MR. LAWRENCE PUOZAA

Mr. Lawrence Puozaa is an accomplished farmer, advocate for inclusive agriculture, and an inspiring champion of resilience in Ghana’s agricultural sector. Hailing from the Daffiama-Bussie-Issa District in the Upper West Region, he has devoted several decades to farming, demonstrating that determination, innovation, and hard work can overcome physical limitations.

In recognition of his outstanding contribution to agriculture, Mr. Puozaa was honoured as the 2025 National Best Differently Abled Farmer at the 41st National Farmers’ Day Celebration held in Ho, Volta Region. This prestigious national recognition celebrates his unwavering commitment to food production, sustainable farming, and his remarkable achievements as a differently abled farmer.

Throughout his farming career, Mr. Puozaa has consistently demonstrated excellence in agricultural production, resource management, and resilience. His success serves as an inspiration to farmers across Ghana, particularly persons living with disabilities, proving that agriculture offers opportunities for empowerment, self-reliance, and meaningful contribution to national development.

Beyond his achievements on the farm, Mr. Puozaa is a strong advocate for inclusive agricultural development. He believes that every individual, regardless of physical ability, should have equitable access to opportunities, resources, training, and support within the agricultural sector. His story continues to encourage greater recognition of the role of differently abled persons in building resilient and food-secure communities.

Mr. Puozaa brings invaluable practical farming experience, a deep understanding of rural agricultural systems, and a strong commitment to inclusive development. His perspective strengthens the Foundation’s efforts to promote diversity, equal opportunity, and sustainable livelihoods while empowering farmers, women, youth, and persons with disabilities across Ghana.

Mr. Lawrence Puozaa’s life and achievements exemplify resilience, perseverance, and excellence in agriculture. His leadership and advocacy continue to inspire inclusive agricultural transformation, making him a valuable contributor to the strategic vision and long-term impact of Agrihouse Foundation.