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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

Ghana, UK Hold Talks on VPA Progress in London

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Honourable. Yusif Sulemana, has held a bilateral meeting with the UK Minister for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Mary Creagh, on the margins of the London Climate Action Week (LCAW) on June 23, 2026, in London. The meeting, held at Kew Gardens, focused […]

Ghana Calls for Global Framework to Unlock Forest Finance

At a separate panel discussion on forests and climate at the London Climate Action Week, the Deputy Minister called for a coherent international framework for jurisdictional forest carbon credits to help unlock large-scale investment in forest protection. Hon. Sulemana mentioned that Ghana’s forest and climate journey had evolved from REDD+ programmes to advanced Article 6 […]

Ghana Pushes for Fair and High-Integrity Carbon Markets at London Climate Action Week

Ghana has renewed its call for a fair, transparent and high-integrity global carbon market, saying it is essential for mobilising climate finance and helping developing countries meet their emissions reduction targets. Speaking at a meeting of the Coalition to Grow Carbon Markets during London Climate Action Week on June 23, 2026, the Deputy Minister for […]

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