In Ghana, doctors are leading the fight against household air pollution, warning that smoke from charcoal and firewood stoves is putting millions of families at risk. With over 30% of households relying on charcoal and half still using firewood, children are the most vulnerable — facing respiratory infections, long‑term health problems, and even premature death. By raising awareness and encouraging cleaner alternatives like LPG, these doctors are turning hospitals into centers of prevention, helping families protect their health one conversation at a time.
Jennifer Ambolley reports in this social media Video. To read more about this story click this link: Feature: How Doctors In Ghana Are Leading The Fight Against Household Air Pollution – The Ghanaian Chronicle
This story is a collaboration with New Narratives. Funding came from the Clean Air Fund which had no say in the story’s content.