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MTN Ghana, Ghana Wildlife Society Promote Biodiversity Through Bird, Butterfly Walk

 The MTN Ghana, in partnership with the Ghana Wildlife Society (GWS), has organised a bird and butterfly walk at the Legon Botanical Gardens in Accra for media personnel and CSOs to promote environmental sustainability and deepen appreciation for Ghana’s biodiversity. The exercise, held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, brought together media practitioners and environmental enthusiasts for an educational and interactive experience aimed at highlighting the importance of conserving the country’s natural environment. The walk was led by the Executive Director of the Ghana Wildlife Society, Dr. Sandra Owusu-Gyamfi, who used the occasion to encourage Ghanaians to reduce their dependence on plastics and adopt more environmentally friendly alternatives in their homes, workplaces and public spaces. She warned that plastic pollution, particularly microplastics, posed a growing threat to marine life and ecosystems, stressing that individuals, businesses and institutions had a shared responsibil...