Local voices, resilient energy: A story of the people of Otekpolu in the Eastern Region

In Otekpolu, a farming community in Ghana’s Eastern Region, resilience begins with leadership and trust. Chiefs, queen mothers and youth leaders shape how new ideas are received, including decisions about energy use and environmental protection.


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