REVOCATION of LI 2462 DOES NOT TOTALLY PROTECT FOREST RESERVES FROM MINING,
Kyei Kwadwo Yamoah, Executive Director of HELP Foundation Africa
Fisheries Stakeholders Welcome Prof. Benjamin Betey Campion on his appointment as the New Executive Director of Ghana’s Fisheries Commission
Fisheries stakeholders on the Fisheries Alliance platform have welcomed Prof. Benjamin Betey Campion on his appointment the Executive Director of Ghana’s Fisheries Commission. Fisheries stakeholders on the Fisheries Alliance platform have welcomed Prof. Benjamin Betey Campion on his appointment the Executive Director of Ghana’s Fisheries Commission. The stakeholders indicated their commitment to work with him…
Stakeholders Have Express Frustration Over the Lack of Law Enforcement Regarding the Illegal Mining – GALAMSEY – Activities
Mr. Kwadwo Kyei Yamoah, the Executive Director of HELP Foundation Africa, addressing journalists in Accra expressed that affected communities and Environmentalists are frustrated over the lack of law enforcement regarding the illegal mining activities. He described GALAMSEY situation as an emergency and called on the government to enforce the laws against galamsey without delay. He explained…
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources Reiterates his Commitment to Address the impacts of the Phub Project and also Combat GALAMSEY
The Minister Hon. Armah-Kofi Buah Reiterated his committed to address the Petroleum Hub Development project and also combat Galamsey. He reiterated this commitment to the delegation of Coalition of Concerned Nzema Youth. On Wednesday 12th February 2025, a delegation from the Coalition of Concerned Nzema Youth met Hon. Armah-Kofi Buah at his office at the…
TRACKING OF THE KEY ACTIONS BY THE NDC GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS GALAMSEY IN GHANA FROM JANUARY TO OCTOBER 2025.
Kyei Kwadwo Yamoah, Executive Director of HELP Foundation Africa
Safeguarding Ghana’s Wetlands: Experts Call for Urgent Action on Conservation and Restoration
In the Commemoration of the World Wetlands Day marked every year February 5, Pro Environment Africa, a Civil Society Organization based in Ghana organized a Webinar Meeting round-up the event. Held on the 7th February, 2025, the Webinar brought together experts and stakeholders to discuss the critical role of wetlands in Ghana’s ecosystems, food security,…
How Galamsey Affects Fisheries in Ghana
Illegal mining (Galamsey) in Ghana is having serious and multifaceted negative effects on fisheries, from the rivers and estuaries inland all the way to coastal marine systems. Overall, galamsey undermines fisheries by polluting waters, destroying habitats, reducing fish reproduction and survival, and reducing incomes and food security. The effects are felt inland (in rivers) and…
HELP Foundation Africa Calls for National Security Action to Clear Armed Galamsey Gangs and Protect EPA, NAIMOS, and Journalists
Kyei Kwadwo Yamoah, Executive Director of HELP Foundation Africa