October 13, 2022
The Compendium of Some Ghanaian Timber Species offers a more visual and graphical approach to understanding the physical and technical properties of Ghanaian timber species, particularly the lesser used and lesser-known species.
November 1, 2022
Kumasi Wood Cluster Association (KWC), the Timber Industry Development Division of the Forestry Commission and the Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry, supported by the UKaid and UKTTF, organized the foremost timber exhibition event, in recent times, on the theme: "Emerging wood species fit for housing development and construction works in Ghana".
November 20, 2022
On the 12-13 October, 2022, KWC, TIDD of the FC and the GhCCI, supported by the UKaid and UKTTF, organized the foremost timber exhibition event, in recent times, on the theme: "Emerging wood species fit for housing development and construction works in Ghana". Here is a detailed report on proceedings, outcome and recommendations from the 2-day event.
November 20, 2022
KWC, the implementation partner for the Ghana Cocoa Forest REDD+ Programme (GCFRP) in the Atewa hotspot intervention area, is creating livelihood options in beekeeping, mushroom and snail farming for smallholder cocoa farmers who have adopted climate-smart farming practices.
December 20, 2022
KWC wishes you and yours, a wonderful festive Season and prosperous New Year!
April 17, 2023
KWC is looking for a consultant to develop a case study to assess the potential volumes of legal timber production and main species available on registered cocoa and small plantations in the Ashanti Region.
July 10, 2023
KWC, in collaboration with the TIDD of FC, recently concluded a comprehensive three-day training workshop aimed at equipping Forest and Farm Producer Organizations (FFPOs), Small and Medium Scale Forest Enterprises (SMFEs), and members of the Women in Timber Ghana Association (WiTG) with vital knowledge on legal requirements for timber production and trade.
September 13, 2023
The Kumasi Wood Cluster Association (KWC) in collaboration with the GIZ Digital Transformation Centre in Ghana is currently spearheading a groundbreaking initiative aimed at equipping members of the Women in Timber Ghana Association (WiTG) with essential digital skills.