The Government of Ghana (GoG) has in recent years initiated several sectoral reforms to address the challenges in agricultural productivity, forest landscapes management, and sustainable small-scale mining (SSM).
The Government of Ghana (GoG) has in recent years initiated several sectoral reforms to address the challenges in agricultural productivity, forest landscapes management, and sustainable small-scale mining (SSM). The $103.3 million Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining Project (GLRSSMP), a joint World Bank and Government of Ghana project under an IDA credit facility which was declared effective in February, 2022, has the objective of strengthening integrated natural resource management, formalising the artisanal and Small-scale mining industry and increasing benefits to communities in targeted savannah and cocoa forest landscapes.
The GLRSSMP builds on lessons, experiences and successes from implementing the Ghana Sustainable Land and Water Management and Forest Investment Projects by taking a holistic approach through targeted actions to address land degradation and support sustainable integrated landscape management. The project has been carefully designed into five (5) components.
.....a holistic approach through targeted actions to address land degradation and support sustainable integrated landscape management.
