GROW - MEDA Ghana

Using market-driven approaches, MEDA's Greater Rural Opportunities for Women (GROW) project focuses on improving food security for families in North Ghana.

[GROW - MEDA Ghana @GROW_Ghana]

Do you feel successful and fantastic about being part of the @GROW_Ghana project? Says H.E Cameron Heather, the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana interacting with our women farmers in Gonjuolo community who answered positively! @CanHCGhana
@HCameronGH @medadotorg @meda_women

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What is the latest? @HCameronGH is visiting Northern Ghana! Stay tuned @HCameronGH @CanHCGhana . #Empowerment #Entrepreneurship #Peace #Development

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70% of the world’s poor live in rural areas where people’s lives depend on agriculture, fisheries or forestry. Learn how our @GROW_Ghana project with @CanadaDev is creating a world with #ZeroHunger: https://t.co/91bmURjkxi

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#WorldFoodDay: Mariam is a soybean farmer who helps to support a household of seven people. Mariam joined the @GROW_Ghana with @CanadaDev in 2014 and is a member of the farmer group, Nimodongo meaning “one voice.” Read her story https://t.co/91bmURjkxi @CanHCGhana

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#ZeroHunger

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#ZeroHunger: “Soybeans are full of nutrients & a great source of protein. Having protein in the diet improves a child’s physical and mental development, allowing them to lead healthier lives.” – Karen Walsh, field proj manager @GROW_Ghana with @CanadaDev

https://t.co/b3Xa6vYeBi

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We are grateful for your support to our women farmers in the Upper West Region!

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Thanks to our support to @GROW_Ghana , women farmers in the U/West Region have seen a 72%⬆️ in their access to arable land, which has a ➕impact on their lives, their families & their communities. #EveryoneBenefits ##GenderEqualityWeek https://t.co/7PY5j2zOrK 🇨🇦🇬🇭

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Technology to help farmers stay one step ahead of Fall Armyworm! @saillog_agrio

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Fall Armyworm is one of the deadliest crop pests in the world. Find out how start-ups like @saillog_agrio are using technology to help farmers stay one step ahead of this devastating pest @USAID @FeedtheFuture @LandOLakesID https://t.co/YWAonFpO9I

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MEDA would like to thank all our partners for making our projects successful! To help us better understand our reach, we’re asking for your feedback. Please click https://t.co/EGPxEbiL5n to take a brief survey. All responses are confidential.

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#Women access to productive #land is a greater driving force for food security and nutrition. @GROW_Ghana is advancing the conservation for access to land for women in the Upper West Region of Ghana!

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@CanHCGhana Supporting Women’s Land Tenure in Upper West Region with @GROW_Ghana!

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In many countries, the inability of women to negotiate social, legal and cultural barriers inhibits their participation in market systems as producers and entrepreneurs.

Learn how we are trying to make space for women in the marketplace at https://t.co/jIJohzl5qW

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Wishing all Ghanaians a Happy #RepublicDay and our friends in Canada a Happy #CanadaDay!

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Great discussion with Musah Superior, Mayor of Tamale - #gender #trade #leadership #economic development. Thanks for the visit.

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“I'm happy that within 2 years of being with the @GROW_Ghana project, I have been able to build this house for myself & my family. At least my family can have a better place for their heads & not be afraid when the next rain will come.” - Assibi Sumani

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Did you know that we're on @LinkedIn? Follow us at https://t.co/s0chx13KC8 for technical updates, client stories, reports, publications and more!

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"What is innovative about the Male Gender Activist concept is its attempt to address ways of engaging men to play a critical role in championing gender equality by talking to men about gender issues and to recognize the important contributions of women." https://t.co/X5kT2X6Pna

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Bridging #women #farmers tech extension gap thru Talking Book device w/ pre-recorded tech info @LiteracyBridge

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"For the #UN the time might be now, but the GROW program has been working tirelessly for the past 6 years to see these social & economic changes come to fruition for women smallholder farmers in #Ghana." @SofiaDurrani on @GROW_Ghana

Read more https://t.co/g6mLaxueSO
#TimeIsNow

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Including men in the dialogue for #GenderEquality is so important! That's why we have created the Male Gender Activist program as part of our @GROW_Ghana project. Learn more https://t.co/wlB51s1oOY

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"Our Male Gender Activists are acting as champions who advocate for changes in socio-cultural norms that hinder women’s access to productive resources to improve the livelihoods of women and households." @kuderchristian of @GROW_Ghana

https://t.co/X5kT2X6Pna #PressforProgress