Ghana has been identified as the first African Regional Partner to the GPAP based on the boldinitiatives that the country has taken to tackle the menace of plastic pollution. The Partnership hascreated Ghana’s National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) to support the development of a circulareconomy framework as the primary vehicle for reducing plastic wasteand plastic pollution in Ghana.In that regard, the Ghana NPAP will act as the national platform for multi-stakeholder cooperation,facilitating initiatives and funding to scale and accelerate in-country partnerships that address plasticwaste and pollution, while contributing to the nation’s progress towards achieving many of theUN Sustainable Development Goals.