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A Rocha Ghana

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Sustainable Development

Major group affiliation:
  • Indigenous people
  • Scientific and technological communities
  • Business and industry
  • Children and youth
  • Local authorities
  • Women
  • Non-governmental organization
  • Farmers
Involvement in UN Partnerships: Yes
If yes, explain in detail: A Rocha Ghana has worked with UNESCO and UNDP Ghana in a Donor-Grantee partnership where both UNESCO and UNDP provided funding for the implementation of projects.
Affiliation with other organizations: International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), International Partnership for the Satoyama Initiative (IPSI), CSO platform for SDGs in Ghana
Publications: N/A
Statements or documents submitted
Commission on Sustainable Development:
N/A

Social Development

Affiliation with other organizations: Global Shea Alliance(GSA) Green Livelihood Alliance (GLA)
Publications: N/A
Purpose of the organization: GSA-to design, develop and deliver strategies that drive a competitive and sustainable shea industry worldwide and to improve the livelihood of rural African women and their communities. GLA-to ensure that tropical forests and landscapes are sustainably and inclusively governed to mitigate and adapt to climate change, fulfil human rights and safeguard local livelihoods.
Activities relevant to the conference of States Parties to the convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: N/A
Confirmation of the activities of the organization at the regional, national or international level: N/A
A list of members of the governing body of the organization, and their countries of nationality: The governing body is derived from representation from the following organizations. Gaia Amazonas -Columbia IUCN-NL-Netherlands Miliedefensie-Netherlands NTFP-EP-Asia Sustainable Development Institute-Liberia Tropenbos International-Netherlands Fern-Brussels WECF International-Netherlands
Description of the membership of the organization, indicating the total number of members: N/A

Forests

Major group affiliation: Non-governmental Orgnizations
Affiliation with other organizations: Global Shea Alliance(GSA) Green Livelihood Alliance (GLA)
Affiliation with UN bodies: UNCCD UN Global Compact CBD GCF
Publications: N/A
Statements or documents submitted
to the United Nations Forum on Forests (UNFF):
N/A
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