The CSIR-Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (CSIR-FORIG) is proud to announce that our Deputy Director, Dr Lucy Amissah, has been globally recognised by the International Tropical Timber Organisation (ITTO) as a leading woman in sustainable forest management.

Dr Sophie Fauset, from the University of Plymouth in the UK, and Dr Shalom D. Addo-Danso, of the CSIR-Forestry Research Institute of Ghana, are collaborating on a global project that […]

A team of scientists is trying to understand how the trees of the Bobiri forest reserve in southern Ghana react to extreme heat. Using thermal cameras, […]

A delegation led by the Director, Dr. Kwame A. Oduro and accompanied by the Heads of the Forest and Climate Change Division, Dr. Reginald Tang Guuroh […]

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research-Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (CSIR-FORIG) has hosted the 2nd National-Level Stakeholders’ Workshop on Threatened Trees Conservation.

BY HOPE KING – At a quiet workshop at the conference hall of the Forestry Research Institute of Ghana of the Council for Scientific and Industrial […]

Fumesua (Ash), Oct. 11, GNA – As Ghana continues to battle deforestation and habitat loss, experts have renewed calls for urgent conservation of the country’s threatened […]

The new Director of the Forestry Research Institute of Ghana of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-FORIG), Dr Kwame Antwi Oduro, has stressed his determination to make the Institute a household name, develop strategies to improve staff welfare and performance.

Dr. Kwame Antwi Oduro, a Research Scientist has been appointed as the new Director of the CSIR -Forestry Research Institute of Ghana. He takes over from Professor Daniel A. Ofori who served for about nine years at the institute.