The National Planning Committee of this year's World Water Day celebration on the theme CLEAN WATER FOR A HEALTHY WORLD has decided to organize the following programmes and activities at its inaugural meeting on Tuesday, 19th January, 2009. The actual dates for each activity will be posted in due course.

1. Junior High Schools Essay competition in Tarkwa on Friday, 12th March, 2010.


2. Senior High Schools quiz competition in Tarkwa to be covered live by a local radio station on Friday, 19th March, 2010.


3. Health Walk, Health Screening and the formation of the Longest Toilet Queue for signatures in Accra on Saturday, 20th March, 2010.


4. Procession by students holding placards with water and sanitation messages to the durbar grounds on Monday, 22nd March, 2010. 


5. Flag hoisting durbar to climax the celebrations in Tarkwa on Monday, 22nd March, 2010.


6. Radio and TV talk shows from Monday, 15th March, 2010 through out the year.


7. Feature articles, editorials etc in the newspapers - Ongoing in the National newspapers ie. Daily Graphic and Ghanaian Times.

Below are the list of members of the National Planning Committee and their institutions. That of the local Planning committee will be made available in due course.

1. Adwoa Munkua Dako                                                            WRC (Convener)


2. Cynthia Hiram Yaro                                                               GWCL


3. Dr. Emmanuel Obeng Bekoe                                              CSIR/WRI


4. Capt. Fred Quaah-Afful (Rtd)                                               CONIWAS


5. Ines Beernaerts                                                                     FAO


6. Suzzy Abaidoo                                                                        MWRWH/Water Directorate


7. Michael Forson                                                                      UNICEF


8. Abigail Sackar                                                                        UNEP/GEF Volta


9. Janet Lamisi Dabire                                                             Water Aid


10. Adwoa Paintsil                                                                       WRC


11. Stanley Martey                                                                        AVRL


12. Fay Ephrim                                                                             CWSA


13. Charles K. Yorke                                                                   GMET


14. Ama Kudom-Agyemang                                                       Media Rep.         


15. Ransford Adjei                                                                       WRC (Recorder)

Below are the list of members of the Local Organizing Committee and their institutions. 

1. Mawuli Lumor                                                     WRC (Chairman)


2. Michael Sandow Ali                                             EPA


3. Bernard Ntibrey                                                   Minerals Commission


4. Michael Ampim Sackey                                       GFGL


5. Signet   Jemhia                                                   GWCL


6. Ruth Adu                                                            GES


7. Nana Esi Aidoo                                                   EPA


8. Ebenezer Eshun (NSP)                                        WRC


9. Grace Quaicoe                                                    WRC (Recorder)

10. TNMA


11. Information Service


12. Ghana Police Service


13. Bureau of National Investigation