David Mawutor Donkor

David Mawutor Donkor is a medical laboratory scientist and research assistant at the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, and a Global Burden of Disease (GBD) collaborator. His work focuses on neurodegenerative diseases, dementia risk factors, and public health research in low- and middle-income countries.

Gold Prices Reach Record High, Poisoning Ghana's Land

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As gold demand grows, Ghana's rural families turn to riskier operations, worsened by lax regulations and porous supply chains

An artisanal miner climbs out of a gold mine with a bag of rocks broken off from inside a mining pit, at the unlicensed mining site of Nsuaem Top, in Ghana, on November 24, 2018.