Together for a Cleaner, Safer, and Sustainable Ghana
About Us At SaNeG
We are s Non-Governmental Organization dedicated to enhancing efforts in promoting clean, hygienic, and safe communities, as well as protecting natural resources and the broader environment, through advocacy, mobilization, community engagements and experts’ analysis.
SANITATION NETWORKS, GHANA
Connecting People for Clean, Safe and Healthy Environments
Sanitation Networks, Ghana (SaNeG) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) dedicated to enhancing efforts in promoting clean, hygienic, and safe communities, as well as protecting natural resources and the broader environment, through advocacy, mobilization, community engagements and experts’ analysis.
The NGO is also expected to serve as the primary agency for recognizing individuals, groups, organizations, and stakeholders who promote cleanliness, protect community and environmental safety through its various award schemes.
SaNeG was founded by a group of journalists in June 2016 and officially registered in January 2025. The organization aims to leverage on communication, media platforms, and networking to support the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 6, which focuses on ensuring clean water and sanitation by 2030 and SDG Goal 13 (Climate Action) which focuses on fighting or combating climate change and its impact.
MISSION STATEMENT
To represent a vocal and action-oriented advocate for a cleaner, greener, and healthier environment, combating Filth, climate change, and environmental pollution
VISION STATEMENTS
Promoting a culture of sustainability, sanitation excellence, and community engagement through collaborative advocacy, expert partnerships, and education, for a healthier environment and thriving communities.
Leading with Passion. Acting with Purpose.
Our Team of Changemakers
Meet the incredible minds and hearts behind SaNeG — a dynamic blend of visionaries, field experts, and advocates united to build a cleaner, greener Ghana.
Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu
Founding President
A respected leader and visionary, Afia founded SaNeG with a mission to reshape sanitation advocacy using communication and strategic mobilization. She leads with conviction, purpose, and community at heart.
Kwame Anum
Head, Communications and Media Department
Kwame crafts and directs SaNeG’s media strategy, leveraging storytelling and traditional media to amplify our impact and inspire nationwide change.
Dr. Millicent Obeng Addai
Head, Research and Advocacy
Dr. Millicent leads scientific inquiry and policy engagement, ensuring our programs are data-driven, evidence-based, and aligned with SDG goals.
Edna Sagoe
Head, Business Funding and Donations
Edna drives partnership-building, sponsorships, and fundraising efforts to sustain and expand our community interventions.
Akua Akyaa Oyiakwan
Head of Events and Promotions
Akua creates, plans, and oversees all high-impact SaNeG events — from awareness walks to national award galas — ensuring visibility and public involvement.
Simon Adobor Edem
Head of Digital Media
With a strong background in media technology and online engagement, he leads the development of digital campaigns, multimedia storytelling, and visual content strategy.
Kwabena Nsiah
Operations and Mobilization Officer
Kwabena manages field logistics and community activation efforts. He is the go-to lead for on-ground clean-ups and youth mobilization programs.
Rasheda Kassum
Communications Department
Rasheda supports media production, content development, and campaign planning, playing a crucial role in SaNeG’s public engagement and advocacy.
Our Departments
Structured for Impact. Coordinated for Change.
Every project we implement is supported by a strong and specialized team. Our departments work hand-in-hand to deliver results, drive innovation, and maintain operational excellence across Ghana.
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Presidential Offices
Leadership and strategic oversight for the organization’s vision, governance, and partnerships.
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Research & Advocacy
Conducts studies, policy analysis, and environmental assessments to inform programs and influence change.
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Accounts & Finance
Ensures transparency, budgeting, reporting, and accountability for all financial resources.
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Transport & Logistics
Manages fleet and materials movement, supporting on-ground campaigns and nationwide activations.
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Communication & Media Department
Crafts compelling messages, manages media relations, and promotes public engagement on sanitation and environmental topics.
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General Operations & Organizing
Coordinates field work, schedules, and community mobilizations for clean-up exercises and outreach.
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Digital Media Department
Drives online advocacy, social media presence, digital storytelling, and visual content production.
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Business & Funding Unit
Secures partnerships, sponsorships, and donor relations to finance sustainable impact.
Celebrating Excellence. Inspiring Impact.
Our Strategic Objective
To establish ourselves as Ghana’s premier awarding agency, recognizing outstanding excellence among practitioners, communities, institutions, media, and stakeholders across the sanitation and environmental sector.
Our Departments
Structured for Impact. Coordinated for Change.
Every project we implement is supported by a strong and specialized team. Our departments work hand-in-hand to deliver results, drive innovation, and maintain operational excellence across Ghana.
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Mutual Respect
We value every individual’s dignity, voice, and presence. We embrace diversity as a powerful strength that enriches our work and strengthens communities.
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Courage of Conviction
We think boldly, act bravely, and innovate fearlessly — unafraid to challenge the status quo and learn from failure in our pursuit of justice and sustainability.
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Independence
We remain politically and commercially neutral. Our focus is guided by the needs of communities, not affiliations, ensuring unbiased and trustworthy action.
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Humility
We recognize that we are part of a larger global effort to fight waste mismanagement, pollution, and climate degradation. We collaborate, listen, and learn to grow together.
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Integrity
We operate with transparency, accountability, and honesty — ensuring every decision and resource is used responsibly and in the public interest.
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Solidarity
We stand with those most affected by poverty, pollution, and exclusion. Their well-being is at the heart of everything we do.
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Equity & Justice
We are dedicated to creating a fair and inclusive environment by ensuring equal access and opportunity for all, regardless of:
Gender, sexual orientation, or identity
Race, ethnicity, caste, or class
Age, health status, or disability
Religion or geographic location
Everyone deserves a clean, safe environment.