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Sector Profiles

Forestry Sub-sector

The Forestry Commission, through its Forest Services, Wildlife, Timber Industry Development, and Plantation Development Fund Board divisions, manages Ghana's forestry sub-sector.

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Land Sub-sector

Ghana's Land Sub-sector is managed by the Lands Commission (comprising four divisions), the Ghana Boundary Commission, and the Office of the Administrator of Stool Lands.

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Mining Sub-sector

The Mining Sub-sector is overseen by: Minerals Commission, Geological Survey Authority, Minerals Dev. Fund, Integrated Aluminum & Iron and Steel Dev. Corporations of Ghana.

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Programs and Projects

Ghana Forest Investment Programme
FOREST

Ghana Forest Investment Programme

Restoring Ghana's forest landscape through sustainable management and community engagement.

2019-2025
Landscape Restoration & Mining Project
LANDSCAPE

Landscape Restoration & Mining Project

Sustainable mining practices and landscape restoration for environmental protection.

2020-2026
Alternative Employment Program
EMPLOYMENT

Alternative Employment Program

Creating sustainable livelihood opportunities for communities affected by mining activities.

2021-2027
Cocoa & Forests Initiative
COCOA

Cocoa & Forests Initiative

Sustainable cocoa production while protecting and restoring forest ecosystems.

2018-2025

Latest News

Regional Ministers Back Lands Minister, Rally Behind Responsible Mining Reforms

The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, together with the Deputy Minister, Hon. Yusif Sulemana and the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board, Sammy Gyamfi Esq. received a delegation of Regional Ministers led by their Dean, Hon. James Gunu. During the visit, the delegation commended the Honourable Minister for […]

Surveyors Get Lifeline as Lands Minister Commits to Council Bill

Surveyors across the country have received firm assurance from the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, that the long-awaited Surveying Council Bill will not gather dust. Speaking on behalf of the Sector Minister, the Deputy Minister for Lands, Hon. Sulemana Yusif, at the 21st Surveyors’ Week and 57th Annual General Meeting […]

MLNR AND FC TO CELEBRATE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FORESTS 2026

As the world gears up to celebrate the International Day of Forests (IDF) on 21st March 2026, the Ministry of Lands & Natural Resources (MLNR) in collaboration with the Forestry Commission (FC), is pulling out all the stops to mark this important day. This year’s theme, “Forests and Economies,” highlights the critical role forests play […]

Key Impact & Statistics

2.5M+

Land Titles Registered

Since 2020

15,000+

Permits Issued

Mining & Forestry

500+

Communities Served

Across 16 Regions

98%

Customer Satisfaction

Services Quality Rating