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Stakeholders show commitment on social protection to breaking rural poverty at Flag raising ceremony marking World Food Day in Ghana 16 October 2015, Accra – A flag-raising ceremony to celebrate the 35th World Food Day was held in Accra today, in the premises of the Parliament House.                                                The event is observed every...

Towards strengthening good governance standards 29 September 2015, Accra - A two-day national technical workshop to dialogue with key stakeholders on the principles guiding new investments into agriculture opens in Accra, from 29-30 September 2015. The workshop, the third after Tanzania and Mozambique last January and April respectively, seeks to build on...

Making it a priority to work towards increasing awareness on the fundamental roles of soils for human well-being including food and nutrition security. Elmina, Ghana - An African Soil Partnership consultation workshop was organised in Elmina, Ghana, from 20-22 May 2015 with the objective to identify regional priorities for sustainable soil...

Towards strengthened collaboration and support to agricultural and rural development in new shared Offices allocated by the Government Accra- The Government of Ghana today made a multi-purpose office complex in Accra available to two United Nations Agencies - the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the International Fund for Agricultural...

Building sustainable soil management capacity as International Year of Soils rolls out  16 March 2015, Dodowa, Ghana- Experts from 21 countries from Central and West Africa will be trained in Dodowa, Ghana, in a 12-day Training workshop on Digital Soil Mapping for Western and Central African countries. The workshop, organized by FAO...