Tag:Ghana

Agric & Biotech

Liberia to learn from Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire in sustainable cocoa production

Liberia will be taking a lesson from Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire in developing a sustainable cocoa sector. Though the economy has been dominated by rubber...

Michael Simire - February 15, 2022

Climate Change

Climate change: Ghana needs $9.3bn to implement revised NDC

Ghana has announced an enhanced and updated nationally determined contribution (NDC) under the Paris Agreement from 2020 to 2030, considering its unique circumstances. The update,...

Michael Simire - November 5, 2021

Conservation

Ghanaian cabinet approves new Wildlife Resources Management Bill

At its 17th meeting held on Thursday, October 28, 2021, the Cabinet in Ghana, the Executive Branch of the Government, approved the new Wildlife...

Michael Simire - November 4, 2021

Agric & Biotech

Ghana committed to implement timber legality licence as part of internal forest sector reforms

There are hopes that the saga of the issuance of Forest Law Environment Governance Trade or Timber Legality Licence also known as FLEGT Licence...

Michael Simire - October 21, 2021

Climate Change

IITA, Ghana inaugurate project to accelerate impact of climate change research on Africa

The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Ibadan and the Ghana Ministry of Agriculture on Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Ghana inaugurated a project...

Michael Simire - September 16, 2021

Pollution

UK’s £500m oceans protection scheme to tackle plastic pollution in Nigeria, Ghana, others

Projects to tackle climate change and protect the world’s oceans have been given a major boost with the first £16.2 million of funding from...

Michael Simire - August 13, 2021

Agric & Biotech

Saga of issuance of timber legality licenses in Ghana (2)

Ever since, Ghana’s forestry sector stakeholders learnt about the fitness check the European Union (EU) conducted in 2020 on the Forest Law Environment Governance...

Michael Simire - June 17, 2021

Agric & Biotech