A national campaign vehicle of over 40 CSOs and individuals committed to the rights of forest dependent communities in Ghana. Rts ≠ endorsements
Accra, Ghana
Joined September 2014
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Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
Still open. Still waiting on you.
The AYC Green Youth-Led Exhibition is accepting applications from young innovators, researchers and changemakers across Africa.
22–23 Oct 2026
Labadi Beach Hotel, Accra
Apply 👉 lnkd.in/djc3n3hD
#AYC2026 #AYCNREG2026
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
Civic Response, with support from @AFD_France and in collaboration with the @fcghana2020, has trained 73 #Forest Services Division (FSD) District Managers/Assistants to populate and maintain the Social Responsibility Agreement (#SRA) portal.
#FLEGT
civicresponsegh.org/wp/73-fo…
Executive Instrument (EI) 144 finally revoked after years of #advocacy!
The decision restores the #AchimotaForest to its original classification, bringing an end to the legal changes introduced in 2022 that excised about 361.5 acres from the reserve
graphic.com.gh/news/general-…
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
As more and more communities call for an increase in the Social Responsibility Agreement (SRA) percentage paid to them;
We ask, is it time to review the SRA percentage?
@fcghana2020 @mlnrgovgh
#SocialResponsibilityAgreement #SRA #Forests
civicresponsegh.org/wp/incre…
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
#BiodiversityDay is a moment to reflect on the importance of biodiversity to sustaining life on Earth.
In Ghana and across Africa, the loss of endemic flora and fauna is happening at an alarming rate, threatening the ecosystem services that many communities depend on.
#ForNature
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
To access the report, kindly click on the link: bit.ly/4d5BcCI
Or scan the QR code in the image.
Thank you.
#GreenJobs #GhanaEnergyTransition #CleanEnergy #YouthEmployment #GreenEconomy
🌲Happening now: The first General Meeting of @ForestWatchGh, 2026.
📋 Agenda:
✅ Work planning
✅ Current issues in the forestry sector, including benefit sharing, mining, cocoa & other environmental policies
✅ Best practices & lessons shared among members
#GhanaForest
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
Headwater forests are water infrastructure. Damage in Atewa will move downstream as sediment and contamination through entire river systems. Once catchments are destroyed, recovery takes decades.
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
Hello friends 🌍💚
Our old account (@arochaghana) was hacked, so we’re starting fresh here 👉 @arochagh!
Please follow & share to help us rebuild stronger. 🌱
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Together, let’s keep caring for Creation. ✨
@darylbosu @EcoConsciousGH @gyemgh @arochaint
For how long are we going to choose profit for a few over health, #Ghana?
#stopgalameynow
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
At a recent meeting held in Accra to validate a CSOs' position paper on mining, Civil Society Organisations admitted that current approaches to end illegal mining have not yielded the desired results. It's time to adopt new approaches in the fight against galamsey
#stopgalameynow
🇬🇭Happy Independence Day🇬🇭! Yes, this 69-year journey has been muddy and ruff sometimes but with determination, we will get there! Cheers 🥂 to us 🇬🇭
#6thmarch
#Ghanaat69
#Independenced
Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in advance! From all of us here at Forest Watch Ghana to you and your beautiful family.
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
In October 2025, Ghana's first #FLEGT-licenced #timber arrived in the EU ushering in an era of legal, transparent and #sustainable timber powered by Ghana’s traceability system. This is how the traceability system works and why it matters
youtu.be/19JlljBj-jY?si=jnJA… via @YouTube
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
Welcome development
A new Legislative Instrument seeking to revoke L.I. 2462 was laid in Parliament last Friday. The controversial L.I. 2462, which allows mining in forest reserves, will effectively be revoked once the new L.I. matures in 21 sitting days
graphic.com.gh/news/general-…
Forest Watch Ghana retweeted
Historic Day for Africa!
With the support of EU 🇪🇺, Ghana 🇬🇭 officially launched the #FLEGT licence, becoming the 1st African nation and 2nd globally (after Indonesia) to issue this gold-standard certification for legal timber.
Read more: ⤵️eeas.europa.eu/delegations/g…
