Rethink onshore petroleum extraction amid energy transition drive- Dev’t Researcher

Amid the increasing global energy transition campaign, it has become imperative for captains of the country’s energy industry to rethink onshore petroleum exploration and imminent extraction at the Voltarian Basin, ...

Residents call for better engagements on oil exploration activities

Residents of some communities in the Bono East region are deeply worried about the poor nature of engagements with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and its agents in undertaking ...

Wacam urges Ghanaians to support gov'ts Green Ghana Project

WACAM, a community based Non-Governmental Organization, has called for support from all 16 regions to support the Green Ghana Project.

The project launched few months ago seeks to plant 5million ...

Wacam Participates In Green Ghana Project

The community based human rights and environmental mining advocacy Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) in Ghana ,Wacam has participated in Green Ghana Project with an assurance to continue to help government to ...

CSOs set record straight on mining activities near Mole National Park

Three Civil Society Organizations led by WACAM have issued a counter-statement setting the records straight on mining activities near the Mole National Park in the Savannah Region.

WACAM accused the ...

Full Joint Press Statement By Wacam,CEIA and CEPIL on

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT OF CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ANALYSIS (CEIA), CENTRE FOR PUBLIC INTEREST LAW (CEPIL) AND WACAM TO MARK THE CELEBRATION OF WORLD EARTH DAY ON 22ND APRIL ...

Wacam, Other CSOs Raise Red Flag *Over Mining In Kubi, Adjenua Bepo and Yokumbra Forest Range Reserves

The refusal of the Government of Ghana to stop some multi-national mining companies from  mining in Kubi, Adjenua Bepo and Yokumbra Forest Range Reserves has angered the Civil Society Organizations ...

Mining Communities Bemoan Lack of Involvement In Utilisation of Mineral Development Fund

Some residents in Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality, Prestea-Huni Valley and Asutifi North Districts have argued that their assemblies do not involve them in the decision-making process with respect to the utilization ...

Youth Threaten Massive Demo Against Newmont For Failing To Implement Recommendations

The leadership of the Coalition of Concerned Youth of the five communities affected by mining in the Newmont Ahafo Mines Area have accused Newmont Ghana Gold Limited of failing to ...

Politicisation of Galamsey fight will collapse Ghana

The Associate Executive Director of Wacam, Mrs. Hannah Owusu-Koranteng, has cautioned politicians and Ghanaian mining communities over the politicisation of the campaigns and fight against illegal mining (galamsey). 

She said ...