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Ghana High School Launches Green Scholars Agriculture Program
SolutionsApr 19

Ghana High School Launches Green Scholars Agriculture Program

A high school in Ghana's South Tongu district just turned its campus into an agricultural training ground where students learn farming skills that could launch careers. The Green Scholars Project offers free land plowing, equipment, and hands-on training to make agriculture cool again for young people.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana and UNHCR Partner on Refugee Agriculture Program
SolutionsMay 21

Ghana and UNHCR Partner on Refugee Agriculture Program

A new collaboration between Ghana's government and the United Nations refugee agency is opening doors for refugees to build sustainable livelihoods through farming and skills training. The initiative promises economic independence for displaced people while strengthening local communities.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Plans $1B Agriculture Boost for Rice Self-Sufficiency
SolutionsFeb 6

Ghana Plans $1B Agriculture Boost for Rice Self-Sufficiency

Ghana is tackling food insecurity and foreign exchange pressure with a massive push to grow its own rice. A $1 billion World Bank partnership could create thousands of jobs while helping the nation feed itself.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana and Belarus Partner to Modernize African Agriculture
SolutionsJun 9

Ghana and Belarus Partner to Modernize African Agriculture

Ghana is teaming up with Belarus to bring cutting-edge farming technology to West Africa, creating a blueprint for how countries can share expertise to boost food security. President Mahama signed three agreements in Minsk that could transform how millions farm and eat.

Google News - Ghana Development3 min read
Ghana Launches $3.5B AgriConnect to Boost Food Security
SolutionsJun 6

Ghana Launches $3.5B AgriConnect to Boost Food Security

Ghana has secured $3.5 billion from the World Bank Group and development partners for a major agricultural initiative that promises to strengthen food security and create thousands of jobs. The AgriConnect Compact represents one of the largest investments in West African agriculture in recent years.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana's Leader Tours Belarus Dairy Hub for Food Security
SolutionsJun 7

Ghana's Leader Tours Belarus Dairy Hub for Food Security

Ghana's President is exploring cutting-edge agricultural technology in Belarus to help modernize farming and reduce food waste back home. The visit could unlock partnerships that transform Ghana's food production from small farms to commercial scale.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Farmer Proves Agriculture Profitable, Now Farms 500 Acres
Community HeroesJun 17

Ghana Farmer Proves Agriculture Profitable, Now Farms 500 Acres

When unemployed youth challenged Robben Asare to prove farming could succeed, he started with two borrowed hectares. Nine years later, he's Ghana's National Best Youth Farmer managing 500 hectares and employing dozens of young people.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
5,000 Trained Ghana Ag Grads Push for Jobs They Earned
SolutionsMay 7

5,000 Trained Ghana Ag Grads Push for Jobs They Earned

Over 5,000 qualified agricultural graduates in Ghana are calling on their government to fill vacant positions they've been trained for, some waiting up to seven years despite critical staff shortages. Their expertise could power the nation's food security programs, but budget delays have left them unemployed while farms need them.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Partners With Russia to Train Next-Gen Farmers
InnovationFeb 18

Ghana Partners With Russia to Train Next-Gen Farmers

Ghana just secured a major deal with Russia's top agricultural university to train students in modern farming techniques. The partnership could reshape food security and farming innovation across the country.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's New University Opens 2026 With 800 Students
SolutionsJan 29

Ghana's New University Opens 2026 With 800 Students

Ghana is launching a new university focused on engineering and agriculture in October 2026, welcoming its first 800 students after years of construction delays. The $90 million project, funded with South Korean support, promises to strengthen Ghana's capacity in critical fields that power economic growth.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Morocco Donates 2,000 Tonnes of Fertilizer to Ghana
SolutionsApr 16

Morocco Donates 2,000 Tonnes of Fertilizer to Ghana

Morocco has gifted Ghana 2,000 metric tonnes of fertilizer to boost food production and strengthen agricultural independence. The donation arrives as global fertilizer prices soar and supply chains face disruption.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana to Process 60% of Tree Crops Locally by 2026
SolutionsFeb 18

Ghana to Process 60% of Tree Crops Locally by 2026

Ghana is transforming its agricultural economy by processing 60% of its cashew, shea, and rubber crops at home instead of exporting them raw. The $200 million initiative promises thousands of new jobs and a greener future for farming communities.

AllAfrica - Environment3 min read
Ghana Food Plan to Create 2.6M Jobs by 2030
SolutionsJun 5

Ghana Food Plan to Create 2.6M Jobs by 2030

Ghana just launched a partnership that could transform its food system and create 2.6 million jobs over the next four years. The initiative brings together government, international partners, and private investors to strengthen agriculture and feed nearly three million people.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Gets $22.6M World Bank Loan for Food Security
SolutionsFeb 3

Ghana Gets $22.6M World Bank Loan for Food Security

Ghana just secured a major investment to revolutionize its struggling agriculture sector and feed more people. The World Bank is backing a project that will give farmers cutting-edge weather tech and boost production of essential crops.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
700 Ghana Queen Mothers Unite to Boost Tomato Production
Acts of KindnessApr 5

700 Ghana Queen Mothers Unite to Boost Tomato Production

Nearly 700 queen mothers and market queens gathered in Ghana to tackle a $19 million tomato import problem by empowering women farmers. The initiative combines agricultural training with poultry starter packs to build sustainable livelihoods across 16 regions.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Launches Plan to Feed 3M People, Create 2.6M Jobs
SolutionsJun 4

Ghana Launches Plan to Feed 3M People, Create 2.6M Jobs

Ghana just unveiled a bold agricultural plan that could improve food security for nearly 3 million people and create over 2.6 million jobs by 2035. The $3.5 billion initiative aims to transform the nation's farming system from the ground up.

Google News - Ghana Development3 min read
Ghana Secures 1,840 Farm Machines from Belarus
SolutionsJun 10

Ghana Secures 1,840 Farm Machines from Belarus

Ghana just locked in a major deal for nearly 2,000 pieces of agricultural equipment from Belarus, marking a milestone in the country's ambitious plan to modernize farming and boost food production. The partnership signals a new era of collaboration between Africa and Eastern Europe in agriculture technology.

Google News - Ghana Development3 min read
Ghana Could Power Planes With Farm Waste by 2050
InnovationFeb 25

Ghana Could Power Planes With Farm Waste by 2050

Ghana has the potential to turn agricultural leftovers into clean jet fuel, helping aviation reach net-zero emissions by 2050. A new international study shows the West African nation's crop residues and existing infrastructure could launch a sustainable aviation fuel industry.

AllAfrica - Headlines2 min read
Ghana Gold CEO Honored for Economic Leadership in 2026
Acts of KindnessJun 4

Ghana Gold CEO Honored for Economic Leadership in 2026

The Paramount Chief of Buipe recognized Ghana Gold Board CEO Sammy Gyamfi with the highest honor in Gonjaland for his work transforming Ghana's economy through responsible gold mining. The traditional ceremony celebrated his leadership while exploring new investment opportunities in agriculture and industrialization.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana Entrepreneur Revolutionizes Farming With Liquid Fertilizer
Community HeroesJun 10

Ghana Entrepreneur Revolutionizes Farming With Liquid Fertilizer

Rev. Dr. Gifty Lamptey rose from catering worker to agricultural innovator, transforming Ghana's farming sector with game-changing liquid fertilizer technology. Her company now empowers farmers across West Africa while her humanitarian work uplifts communities nationwide.

Regional: ghana development success (GH)2 min read

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