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NEW BOARD OF THE FORESTRY COMMISSION INAUGURATED

The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Alhaji Collins Dauda has inaugurated the 11-member Board of the Forestry Commission in a brief ceremony at the Ministry on Wednesday 9th September, 2009.

The following make up the members of the Board:

1.	Mr. Yaw Boamah	Businessman	Chairman
2.	Mr. Attah Nantogmah Alhassan	Ag. Chief Executive, Forestry Commission	Member
3.	Osahene Kwakui Aterkyi II	National House of Chiefs	Member
4.	Mr. Owusu Amankrah	Timber Trade and Industry	Member
5.	Mr. Gerald Boakye	Wildlife Trade and Industry	Member
6.	Dr. Kwame Asamoa Adam	Ghana Institute of Foresters	Member
7.	Mr. Ofori Frimpong	NGOs involved in Forestry and Wildlife Management	Member
8.	Dr. Wordworth Odame Larbie	Lands Commission	Member
9.	Dr. Mrs. Cecilia Amoah	Government Appointee	Member
10.	Mr. Siisi Crentsil	Government Appointee	Member
11.	Mr. Samuel Appiah	Government Appointee	Member
12.	Mr. Urias Armoo	Director, Legal Affairs, Forestry Commission	Secretary
Issued by Public Relations Unit		Minister's Speech Click here	<<GNA>>

Some members of the Board seated

Mr. Yaw Boamah, chairman of the Board giving his acceptance speech

Alhaji Collins Dauda, sector Minister giving his speech