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WFP’s fortified rice project improves school feeding, farmer incomes in Ashanti region

[ad_1] The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun transforming Ghana’s school feeding system with the introduction of fortified rice, a move expected to improve the nutrition of students while boosting livelihoods for local farmers. The initiative, currently being piloted in seven regions, is designed to test the feasibility and economic benefits of scaling…

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Prices of cement, rice, iron rods are falling

[ad_1] The Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has asserted that recent government measures have contributed to macroeconomic stability. Dr Bawumia highlighted the notable decrease in inflation and the reduction in prices of goods and services as clear indicators of the government’s dedication to rejuvenating the Ghanaian economy. Addressing attendees at a…

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Rice value chain receives $6.1m investment boost from Mastercard, MiDA

[ad_1] The MasterCard Foundation and the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) have sealed a $6.1 million deal to transform the country’s rice value chain. This significant collaboration aims to revolutionize Ghana’s rice sector through the implementation of the Harnessing Agricultural Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (HAPPY) Program. Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta in his remarks highlighted…

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MasterCard, MiDA to invest $6.1m in rice value chain

[ad_1] The MasterCard Foundation and the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) have forged a strategic alliance, sealing a transformative $6.1 million deal. This significant collaboration aims to revolutionise Ghana’s rice sector through the implementation of the Harnessing Agricultural Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (HAPPY) Programme. The formal contract signing ceremony, held in Accra marked the commencement…

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