About us

A national teachers forum for climate and environmental education.

TEFECCE strengthens the role of teachers in building climate literacy, environmental responsibility, and practical sustainability action in Ghanaian schools.

Ghanaian children walking home from school

Our mandate

Connecting teachers, schools, and national climate education priorities.

TEFECCE is a professional forum for teachers who make environmental and climate change education practical, measurable, and visible in Ghanaian classrooms.

The forum supports teacher training, school campaigns, green clubs, resource development, community dialogues, and evidence-based advocacy.

Vision

To be a leading national forum for climate change education and environmental sustainability in Ghana.

Mission

To equip teachers with knowledge, tools, and platforms to advance environmental education and school-based climate action.

Leadership

National leadership and governance.

President, patrons, and council members providing direction and institutional support.

President

Mr Abu Safian Saeed

Mr Abu Safian Saeed leads TEFECCE as President, guiding the forum's vision to equip teachers with practical tools for environmental and climate change education. At the grand launching, he called on educators across Ghana to move from awareness to visible school action through training, green clubs, and community engagement.

National Council Member

Prof. Yankah

University of Cape Coast

Prof. Yankah brings academic leadership from the University of Cape Coast to the TEFECCE National Council. His work strengthens the link between teacher preparation, curriculum support, and research-informed climate education that reflects Ghanaian classrooms and communities.

Parliamentary Patron

Hon. Dr. Prince Arhin

Hon. Dr. Prince Arhin serves as Parliamentary Patron of TEFECCE, championing teacher voices in national conversations on climate literacy, environmental stewardship, and education policy. His patronage helps connect the forum to legislative support and wider public accountability.

National Patron

Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse

Prof. Nana Ama Browne Klutse is National Patron of TEFECCE and a respected voice in climate science and education. She inspires teachers to translate complex environmental issues into learner-friendly lessons and to build a generation of climate-conscious citizens through schools.

Core values

Principles guiding our work.

Professional standards for a nationally recognised teachers forum.

Environmental ResponsibilityTeacher LeadershipCommunity EngagementSustainabilityCollaborationEvidence-Based Practice

National teachers forum

Support teacher-led climate education in Ghana.

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