COVID-19 risks driving more children into child labour
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The COVID-19 crisis is a disaster for millions of children. On World Day against Child Labour, we highlight the risks to children’s wellbeing and... read more
Agriculture & Environment news
Video Report: Rice farmers at Donaso cry for irrigation facility
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Rice farmers at Donaso in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti region are seeking help fixing a solar irrigation facility that was built for them... read more
World Environment Day: Infection-Free Environment Demands A Clean And Healthy Environment- CLAP GH
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About one quarter (25 percent) of the global disease is linked to the environment or caused by environmental factors that could be changed, according to... read more
Donaso rice farmers angry about empty promises and deception from gov’t, NGOs
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Rice farmers at Donaso in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti region are angry with various institutions and agents that work in the agricultural sector.... read more
Fairtrade reports on programme to strengthen West Africa Cocoa Cooperatives
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When farmer cooperatives are better managed and member-focused, they are more sustainable business partners and farmers’ incomes rise. This is the theory behind an intensive... read more
The Meat Factory begins special promo to mark end of Ramadan
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The Meat Factory; the largest source of wholesome meat, fish and animal products in the Ashanti region is embarking on a special promotion to mark... read more
Poultry Industry decline: Boris B cries, blames BoG
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The Chief Executive officer of Boris B’s farms and veterinary services is calling on the Bank of Ghana to revise existing policies and regulatory framework... read more
Promoting the rights of agricultural workers: how Fairtrade Africa makes the difference
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Fairtrade supports workers’ rights by addressing issues relating to workplace health and safety and ensuring collective bargaining on decent working conditions, living wage and social... read more
Farmer Groups to determine who becomes Agric Minister in Ghana
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Barring any last minute hitches, farmer groups in the country will have a say in determining who becomes the next Agriculture minister in the country,... read more
World Earth Day: Fairtrade Africa supports alliance on climate action and living incomes in cocoa regions of Ghana
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This year, as the world celebrates World Earth Day on the 22nd April 2020, Fairtrade Africa highlights its stakeholder collaboration towards climate action. Environmental degradation... read more