Ghana emphasizes international cooperation for green energy transition

- Minister John Jinapor highlights the importance of international collaboration for Ghana’s clean energy transition
- Meeting with AJC explored cooperation on renewable energy, clean cooking, and rural electrification projects
- Government committed to promoting renewable energy, sustainability, and green economic growth
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has emphasized the critical role of international cooperation in advancing Ghana’s shift toward clean and sustainable energy.
Speaking after a meeting with representatives from the American-Jewish Committee (AJC) in Accra, Mr. Jinapor noted that partnerships with global institutions are essential to achieving Ghana’s green transition objectives, which are part of the country’s broader agenda for sustainable economic growth and environmental stewardship.
The discussions centered on potential areas of collaboration, including clean cooking initiatives, renewable energy deployment, and rural electrification projects designed to expand access to affordable power nationwide.
Mr. Jinapor reiterated the government’s commitment to promoting renewable energy and sustainability, highlighting that international partnerships can provide the financing, innovation, and technical expertise necessary to accelerate Ghana’s energy transformation. He expressed optimism that engagements with partners like the AJC would produce practical outcomes supporting energy security, green jobs, and long-term climate resilience.




