Strategies to salvage fisheries sector underway in Morocco

February 23, 2022 Stakeholders in the artisanal fishing industry across Africa have begun discussions on ways to salvage the continent’s dwindling fisheries sector in a conference in Tangier, Morocco....

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Let’s drive AfCFTA with agriculture – FAO

February 23, 2022 The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) representative to Ghana, Mr Ndiaga Gueye, has indicated that several opportunities abound in agriculture as a driver of the African Continental...

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Conservation Agriculture mechanisation good for Ghana’s future – experts

January 27, 2021 The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has called for an urgent adoption of Conservation Agriculture (CA)...

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Global food markets still brace for uncertainty in 2020/21 because of COVID-19 says FAO

June 19, 2020 Food markets will face many more months of uncertainty due to COVID-19, but the agri-food sector is likely to show more resilience to the pandemic crisis than other sectors, according to a...

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Give attention to food safety standards practices; FAO tells Africa

June 10, 2019 Ghana celebrated this year’s World Food Safety Day with a public forum in Accra last Friday, at which the point was strongly made for African countries to give serious attention to the...

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Make Planting for Food and Jobs cross-sectoral programme ; FAO urges government

February 8, 2019 The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has urged the government to make its flagship agricultural programme, Planting for Food and Jobs, a cross-sectoral programme and not leave it to...

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Ghana shares poverty reduction success stories with peers

October 12, 2018 Over the years, Ghana has initiated a number of pro-poor programmes and interventions aimed at reducing hunger and poverty across the country. Deputy Minister for Local Government and Rural...

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President launches 2018 Census of Agriculture …last Census was conducted about 33 years ago

June 12, 2018 President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo at the weekend launched the 2018 Ghana Census of Agriculture at Sefwi Wiawso in the Western Region. The census of agriculture, which started in April...

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