For the past 5 years, Global Affairs CanadaYara Ghana @RDF LG, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, has been working with Agrihouse Foundation Team, to move from Region to Region, every year, to search for women farmers and Farmers living with Disabilities, and train, encourage, motivate and empower them! Our efforts, have yielded very remarkable results! We have been able to support over 5000 women farmers & PWDs, directly, under the annual Wofagric and Gold in the Soil Awardsprogramme! These women are now able to support school fees of their wards, expand their farm sizes, export some of their products. Some have been able to come together to build schools and other social amenities within their communities. Others are now part of decision-making in their communities, some are serving as mentors, attracting and creating jobs for the youth within their communities, some have also scaled up their Agribusinesses and been able to win Regional & National Awards! These women are contributing all round to enhancing nutrition and ensuring food security! The impact has been massive & we will soon be profiling some of the beneficiaries! We have moved from Volta Region, to Ashanti, Upper East & West, Western & Western North! We head towards Eastern Region this year, to further strengthen, empower, whiles equipping women with them with Input, tools, to improve their Agribusiness & farm Management activities! Do you know of any woman Farmer or PWD in the Eastern Region? Are you a Farmer or into any Agribusiness venture in the Eastern Region? Then, this is for you! You qualify to be part of the GOLD IN THE SOIL AWARDS and participate in the WOMEN IN FOOD & AGRICULTURE LEADERSHIP TRAINING FORUM & EXPO! Our Team will be visiting all the 33 districts within the Eastern Region, in search of our GOLD IN THE SOIL AWARD recipients! Complete the Nomination Form: https://forms.gle/u1rahfp1EUvAbXXS7! Nffawag Nffawag GH Eastern Regional Coordinating CouncilNana AkosaAgrihouse CommunicationsAgriwatch GHUSAID – US Agency for International DevelopmentU.S. Department of AgricultureDelegation of the European Union to AzerbaijanEuropean Union in GhanaDW Global Ideas
5th Women in Food and Agriculture Leadership Training Forum and the Gold in the Soil Awards
May 20, 2023 | Article, News | 0 comments