The Overlord of the Ashanti Kingdom, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has assured the Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, Mr John Allotey, that all his chiefs and people in the Region will participate in the 2024 Edition of the Green Ghana Day which will be commemorated on June 7.The AsanteheneRead More →
In line with the vision of the Forestry Commission (FC) to leave future generations and their communities with richer, better, more valuable forests and wildlife endowments than we inherited, the Corporate Affairs and Media Relations Unit (CAMRU), has undertaken a sensitisation and education exercise with some selected schools in BurmaRead More →
The Chief Executive of Forestry Commission, Mr. John Allotey, has mentioned that the Bono Region has more than enough tree seedlings for everyone in the Region to plant on Green Ghana Day (GGD), which is June 7. The tree seedlings he said, are made up of fruit, timber, ornamental andRead More →
The Forestry Commission (FC) has formalised its partnership with the Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will begin the restoration of 50 hectares (125 acres) of a deforested portion of the Southern Scarp Forest Reserve.This will Agreement will see the planting ofRead More →
The Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, Mr. John Allotey, had admonished the people of the Western Region to come out in their numbers to plant on June 7, which has been declared Green Ghana Day (GGD) 2024.He reiterated that on GGD, 10 million seedlings would be planted across theRead More →
The Green Ghana Project is in its fourth year of execution and since its inception in 2021, over 42million tree seedlings have been planted by the good people living in Ghana.With a target to plant 10million tree seedlings, the 2024 GGD is slated for 7th June, where fruit, timber, ornamentalRead More →
The Executive Director of the Forest Services Division (FSD), Mr. Hugh Brown, tasked members of the FSD Management Team, to visit all the 16 Regions and its Districts to ascertain the level of preparedness towards the Green Ghana Day 2024.Mr. Kwame Agyei, Regional Manager, Plantations Department, and Mr. Daniel Adu,Read More →
A delegation from the Forestry Commission (FC) paid a courtesy call on the Church of Pentecost to appreciate them for their efforts during last year’s Green Ghana Day (GGD) activities and also solicit for their support for this year’s GGD.The Chief Executive of FC, Mr. John Allotey, who led theRead More →
A delegation from the Forestry Commission (FC) has paid a courtesy call on the National Chief Imam, His Eminence Osmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, to thank him for his support for the 2021, 2022 and 2023 Green Ghana Day (GGD) exercises, and seek his blessings, advice and support for this year’s GreenRead More →
USAID has joined forces with the Forestry Commission and devised a plan called Country Development Cooperation Strategy (CDCS) from 2025-2030.This collaboration is a commitment aimed at understanding and mitigating threats posed to Ghana’s tropical forests and biodiversity.This alliance was disclosed during a meeting at the Forestry Commission Head office, ledRead More →
