Search Results - "Ghana"

Brief review of Ghana’s food system transformation pathways by Asante, Felix A.

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Profitability and sustainability of small-scale aquafeed producers in Ghana by Ragasa, Catherine, Osei-Mensah, Yaa Oguabi, Ataa-Asantewa, Martha, Kruijssen, Froukje

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Protecting Ghana’s water futures through citizen science by Amponsah, Andoh Kweku, Tilahun, Seifu A., Atampugre, Gerald, Cofie, Olufunke O.

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Ghana's KNUST: Creating an Entrepreneurial Hub for Young Africans by Oduro, I., Carey, T.

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The cocoa coast: The board-managed cocoa sector in Ghana by Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Vigneri, Marcella

“…In The Cocoa Coast: The Board-Managed Cocoa Sector in Ghana, the authors identify factors that have contributed to Ghana’s success in cocoa production. …”
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Double burden of malnutrition in Ghana: a holistic perspective by Casu, Laura, van den Bold, Mara, Diop, Loty, Aryeetey, Richard N. O., Verstraeten, Roosmarijn

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Comparing measures of urban food security in Accra, Ghana by Tuholske, Cascade, Andam, Kwaw S., Blekking, Jordan, Evans, Tom, Caylor, Kelly

“…To fill this gap, we use data from a 2017 survey (n = 668) of low- and middle-income residents of Accra, Ghana, to characterize and compare the predictors of household-level food security using three established metrics: the Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS); the Household Food Insecurity Access Prevalence (HFIAP); and the Food Consumption Score (FCS). …”
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Production and marketing of chili in the Brong-Ahafo area of Ghana by Vigneri, Marcella, Kolavalli, Shashidhara, Agandin, John, Moyo, Qondi

“…This paper provides an in-depth account of the chili value chain in the Brong Ahafo area of Ghana, looking at the agronomic practices of producers, marketing choices by chili type, and practices of traders along different commercial corridors. …”
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Gender mainstreaming in sweetpotato breeding and dissemination in Ghana and Malawi by Utoblo, O.G., Abidin, P.E., Dery, E.K., Bidzakin, J.K., Mudege, N.N., Dorgbetor, I.K., Ebregt, M., Carey, E.E.

“…This case study analyzes the implementation experience of gender-responsive breeding and variety dissemination in Malawi and Ghana, focusing on good practices and challenges encountered. …”
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Ghana, Savelugu-Nanton Household Survey Dataset, 2004 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…In 2000, UNICEF–Ghana and IFPRI agreed upon a program of action research to evaluate the scope for food-based strategies to reduce micronutrient undernutrition in Ghana. …”
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Ghana, Savelugu-Nanton Household Survey Dataset, 2001 by International Food Policy Research Institute

“…In 2000, UNICEF–Ghana and IFPRI agreed upon a program of action research to evaluate the scope for food-based strategies to reduce micronutrient undernutrition in Ghana. …”
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Ghana, Accra Urban Food and Nutrition Security, 1997 by International Food Policy Research Institute

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Ghana: Local Public Finance and Decentralization, 1994-2004 by Mogues, Tewodaj

“…The purpose of this data compilation effort was to use the data for research on fiscal decentralization and public investment in Ghana. The dataset, which consists of district-level observations, covers all of Ghana’s 110 districts in existence during the period 1994 to 2004. …”
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Africa RISING-Soybean Baby Trial in Northern Ghana by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Government of Ghana, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute

“…This data study contains three-year data from three northern regions of Ghana which were collected to evaluate and demonstrate soybean practices.…”
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Analysis of the Nutrient Content of Feed Resources in Northern Ghana by International Livestock Research Institute

“…Crops residues commonly fed to ruminants by smallholder farmers were sampled at crop maturity from October to November 2014 and analyzed for their chemical composition to determined the quality of these fodder as the second common feed resources in Northern Ghana to help in sustainable feeding practices. To learn more about this dataset, please visit the ILRI Datasets Portal http://data.ilri.org/portal/dataset/my-dataset…”
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Africa RISING-Cowpea Baby Trial in Northern Ghana by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Government of Ghana, Savanna Agricultural Research Institute

“…Project title: Cowpea Baby Trial in Northern Ghana Project abstract: This project aims to evaluate the performance of cowpea varieties by farmers. …”
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Gender Evaluation of Cowpea Living Mulch in Northern Ghana by International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

“…The survey was conducted among farmers who were practicing living mulch in Northern Ghana. Data were collected from 77 farmers in 12 communities across six districts from Jan-Feb, 2019. …”
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Rapid Characterisation of Farming Systems in Africa RISING: Ghana by Wageningen University and Research

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Medium and Large-Scale Farmers and Agricultural Mechanization in Ghana by International Food Policy Research Institute, Savannah Agricultural Research Institute, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Government of Ghana

“…International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) in collaboration with the Savannah Agricultural Research Institute (SARI) of Council for Scientific and Industrial Research and Ministry of Food and Agriculture designed "Medium and Large-Scale Farmers and Agricultural Mechanization in Ghana" survey targeting large to medium scale farmers and tractor owners. …”
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The devolution revolution: Implications for agricultural service delivery in Ghana by Resnick, Danielle

“…In 2009, Ghana began pursuing the devolution of functions and responsibilities from the central government to the country’s 216 Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies (MMDAs). …”
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