This is what CNN had to show about Trashy Bags (hint, click the link for brilliant images about the problem): When British entrepreneur Stuart Gold saw Accra’s plastic problem he recognized an opportunity for a business venture — an NGO that could clean up the streets and create jobs in the community. . . . → Read More: Dirty Ghana Video!
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Bolga Baskets: Each basket uses 170 pure water plastic bags on average, and about 1.7 yards of recycled cloth, that would otherwise be burnt along with the plastic. . . . → Read More: Trashy in Name Only If you would rather enjoy your plastic on the outside, then take a twenty minute trip to Trashy Bags in Accra where plastic is recycled into brilliant, handmade bags and purses. . . . → Read More: My Silent Goaty Oaty Oaty Oaty Oaty A stroll along any road in virtually any city or village in Ghana invites ugly scenes: plastic rubbish virtually everywhere. It’s one of the major complaints tourists have about traveling in Ghana. . . . → Read More: A Plastic Bag, by Any Other Name… Plastic bags are to the Ghana landscape what fallen leaves are to Autumn landscapes in cooler parts of the world. Unfortunately, this is not a seasonal phenomenon; it’s a 365 day a year phenomenon. . . . → Read More: Rubbish Rubbish Everywhere, Ghana’s on the Brink (As an Australian woman) you know you’re in a cross-cultural relationship when…You shake a large flying bug from your hair and say to your partner, “Oh it’s just one of those bugs you used to eat as a child…” . . . → Read More: To D or Not to D This is a culture where young people are expected to be seen and not heard. Sound familiar? . . . → Read More: Young Hearts, Run Free In high school he told me that, when we were in primary school, I’d called him all sorts of racist names. I really thought he was joking. I couldn’t remember calling him names at all. But he insisted I had. . . . → Read More: World Cup Regression During my first weeks in kindergarten I walked out of school, which was a tree in our village, because the only thing we learnt for weeks was how to count from one to thirty. I told my teacher, “I want to go past one,” and left the tree and walked back home. My parents were horrified and I got in trouble. . . . → Read More: Godwin’s Plea from Ghana to the World I’ve posted 3 or 4 potential tours around Ghana there, and shall post another 10 over the course of the coming weeks. Please check them out! . . . → Read More: Travel Tours in Ghana How to Set up an NGO or non-profit in Ghana: 10 page guide . . . → Read More: Start an NGO in Ghana Your guide has been a great help finding my way around the country so far. I love the little details that you write about, I recognise so much of it when I’m out and about! I have been recommending it to my friends here…. . . . → Read More: Ghana Travel Guide Update |
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