The Timber Industry Development Division (TIDD) of Forestry Commission, has inaugurated a Wood Forensic Laboratory at its offices in Takoradi. This facility was a major outcome of the UNIDO – funded Wood Identification Workflow Programme, 2018 – 2012. It was a collaboration among the Timber Industry Development Division (TIDD), ForestRead More →
The Timber Industry Development Division (TIDD) of Forestry Commission has held a 2- day 2022 Performance Review Meeting at Takoradi in the Western Region. The Meeting was to assess the performance of the Division in the year under review, and also to plan for the current year. The meeting wasRead More →
The Forestry Commission (FC) has signed a Letter of Intent with Tullow Oil PLC. This will give Tullow Oil a one-year exclusivity over the identified project area, to reach the signing of an Emission Reduction Payment Agreement ( ERPA)and in return provide funding to the Commission to undertake initial projectRead More →
The Chief Executive (CE) of Forestry Commission (FC), Mr. John Allotey, has admonished staff and management of the Mole National Park and other staff in the Savannah Region, to hold traditional authorities in high esteem. He further advised staff to help observe the traditions and festivals of communities where theyRead More →
Forestry Commission, represented by the Chief Executive (CE), Mr. John Allotey; the Deputy Chief Executive (DCE), Mr. Nyadia Sulemana Nelson; the Executive Director of the Wildlife Division, Mr. Bernard Asamoah Boateng , has commiserated with the chiefs and people of Gonjaland at the Yagbon Wura’s Palace at Damongo in theRead More →
The Chief Executive (CE) of the Forestry Commission , Mr. John Allotey , and the Deputy Chief Executive (DCE) in charge of the Wildlife Division,Mr. Musah Iddrisu , paid a visit to the Bomfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary , following a poaching activity in the Sanctuary which led to the shooting ofRead More →
The Wildlife Division (WD) of the Forestry Commission (FC) has orgainised a 3-day Performance Review Meeting for Park, Site and Zoo Managers, together with Management Staff of the Division at the Forestry Commission Training Center (FCTC), Kumasi.The meeting ,led by the Executive Director (ED) of the Division, Mr. Bernard AsamoahRead More →
The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, responsible for Lands and Forestry, Hon. Benito Owusu-Bio has on Wednesday, 8th February, 2023 met with officials from the Forestry Commission and the Ministry’s Forestry Directorate to discuss the Forestry sector’s workplan for the year. Prominent among issues discussed were, target settingRead More →
The family of the late Dr. Ben Nathan Donkor, the immediate past Executive Director of the Timber Industry Development Division ( TIDD) of Forestry Commission (FC) , has paid a courtesy call on the Chief Executive, Mr. John Allotey , and the Executive Management Team (EMT) of FC.Dr. Donkor wasRead More →
The Wildlife Division (WD), of the Forestry Commission (FC), has celebrated the 2023 World Wetlands Day at the Densu-Delta Lagoon, Weija.The second day of February of each year, is celebrated as World Wetlands Day to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands in the sustenance of the world’sRead More →
