NUTRITION-SENSITIVE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

NUTRITION-SENSITIVE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION

Empowerment for Growth supports communities to produce foods that contribute to healthful diets by promoting diversity in agricultural production and sound agricultural practices for safe food production and encouraging cultivation and consumption of nutrient-dense local foods.

MARKET ACCESS THROUGH LINKAGES WITH KEY ACTORS OF COMMODITY VALUE CHAINS

MARKET ACCESS THROUGH LINKAGES WITH KEY ACTORS OF COMMODITY VALUE CHAINS

Empowerment for Growth is committed to making agriculture a comfortable and sustainable venture by introducing simple but effective, user-friendly technologies to support small-scale primary producers (peasant farmers) who are key in most agricultural value chain systems or chains in Ghana. Empowerment for Growth addresses the challenges faced by the sector by facilitating seamless connections between…

FINANCIAL INCLUSION

FINANCIAL INCLUSION

Access to financial services like loans, savings accounts, insurance, and payment services plays a vital role in risk mitigation and bringing households and communities out of poverty. Unfortunately, a significant proportion of Ghana’s population does not have access to financial services. The youth, women and other vulnerable populations, such as people with disabilities, are disproportionately…

SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

Environment refers to the surroundings in which life exists on earth and consists of components like animals, humans, sunlight, water, trees, and air, constituting the living and non-living components. These components of the environment occupy different ecosystems and are deeply connected, and human beings depend on them for survival, be it food production, housing or health…

NUTRITION AND HEALTH EDUCATION

NUTRITION AND HEALTH EDUCATION

Although there have been significant improvements in institutional support in prenatal, delivery, and postnatal services for women, gaps remain in economic and geographic accessibility to needed care for many marginalised communities. Anaemia remains a calcitrant public health challenge prevalent among pregnant women, adolescent girls, and preschool-age children. The prevalence of undernutrition among preschool-age children remains…