Livelihood and Environment Ghana https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html LEG sensitizes Kenyasi residents on Mineral Development Fund Home About Empowering Voices, Building Awareness: LEG Educates 24 Communities on Ghana’s Mining Laws LEG Engages CSOs and Media on Proposed Amendments to Mining Compensation and Resettlement Regulations (L.I. 2175) CSOs undergo training in Kumasi on resource mobilization LEG empowers over 3,000 residents in 24 communities on mining laws Women movement, partners plant trees at Sunyani GBC premises Director urges use of mining revenue to tackle long-term development needs of local communities Strictly implement laws banning obnoxious cultural practices Stakeholders commit to transparency, accountability in utilization of Mineral Development Revenue in Asutifi North Mining Pollution and Water Contamination in Ghana’s Mining Communities LEG pushes for amendments of Minerals and Mining Regulations, 2012 Newmont faces legal action for non-payment of compensation Thematic Areas News Blog Are we ensuring a just transition for the communities on the front lines of resource extraction? Livelihood and Environment Ghana proposes input to amendment of Minerals and Mining Act | Ghana News Agency LEG Submits inputs for Amendment of Minerals and Mining Act Livelihood & Environment Ghana Leads Effort to Reform Mining Compensation Regulations LEG Meets Attorney General’s Office to discuss Mining-Related Human Rights Abuses in Ghana Natural Resources Governance Community members affected by Newmont Ahafo mine decry compensation process Livelihood and Environment Ghana marks 20 years of impactful advocacy Other Reports LEG trains stool land revenue utilization volunteers Ahafo Mining communities sensitized on resettlement negotiations NEWREG, LEG embark on environmental awareness campaign in Bibiani-Anhwiaso Acherensua chiefs unhappy with Newmont Ahafo South mines over death of 3 Police kill 3 persons, injure 4 others at Newmont Ahafo mine Confusion rocks Asutifi North…3 boys allegedly killed by police personnel at Newmont Ahafo mine site LEG pushes for amendments of Minerals and Mining Regulations, 2012 Nature Community Rights Health, Education, Water and Sanitation Women and Youth Empowerment Active Citizenship and Governance Publications Spotlight on 20 years’ operations of LEG in communities affected by mining Livelihoods NGO targets improved advocacy as it equips staff and volunteers with digital skills Testimonials Farmers affected by Newmont mine undergo training in mining laws