating an existing one (5 HCFs); and various miscellaneous repairs.

Latest update

Notice of Determination

Gatineau, Québec – November 9, 2024 –  Global Affairs Canada has determined that the proposed SHARE Ghana is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.  This determination was based on a consideration of the following factors:

  • impacts on rights of Indigenous peoples;
  • Indigenous knowledge;
  • community knowledge;
  • comments received from the public; and
  • technically and economically feasible mitigation measures.

Global Affairs Canada is satisfied that that the carrying out of the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.  Therefore, Global Affairs Canada may carry out the project, exercise any power, perform any duty or function, or provide financial assistance to enable the project to be carried out in whole or in part.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
1 Notice of Intent to Make a Determination - Start of Public Comment Period - Global Affairs Canada - September 19, 2024

Contacts

Global Affairs Canada
Sheila Riordon, Environment specialist
200 Promenade du Portage
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0G4
Email: CommentsIAARegistry-CommentairesRegistreLEI@international.gc.ca


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This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.

  • Location

    • Chuchuliga Health Center, Builsa North District (Outside Canada)
    • Kanania, Kassena Nankana West (Outside Canada)
    • Kayoro Health Centre, Kassena Nankana West District (Outside Canada)
    • Kobdema Presby Health Centre, Builsa North District (Outside Canada)
    • Kojelo CHPS, Kassena Nankana West District (Outside Canada)
    • Navrongo Health Center, Kassena Nankana Municipal (Outside Canada)
    • Nyariga CHPS, Bongo District (Outside Canada)
    • Pungu North CHPS, Kassena Nankana Municipal (Outside Canada)
    • Wuru CHPS, Kassena Nankana Municipal (Outside Canada)
    • Zorkor Kodorogo CHPS, Bongo District (Outside Canada)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Water Management
    • Waste Management

  • Assessment Status

    Completed

  • Start Date

    2024-09-19

  • Proponent

    Right to Play (consortium lead)

  • Authorities

    • Global Affairs Canada

  • Assessment Type

    Project outside of Canada

  • Reference Number

    88924
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