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Tag: Food security
Programme To Ensure Food Security In the North Launched
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the Northern Ghana Governance Activity under Feed the Future for the next five years to promote food security in the areas....
President Mahama Arrives In New York For UN Assembly
Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama arrived in New York this morning (September 18, 2016) for the 71st United Nations General Assembly. Accompanied by the First Lady, Mrs Lordina Mahama, he was met...
Mahama Leaves For 71st UN General Assembly
President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for New York to attend the 71st General Assembly of the United Nations. This year’s General Debate will open on Tuesday, with President Mahama scheduled...
CSLP Transforms Lives In Coastal Districts In Western Region
A GNA feature by Godwill Arthur-Mensah Tweakor (W/R), Sept. 18, GNA - The Coastal Sustainable Landscapes Project (CSLP) is a social intervention programme being implemented in more than 40...
Mahama Leaves For 71st UN General Assembly Meeting
President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for New York to attend the 71st General Assembly of the United Nations. This year’s General Debate will open on Tuesday, with President Mahama scheduled...
Mahama Promises ‘Green Revolution’ To Boost Agric
President John Dramani Mahama says his next administration would see the introduction of a “Green Revolution” in Ghana aimed at multiplying productivity in the agriculture sector of the country....
Mostly False On Primary School Enrollment
President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday, September 13 gave a presentation on the NDC's 2016 manifesto ahead of the elections. Some of these claims were fact-checked by The Media Foundation for West...
Sorghum Farmers Get Equipment For Healthy Grains
Concern Universal Ghana, a United Kingdom International Development Charity, has donated some post-harvest farm equipment to 30 famers’ groups and off-takers in the Upper West and Upper East...
Application Of Science And Technology To Combat Climate Change In Africa
There is no doubt that changes in the earth's climate always occurs, however as a result of human induced activities over the years, the change is happening at a fast pace. This change is at the...
Climate Crisis In Ghana
The climate of the earth has always been changing and no area on the planet has remained unaffected by climate change. Climate change has affected all the economic sectors of Ghana and has hiked...
How Climate Change Is A Creeping Disaster In Ghana!
The Life Story of the Vulnerables to the Impacts of Climate Change in My Region “I am confused and don’t think my child can continue her education to the university. I will not plant next year as...
Is President Mahama Really Aiming To Collapse Ghana?
Yes, we have deferential regard for politicians who have the heart to make sacrifices. Of course we hold in high esteem the unpretentious politicians who have the wherewithal to do the right thing....
Ghana Must Welcome GM Foods
Professor Jemmy Takrama of the Cocoa Research Institute, has joined the calls on Ghana to accept Genetically Modified (GM) foods towards ensuring food security. He said it was time the country...
Galamsey, Real Estate Invade Irrigation Lands
Public irrigation schemes in some parts of the country are under threat from the activities of illegal mining (galamsey) and real estate developers, Kwasi Asare-Mintah, Director of Planning and...
I Won’t Lie For Votes – Nana Addo
The presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghana will work again if government prevents corruption and sincerely deals with people who use their political...
Kenyan Wins 2016 Norman Borlaug Award For Field Research And Application
A Kenyan research scientist at the International Livestock Research Institute based in Nairobi has won the 2016 Norman Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application for his work in providing...
Japan, African Countries Team Up To Boost Food Security
Boosting agricultural productivity and food security in Africa will require collective efforts by African countries and their partners. Japan already plays a significant role in boosting sustainable...
MoFA Moves to Increase Cassava Production in Kwahu South
The Food and Agriculture Ministry (MOFA) has launched a project to substantially increase cassava production in the Kwahu South District.
Under it, more than 150 cassava growers would receive high...
Second Lady Calls for a Return to ‘Operation Feed Yourself’
The Second Lady, Mrs. Matilda Amissah-Arthur, has said that there are economic benefits of eating what the country grows and there are a lot of health benefits to be derived from eating the many...