List of Award winners for 2022 Gold in the Soil Awards
Interview with Ms. Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, Founder and Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation
On February 9, Ms. Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa, Founder and Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation graciously sat down with the Trade Mission’s staff for a fascinating and enlightening discussion about her and Agrihouse’s story, the future of Ghanaian agriculture, and what opportunities Israeli Agri-tech holds for Ghanaian Agribusinesses. Tell us a bit about Agrihouse Foundation, […]
50 Queen Mothers, Agri-Stakeholders to Converge at ‘Gathering of the Royals’ Tomorrow
Ghanaian women continue to play significant roles in the country’s agricultural sector. Women in the sector contribute up to seventy percent of all agricultural production, marketing and processing, mostly combining these responsibilities with raising a family and meeting other social and cultural expectations. It is however, no secret that Ghanaian women in agriculture are also […]
The Role of Royals in Accelerating Agri-Peace and Developing Sustainable Farmers
The role of traditional leadership is an integral aspect of the Ghanaian culture. In Ghana, traditional leaders have for years worked with local government to enhance peace and security and development in their respective districts and communities, as part of contributing to national development. Chiefs and queen mothers are, in fact, regarded fathers and mothers […]
Fifty (50) Queen Mothers to Converge at the “Gathering of the Royals
Fifty (50) queen mothers, together with representatives from Academia, policy, Government, development agencies and Agric institutions, will be converging at the GNAT Conference Hall – Accra, to explore further opportunities within the agric sector, as well as conflict resolutions alternatives towards Peace-building, and the development of sustainable farmers in the country. An initiative of Agrihouse […]
2022: Strengthening our Impacts on Farmers and Value Chain Actors
This year Agrihouse Foundation will be guided by the theme, “Our Year of Working Smart to Strengthen our Impact on Farmers and Value Chain Actors,” Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa Sarpong, has state. According to the Executive Director, among other objectives, the theme is expected to guide Agrihouse to strengthen its […]
Agrihouse Calls for More Value Chain Collaborations at 11th Pre-harvest
Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa has reiterated the need for improved agri-financing, knowledge sharing, and building resilience within the country’s agric sector. She said, such efforts, when invested in and scaled up would enable the creation and sustainability of an effective agri-foods market, that will serve the country efficiently, beyond the […]
The Executive Director of Agrihouse Foundation, nominated for the 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 – 𝐅𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞 at the 6th edition of the EMY Africa awards.
The Young Achiever Female celebrates a woman under the age of 40 who has excelled and showed evidence of impactful contribution in her area of endeavor.
YARA Reiterates the Need for Knowledge Sharing at 3rd WOFAGRIC
The role of training, mentorship, and knowledge sharing among agriculturists is integral. These efforts lead to holistic mental and technical capacity building among actors, leading to higher productivity within the agric value chain. The thoughts were well-articulated by the West Africa Regional Director of YARA, Mr. Danquah Addo-Yobo, in a welcome message recently delivered on […]
3rd WOFAGRIC Launch Centre Stage Stories of Women in Agric
The recent launch of the 3rd Women in Food and Agriculture Leadership Training Forum & The Gold in the Soil Awards, brought together guests and dignitaries, who like Agrihouse Foundation, have the agricultural sector at heart, and want to see it flourish in growth and productivity. They included, Nana Hemaa Adowa Awinor, who served as Chairperson […]