GHCT

The Ghana Heritage Conservation Trust (GHCT) also known as "The Trust" is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization set up to promote the preservation and conservation of Ghana's historic monuments, sites and biodiversity. GHCT was set up in August 1996 and registered in February 1997 under the Trustee Incorporation Act of 1962 (Act 106). The Deed establishing the Fund was signed with USAID in 2000 with a seventeen-member Board with a USAID ex-officio member... GHCT determines to become a leader in the promotion, conservation and preservation of Ghana's natural, cultural and historic heritage... GHCT aims at enhancing the integrity of important natural, cultural and historic heritage whiles stimulating economic activities in its operational areas through sustainable partnerships with relevant stakeholders. This includes the management of the Kakum Conservation Area (Kakum National Park and Assin Attandanso Resource Reserve), Cape Coast and Elmina Castles, and Fort St Jago; all..

Also known as: Ghana Heritage Conservation Trust (GHCT)