In this report, Joyce Gyekye explores how residents of Old Fadama in Accra are coping with the return of dangerous air pollution linked to activities at the Agbogbloshie e-waste site. Using community-collected air quality data, residents and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly are working together to address rising health concerns and develop solutions that experts say could serve as a model for tackling air pollution across Ghana.

This story was a collaboration with New Narratives as part of the Clean Air Reporting Project. Funds were provided by the Clean Air Fund. The donor had no say in the story’s content.