Field Dialogue on REDD Readiness in Ghana

The second REDD Readiness Field dialogue was held in Busua, Ghana from November 16th to November 19th, 2009. The dialogue attracted a wide spectrum of local stakeholder groups and international participants from countries including Ghana, Uganda, Cameroon, Liberia, Kenya, Indonesia, Guatemala, Guyana, Nepal, Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Norway and United Kingdom. Participants visited a landscape located in Wassa Amenfi West District on the first two days and exchanged their learning and experiences regarding getting REDD ready in their own countries in a plenary and working group setting in the next two days.

The dialogue is co-organized by IUCN Regional Office and sponsored by Norwegian Agency for Cooperation and Development (Norad).