Watch a short slideshow (01:48 mins) about the people living in the Nandom Traditional Area in northwest Ghana who rely heavily on what they can grow on their land. In recent years many people struggle to harvest enough food in a climate where rainfall has become unpredictable. (All images courtesy: Kees van der Geest)







Ghana itself is experiencing the effects of climate change as a shift rainfall patterns in recent years has made life very difficult for communities that rely heavily on subsistence farming for their survival. Read the Climate Witness testimony of Augustine Yelfaanibe.



The next round of UN climate change talks are now taking place in Accra, Ghana. WWF are hoping that these talks will signal a positive shift in climate negotations as more and more nations start to recognise the shift in public opinion and the growing thirst for real action from our leaders. More on what WWF would like to see from the talks in Accra.