Tag: A Rocha Ghana

Ghana’s forests and mining resources have long served as pillars of the nation’s economic development. However, rapid deforestation and unsustainable mining practices have led to a severe decline in biodiversity, ...

Environmental group A Rocha Ghana has reiterated its firm stance against the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations, 2022 (L.I. 2462), calling for its immediate repeal.   The group’s ...

A Rocha Ghana, a leading environmental conservation group, has condemned the recent violent attacks on a media investigative team on October 21, 2024.  In a press statement, A Rocha Ghana underscored the increasing impunity with ...

A Rocha Ghana, a prominent environmental conservation organization, has urged for the immediate removal of the Ghanaian government from its position as Co-Chair of the Forest and Climate Leaders’ Partnership (FCLP). ...

Deputy national director of A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bosu, has expressed concern about government's lack of prioritization in dealing with issues of illegal mining (galamsey) in the country. According to ...

Deputy national director of A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bosu, has criticized government’s Green Ghana project, aimed at restoring the country’s degraded lands, describing it as government’s way of greenwashing Ghanaians. ...

Environmental NGO, A Rocha Ghana, has dismissed a recent claim by the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, that Ghana's forest reserve remains intact. Answering a specific question in Parliament, ...

Smallholder farmers in selected communities in northern Ghana are set to benefit from a project that seeks to improve their production and increase their economic opportunities for improved livelihoods. The ...

Deputy National Coordinator and Director for A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bosu, has called on government to provide clarification on the purported sale and redevelopment plans for the Achimota forest reserves. ...

Adapting agriculture to climate change remains a crucial issue for food security in West Africa, particularly in the face of the new variant of COVID-19. Following the second call for ...