RRI Work and Resources in Ghana

RRI supports strategic networking and advocacy to ensure that constitutional reform addresses natural resource tenure and regulations.
 

Below you can find resources for Ghana listed by resource-type (i.e. News, Publications, Events).

Recent News

• Bloomberg: Asian Palm-Oil Planters head to West Africa April 02, 2013
• Global Witness press release: African timber exporting countries failing to meet access to information commitments October 09, 2012
• Financial Times: Palm oil producers face Africa challenges September 23, 2012
• Ecosystem Marketplace: Tracking REDD+ Finance: Separating The Payers From The Posers August 13, 2012
• Forest Tenure Reform- New Resource on Rights for Forest-based Communities June 18, 2012
• The Guardian: How African governments allow farmers to be pushed off their land March 02, 2012
• Community forest management, enterprise and forest governance in Ghana November 24, 2007
• RRI welcomes Civic Response! May 01, 2007

Publications relating to Ghana

• FERN: Improving Forest Governance
• Lay of the land
• Special Report by Financial Times: Palm oil producers face Africa challenges
• Les Droits aux Ressources en Crise
• Rights to Resources in Crisis
• Forest Tenure Reform- New Resource Rights for Forest based Communities
• Press Release on Tropical Forest Tenure Assessment Report
  
• Press Coverage for the Tropical Forest Tenure Assessment
  
• Press Coverage for the Seeing People through the Trees Report Release
  
• Customary Practices and Forest Tenure Reforms in Africa - Status, Issues and Lessons
• Who Owns the Forests of Africa? An introduction to the forest tenure transition in Africa, 2002-2008
• From Needs to Rights
• The REDD Opportunities Scoping Exercise (ROSE) for Ghana
• Alternative Tenure and Enterprise Models in Ghana
• Alternative Tenure and Enterprises in Ghana
• Alternative Tenure and Enterprise Models in Ghana

Past

• Ghanaian Civil Society Workshop on the ITTO, the Civil Society Advisory Group, and Community Based Forest Management and Enterprise
  June 07, 2008 - Accra, Ghana