Residents of the Nkoranza North and South communities in the Bono East Region have called for a fair and inclusive energy transition as Ghana moves away from oil, gas and coal toward solar, wind and other clean energy sources. The call came at the end of a two-day peer-learning forum held on 7th and 8th […]
Wacam, under the Feminist Mining Initiative (FMI) and in collaboration with Friends of the Nation (FoN) and the Centre for Public Interest Law (CEPIL), has organised two separate grassroots forums in the Ewoyaa Lithium Project area in the Central Region. The forums were specifically targeted at empowering women to be actively involved in decision-making processes […]
A stark warning on personal safety has emerged from a paralegal training workshop in Kumasi, Ashanti Region as twenty-eight (28) community representatives were cautioned that gathering evidence at illegal mining site, including openly taking photographs, could expose them to serious risk. The three-day workshop, held from 15th to 17th June, 2026, at Camp Martin Hotel, […]
When communities face the impacts of mining, access to justice often remains out of reach. Legal processes can be expensive, complex and inaccessible to many of the people most affected by environmental degradation, land disputes and human rights violations. To bridge this gap, the Building Resilient and Active Communities in Extractive Landscapes (BRACE) Project convened […]
