The Forestry Commission Training Centre (FCTC) has commenced its paid-for short courses ,with a first Effective Report Writing and Presentation Skills course , at FCTC, Akyawkrom. The training, which lasted for three days, was aimed to equip participants with essential skills to enhance their ability to inscribe communicative reports andRead More →
The Forestry Commission Training Centre (FCTC), has organised a 1-day training for 18 senior staff on Forestry Commission ‘s (FC)Performance Management Systems (PMS) at the Sir John Hall, FCTC, Akyawkrom.The Director of FCTC ,Mr. Andy O. Okrah, who was also the Resource Person for the training, explained that Performance ManagementRead More →
The Greater Accra Chapter of the Forestry Commission Ladies Association (FCLA) in collaboration with the Human Resource Directorate, have organised a talk on“Mental Health Awareness”. This was geared at creating awareness on mental health issues which have become important and topical in the place of work.The Deputy Chief Executive, MrRead More →
The Chief Executive (CE) of Forestry Commission (FC) Mr. John Allotey, has paid a visit to Mr. John Baba Konlan, a staff of the Rapid Response Unit (RRU), who was shot by unidentified illegal miners in the Cape 3 Points Forest Reserve, at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC)Read More →
A staff of the Rapid Response Unit (RRU) of the Forestry Commission (FC), Mr. John Baba Konlan, has been shot in the head and back by unidentified illegal miners in the Cape 3 Points Forest Reserve in the Western Region.The Takoradi Forest District Office of the Forest Services Division hadRead More →
Members of the Forestry Commission (FC) Board have undertaken an inspection exercise at the Sakumo Ramsar Site.They were accompanied by Dr. Richard Gyimah and Mr. Umaru Farouk Dubuire, Director, Stakeholder & Ecotourism, and Director of Operations respectively, of the Wildlife Division, (WD); Director, Legal, Mr. Dennis Osei-Hwere and staff ofRead More →
The Forestry Commission (FC) Board of Commissioners have undertaken an inspection exercise at the Sakumo Ramsar site.In the past years, the Sakumo Ramsar site that stretches from Klagon, Lashibi through to Sakumono Beach has been encroached by individuals.The delegation which was led by Rev. David Kpelle and Dr Richard Gyimah,Read More →
The Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission (FC) has launched the 2023 Close Season at a Durbar under the theme; “Effects of Climate Change on Forest and Wildlife Resources”.The Closed Season, which starts from August 1st December 1st every year, backed by law, is a time when activities such asRead More →
The beneficiaries of the Ghana Cocoa Forest REDD+ Programme (GCFRP) have received payments for the role they played in reducing tons of carbon emissions in the country.The GFCRP was launched by the President of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo on 4th October, 2019. The GCFRP has the aimRead More →
A high-level Kenyan Government delegation has paid a learning visit to the Forestry Commission (FC) to understudy the Public Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement in forest plantations establishment.Dr. Joram K. Kagombe, the Deputy Director for Social Economic, Policy and Governance at Kenya Forestry Research Institute, thanked the Management of FC forRead More →
