The Forestry Research Institute of Ghana (FORIG) is intensifying its school outreach programme to educate children on their roles in climate change mitigation and adaptation. The aim is to provide the youth with the requisite knowledge and skills that will help them to take urgent steps to reduce the impacts…
Global food systems transformation goals have called for food that is healthy to humans
Stakeholders in the Ghanaian food system have proffered solutions to dealing with the myriad of challenges militating against the country’s agricultural sector, with dire implications for food security.
This was part of the United Nations (UN) global goal of ensuring a resilient global food system.
The food system entails agricultural production, food transport and trade, food retail and provision, and food transformation. The Dialogue is in preparation for the UN Food System Summit slated for September 2021.
The UN Food Systems Summit is part of the Decade of Action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Forming the participants were stakeholders from government, academia, the media, the private sector, and development partners.