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FIRST CALL FOR LETTERS OF INQUIRY IN THE GUINEAN FORESTS OF WEST AFRICA BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT: LARGE GRANTS

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Eligible Countries: Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Liberia, São Tomé and Príncipe
Opening Date: Monday, 30 March 2026
Closing Date: Monday, 11 May 2026
Grant Size: Large grants (US$50,000 to US$250,000)

Eligible priorities: Investment Priorities 1.1, 3.1 and 3.2

The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), with A Rocha Ghana and Ajemalebu Self-Help (Ajesh) as the Regional Implementation Team (RIT) for the Guinean Forests of West Africa (GFWA) Biodiversity Hotspot, invite civil society organizations working in Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia to apply for grants supporting biodiversity conservation in line with the eligible priorities.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to familiarize themselves with the ecosystem profile for the GFWA Hotspot, and to contact the GFWA RIT (email: [email protected]) if they have any questions or wish to discuss project ideas.

Detailed instructions, eligibility criteria and selection criteria can be found in the call for letters of inquiry, available below. 

Call for Letters of Inquiry Details

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During April 2026, the RIT will host online Information Sessions regarding this Call for Proposals. The relevant details will be posted to A Rocha Ghana’s social media accounts and on this webpage.

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NOTICE OF VACANCY: Corporate Engagement Officer

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Background

A Rocha Ghana is a dedicated environmental conservation organisation in Ghana. A Rocha Ghana is a member of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN). A Rocha Ghana recognises the inextricable link between modern man and the survival of the earth’s flora and fauna. We therefore work to inspire and empower people for natural resource management by providing practical conservation interventions aimed at contributing to the sustainable management of important ecological habitats and environmental spaces as well as initiating programmes aimed at facilitating target community’s abilities to adapt to the challenges posed by a changing climate and a world impacted by biodiversity loss and environmental pollution.

A Rocha Ghana works with an integrated landscape approach, with offices strategically located in the Eastern, Ashanti and Savanna Regions of Ghana. Our head office is located in Accra, with other non-residential interventions in the Central and Volta Regions of Ghana.

Our interventions and engagement with state and non-state actors in the all the landscapes include the following thematic areas:

  • Sustainable Natural Resource Management Policy Influencing and Advocacy Collaborative Natural Resource Governance
  • Habitat and Landscape Management and Restoration
  • Species and Ecosystem Conservation and Management Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
  • Green Value Chain Development and Payment for Ecosystem Services Supplementary livelihood Development and Enhancement
  • Environmental Conservation Education and Advocacy Creation Care and Interfaith Engagement
  • Corporate           Engagement    for    Biodiversity     Conservation     and     Environmental Sustainability

ADVERSTIZED VACANCY: CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT OFFICER

Major Function
The Corporate Engagement Officer will primarily develop and manage all engagements with corporate actors, with significant dependencies and impact on our natural environment. The position serves to build transformational partnerships with the private sector in Ghana and abroad with a focus to changing business practices to more sustainably integrate and be nature conservation and investment minded through deliberate positive business interventions and actions for nature. The position will inherently be expected to drive creativity and innovation in engaging businesses and the private sector towards national and organizational conservation goals.

 CLOSING DATE: JULY 24, 2024

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