News
Updates from the BRACE project and the communities it works with.
Understanding Your Rights
Learn about the key environmental and land rights that protect communities affected by mining activities. Understand the laws, regulations, and policies that safeguard your right to a clean, healthy environment and sustainable resources.
9 Jul 2026
Track and Report Violations
Discover how the Human Rights Tracker works. Learn how to report mining violations, including land, environment, and human rights abuses, and see how your contributions help hold companies accountable.
9 Jul 2026
Connect with Legal Experts
Use the platform to ask questions and connect with legal practitioners who specialize in environmental and land rights. Access the database for pro bono support and gain the legal insights needed to protect your community's rights.
9 Jul 2026
BRACE project launched to improve sustainable mining ...
The European Union (EU) has launched the "Building Resilient and Active Communities in Extractive Landscapes" (BRACE) project to support communities affected by mining in Ghana.
28 Dec 2024
BRACE Trains Over 100 Participants In Land Rights, Extractive and Environmental Laws
In August, the BRACE project in Ghana launched a series of training sessions to disseminate knowledge on land rights, extractive, and environmental laws to community members and civil society organisations.
26 Dec 2024
Kofi Pare: How BRACE Turned Community Capacity into Real Change
When a mining company encroached on Kofi Pare's lands, BRACE-trained community members used documentation, advocacy, and media pressure to halt operations within 24 hours of going public.
30 Oct 2024
Legal Action Initiated Against Mining Firms Over Rights Violations
Human rights advocates have filed a case against multiple companies for violations including illegal land acquisition and environmental degradation.
20 Dec 2022
Community Voices: Stories of Resilience Amid Mining Activities
Hear directly from community members whose lives have been altered by mining activities and how they are working towards resilience and justice.
20 Dec 2022