TAMA Foundation Universal, a Policy Think Tank based in Tamale, in the Northern Region of Ghana has trained over 300 Community members and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in natural resources governance across the five regions of the north. The move was to equip them with the requisite knowledge to effectively […]
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Forum to promote Sustainable Natural Resource Management in Ghana held in Tamale
A one-day forum aimed at promoting the sustainable use and management of mineral resources in Ghana has been held in Tamale. The forum was organized by the Foundation for the Transformation of Marginal Areas (TAMA Foundation) Universal, a non-governmental organisation in collaboration with the Ford Foundation. The meeting brought together […]
Continue readingCSOs in Natural Resource Governance demand wider stakeholder consultation on AGYAPA Royalties Deal
Civil Society Organisations(CSOs) in Natural Resource Governance in Northern Ghana, has urged the government to open up space for a broader conversation around the contentious AGYAPA Royalties Deal which is currently tearing the country apart. The Agyapa Royalties Deal started two (2) years ago when the Minerals Income Investment Fund […]
Continue readingCompensation For Settlers In Obuasi Mining Site, Gbane
Press Statement Cc: All media houses 16TH September, 2022. Rejoinder: COMPENSATION FOR SETTLERS IN OBUASI MINING SITE, GBANE The attention of management of Earl International Group [GH] Gold Ltd has been drawn to a press conference organized by some two groups that call themselves the Savanna Research & Advocacy Network […]
Continue readingUE/R : Stop your inhumane activities on residents – SRAN and TAMA tells Earl IN’T
Environment based Civil Society Organizations Savanna Research and Advocacy Network (SRAN) and Foundation for the Transformation of Marginal Areas (TAMA) have accused Earl International Mining company formerly Shaanxi for what they described as inhumane treatment on residents of Obuasi, a suburb of Gbane in the Talensi District of the Upper […]
Continue readingForum to promote Sustainable Natural Resource Management in Ghana held in Tamale
A one-day forum aimed at promoting the sustainable use and management of mineral resources in Ghana has been held in Tamale. The forum was organized by the Foundation for the Transformation of Marginal Areas (TAMA Foundation) Universal, a non-governmental organisation in collaboration with the Ford Foundation. The meeting brought together […]
Continue readingLost of livelihoods for women
“ I don’t know what to do. I use to pick shea nuts, process them into butter sell and take care of my children. Now the security guards of the mining company say were cannot pick any shea because they say the land and shea trees are for them. So […]
Continue readingTransparency question
“ We are grateful to you for resurrecting the discussions on mining in our district. We have given up the struggle. Azumah Resources Ltd have been in our district for close to twenty (20) years. No one has benefited from their activities. They tell us they are prospecting and not […]
Continue readingLost of lives
“ We the youth are in great pain. Shanxi Mining Co( Earl International) through unannounced blasting in our community killed 7 legal small-scale miners in 2017. In January, 2021, they again killed 16 youth. They behave with impunity. We are not safe in our own God given land”. Leader, Concerned […]
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