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Membership in the Chamber of Cannabis Industry Ghana (CCI) connects you to a powerful network of entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, and policymakers working together to build Ghana’s legal cannabis and hemp economy.

🔑 Why Become a Member?

• Be part of national advocacy efforts shaping the cannabis and hemp industry.
• Gain access to exclusive networking events, trade missions, and industry forums.
• Receive market intelligence, policy updates, and research reports.
• Enhance your visibility through Chamber publications, directories, and international partnerships.
• Build credibility by aligning with a legally registered industry chamber.

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Best for: Industry leaders, multinational investors, and major institutions.

Benefits:
• All Gold Membership benefits, plus:
• Recognition as an Industry Partner of the Chamber.
• Opportunity to chair one Chamber working committee.
• Special speaking opportunities at Chamber events.
• Priority access to international partnerships and investment forums.
• Reserved VIP seating at Chamber programs and high-level events.
• Customized support for investor and business introductions.

⚠️ Important Note 

Membership dues are used to fund the Chamber’s advocacy, training, research, and networking activities. They are not related to cannabis licensing or permits. All licensing is managed solely by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC).

Best for: Established companies, research institutions, and exporters.

Benefits:
• All Silver Membership benefits, plus:
• Complimentary participation in all Chamber training programs.
• Opportunity to serve on up to two Chamber working committees.
• Featured profile in Chamber publications and online platforms.
• Priority invitations to international trade missions and conferences.
• Exclusive networking dinners and business roundtables.

⚠️ Important Note 

Membership dues are used to fund the Chamber’s advocacy, training, research, and networking activities. They are not related to cannabis licensing or permits. All licensing is managed solely by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC).

Best for: Growing businesses, SMEs, and cooperatives.
 
Benefits:
•All Bronze Membership benefits, plus:
•Complimentary participation in two Chamber training sessions per year.
•Eligibility to join one Chamber working committee.
•Priority business referrals and introductions to industry partners.
•Recognition on the Chamber website as a Silver Member.
•Access to Chamber research reports and market insights.
 
 

⚠️ Important Note 

Membership dues are used to fund the Chamber’s advocacy, training, research, and networking activities. They are not related to cannabis licensing or permits. All licensing is managed solely by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC).

Best for: Start-ups, smallholder farmers, and early-stage entrepreneurs.
 
Benefits:
•Official Chamber Membership Certificate.
•Access to Chamber newsletters, updates, and policy briefs.
•Discounted participation in training workshops and seminars.
•Invitations to general networking events.
•Listing in the Chamber’s online member directory.
 

⚠️ Important Note.

Membership dues are used to fund the Chamber’s advocacy, training, research, and networking activities. They are not related to cannabis licensing or permits. All licensing is managed solely by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC).

Best for: Individuals, students, and smallholder farmers exploring entry into the cannabis industry.
 
Benefits:
•Official Chamber Membership Certificate.
•Access to basic Chamber newsletters and updates.
•Discounted entry to Chamber-hosted public events.
•Inclusion in the Chamber’s online member directory (Copper tier listing).
 

⚠️ Important Note.

Membership dues are used to fund the Chamber’s advocacy, training, research, and networking activities. They are not related to cannabis licensing or permits. All licensing is managed solely by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC).

Choose from the options below and complete the online form

Please note that processing of your application may take a few days so please be patient and we’ll get back to you as soon as we can!

PLEASE ALSO NOTE RESTRICTIONS FOR COMPASSIONATE AND NOT FOR PROFIT LEVELS.

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Members Acknowledgement

Code of Conduct for Chamber of Cannabis Industry Members

This code of conduct is intended to guide the behavior and practices of all members of the Chamber of Cannabis Industry in Ghana, fostering a culture of integrity, responsibility, and collaboration within the cannabis industry ecosystem.

Compliance with Laws and Regulations:

– All members must comply with the laws and regulations governing the cannabis industry in Ghana, as well as any applicable international laws and treaties

Ethical Business Practices:

– Members are expected to uphold high ethical standards in all business dealings, including honesty, integrity, and transparency.
– Members shall refrain from engaging in any illegal or unethical activities, including bribery, corruption, or money laundering.

Respect for Diversity and Inclusivity:

– The chamber promotes diversity and inclusivity within the cannabis industry. Members are expected to treat all individuals with respect and dignity, regardless of their race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation.

Environmental Responsibility:

– Members should prioritize environmental sustainability and adopt practices that minimize the environmental impact of cannabis cultivation, processing, and distribution.

Health and Safety:

– Members must prioritize the health and safety of their employees, customers, and the public. This includes ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, providing proper training, and maintaining a safe working environment.

Confidentiality and Data Protection:

– Members shall respect the confidentiality of sensitive information obtained through chamber activities or business dealings and take appropriate measures to protect data privacy.

Responsible Marketing and Advertising:

– Members shall adhere to responsible marketing and advertising practices, avoiding false or misleading claims about cannabis products and ensuring that marketing materials are not targeted at minors or vulnerable populations.

Collaboration and Cooperation:

– Members are encouraged to collaborate and cooperate with each other, as well as with government agencies, research institutions, and other stakeholders, to promote the growth and development of the cannabis industry in Ghana.

Community Engagement and Social Responsibility:

– Members should actively engage with local communities and contribute to their social and economic development. This may include supporting community initiatives, providing employment opportunities, and investing in local infrastructure.

Dispute Resolution:

   – In the event of disputes between members or with the chamber itself, members are encouraged to seek amicable resolution through dialogue and mediation, with the assistance of the chamber if necessary.

Non-Discrimination:

– Members shall not discriminate against any individual or group based on race, gender, religion, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

Representation of the Chamber:

– Members shall represent the chamber in a positive and professional manner, promoting its mission and values in all interactions with external stakeholders.

Continuous Improvement:

– Members should strive for continuous improvement in their operations, practices, and professional development, staying abreast of industry developments and best practices.

Compliance with Code of Conduct:

– By becoming a member of the Chamber of Cannabis Industry, all members agree to abide by this code of conduct and uphold the values and principles it embodies.

Enforcement

– The chamber reserves the right to investigate any alleged violations of this code of conduct and take appropriate disciplinary action, including suspension or termination of membership, if warranted.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF MEMBERSHIP

CHOOSE FROM THE OPTIONS BELOW AND COMPLETE THE ONLINE FORM

Ordinary Members (Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Copper) – entitled to vote

Individual or organisation

Must support and have specific expertise to further the objects of CCI or be directly involved in the cultivation and production of medicinal cannabis; research involving medicinal cannabis; the manufacture and supply of medicinal cannabis products; advocating for access to medicinal cannabis; or education relating to medicinal cannabis

Associate Members – not entitled to vote

Individual or organisation

Must have objects or purposes which include functions associated with the A cannabis industry

Compassionate (Affiliate) Members – not entitled to vote

Must have an interest in the objects of CCI

Only for individuals on low- or no-income and / or financially challenged

Membership Applications

Applicants must agree to be bound by the Constitution and Code of Conduct of the CCI and to comply with all federal and state or territory laws, regulations and guidelines

Membership fees

Membership fees are payable in advance for a 12 month period, once the application has been approved by the Board of Directors.

Membership entitlements

Cannot be transferred to another person and terminate on cessation of the membership.

Membership may be cancelled if:

  • provides either verbal or written notification to the General Manager
  • no longer satisfies the criteria for its respective class of membership
  • fails to pay an annual subscription within thirty (30) days after it falls due
  • fails obligation to comply with all federal and state or territory laws, regulations and guidelines

Refund policy

Membership fees are non-refundable. Upgrades are available anytime – just the difference in level costs need to be paid.