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Gov’t Initiates Measures To Curb Deforestation

Mr John Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources on Thursday expressed government’s commitment to...

News

World Bank Signs US$5.5 Million Grant For Natural Resources Management

The World Bank has signed a grant agreement with Solidarity West Africa for Natural Resources Management in 53 selected...

Business

Ghanaian Communities To Benefit From $5.5m World Bank Grant

The World Bank signed a grant agreement with Solidaridad West Africa for Natural Resources Management in 53 selected...

News

Ghana’s Delegation Attend UN Forum On Forest Management

A seven member Ghana government delegation is attending the 12Th session of the United Nations Forum on Forests...

Headlines

Mozambique Battles Illegal Logging To Save Tropical Forests

A squad of Mozambican forest rangers made their first arrest just minutes after arriving at a checkpoint near the...

Business

Ghana Will Continue To Share EU’s Vision – Minister

Mr John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, said Ghana would continue to share the vision of the...

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Gov’t Bans Export of Rosewood, Stops Issuance of Permit

John-Peter Amewu, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has revealed a ban has been placed on the export of...

Politics

Forestry Research Institute of CSIR Reels Under High Staff Attrition Rate

Inadequate funding and high attrition rate are some of the challenges confronting research activities at the Forestry...

Business

Forestry Commission Implements Wood Tracking System

The Forestry Commission (FC) has begun the implementation of a wood tracking system in 17 out of the 46 forest...

Business

Ghana Gets $24m To Restore Degraded Forests

Ghana has received approval for $24 million for the first-of-a-kind Private-Public Partnership project to restore...

Business

AfDB Approves US$24m To Restore and Expand Forests

Ghana has received approval from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a project to restore degraded forest reserves...

Business

UNDP Mitigates Impacts of Climate Change In Cocoa Growing Areas

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), under its five year project to mitigate the effects of climate change...