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Eco Restore supports planting of one million indigenous trees

... — Sun, 19 Jul 2026 13:06:05 +0000

Eco Restore Limited, a landscape restoration organisation based in Tamale, has supported the establishment of more than one million indigenous trees across 10 districts in three regions. The organisation has also supported about 3,500 farmers to restore degraded landscapes, improve ecosystem health, and strengthen rural livelihoods. Dr Peter Lovett, a Co-Director of Eco Restore Limited, who announced this in an interview with the […]

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Women farmers trained in climate-smart practices to build resilience

... — Sun, 12 Apr 2026 19:02:57 +0000

Iseguri Initiative, a Kadjebi-based Non-governmental Organisations (NGO) is driving sustainable transformation through its innovative “trainers of trainees” programme, aimed at empowering women, strengthening food security, and building climate resilience in the Oti Region. At the centre of the initiative are 50 dedicated women, including two Women in Agricultural Development (WIAD) officers from Guan District and […]

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CSIR-SARI trains farmers, extension agents under LOGMe II Project

... — Mon, 06 Apr 2026 11:01:57 +0000

Some lead farmers and Agricultural Extension Agents (AEAs) in the Upper West Region have received training on good farming practices as part of efforts to improve agricultural production in the region. The Savannah Agricultural Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-SARI) organised the Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop at Wa, as […]

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Experts advocate technology to make farming attractive to youth

... — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:54:38 +0000

Stakeholders in agriculture have emphasised the importance of technology in attracting young people into farming, saying modern innovations could transform agriculture into a more appealing and profitable venture. They said integrating technology into agriculture would not only improve productivity but also change the perception among young people that farming was labour-intensive and unattractive. The stakeholders shared the views on Tuesday during the opening of […]

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InnovAction Challenge 2.0

... — Wed, 03 Jan 2024 22:48:23 +0000

Deadline: 5th April, 2024 The InnovAction Challenge 2.0 drives sustainable growth by accelerating current and new initiatives or businesses to increase the socio-economic participation of vulnerable groups. The program will identify and award innovative solutions and new business models that contribute to energy efficiency and natural resource management in different sectors. This competition seeks to […]

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