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Tree for Life

Also known as: Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative · Tree for Life Initiative

2026-05-132026-06-15

In coverage

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  1. June 2026
  2. Joy Online

    The exercise, held under the Green Ghana Day and Tree For Life initiative, brought together traditional authorities, the Forestry Commission, students, community members and other stakeholders to contribute to restoring degraded landscapes and protecting the environment.

    Karpowership Ghana plants 1,000 trees in Western Region as Forestry Commission urges protection of seedlings
  3. The Chronicle

    The new target was announced at the launch of the 2026 edition of the Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative, following the planting of more than 31 million trees nationwide last year.

    Gov’t Targets 30m Trees After Exceeding 2025 Goal
  4. Joy Online

    Ghana has exceeded its reforestation target, planting 31 million trees under the government’s Tree for Life initiative, the Media Relations Officer of the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwasi Schandorf, has said.

    Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative: Ghana exceeds reforestation goal with 31million trees – Lands Ministry
  5. May 2026
  6. Joy Online

    The duo’s project beat both Nacee’s Tree for Life afforestation campaign and #StopGalamseyNow campaign, as well as Rama Blak’s Asaase Nnwom (Earth Song) project.

    Lali X Lola win Telecel Music for Good Award at 27th TGMA
Tourism & Environment

Karpowership Ghana plants 1,000 trees in Western Region

The News

Karpowership Ghana planted 1,000 trees in Essikado community, Western Region, as part of the Green Ghana Day and Tree For Life initiative to support afforestation and environmental sustainability. The Forestry Commission's Deputy Chief Executive commended the effort as a model partnership between government, communities, and the private sector needed to protect forests from deforestation, illegal mining, and bushfires.

Why it matters

Karpowership Ghana's tree-planting initiative in the Western Region contributes to Ghana's afforestation and climate resilience goals through private-sector partnership.

12 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 12 June

  1. Karpowership Ghana plants 1,000 trees in Western Region

    Karpowership Ghana planted 1,000 trees in Essikado community, Western Region, as part of the Green Ghana Day and Tree For Life initiative to support afforestation and environmental sustainability. The Forestry Commission's Deputy Chief Executive commended the effort as a model partnership between government, communities, and the private sector needed to protect forests from deforestation, illegal mining, and bushfires.

    12 June 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 8 June

  1. Ghana sets 30m tree planting target for 2026

    Ghana has set a target of planting 30 million tree seedlings in 2026 as part of efforts to combat climate change and restore forest cover, following the planting of more than 31 million trees in 2025 under the Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative. The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources warned that Ghana is already experiencing climate change effects including rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, floods, droughts, and coastal erosion.

    8 June 2026 · The Chronicle

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Ghana exceeds Tree for Life reforestation goal with 31 million trees

    Ghana has exceeded its reforestation target by planting 31 million trees under the government's Tree for Life initiative, surpassing the initial goal of 30 million trees. The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources describes the effort as part of a broader strategy to restore degraded lands and polluted water bodies affected by illegal mining and other land-depleting activities.

    3 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 13 May

  1. Lali x Lola win Telecel Music for Good Award at TGMA

    Ghanaian afro-fusion duo Lali x Lola won the Telecel Music for Good Award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards for their #CroxItOut campaign, which raises breast cancer awareness in schools across Ghana through music and mentorship. The award includes a cash prize to support the winning artist's social impact initiative.

    13 May 2026 · Joy Online

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