Dubbed, “Enhanced Land Use Land Cover Map of Ghana”, it does not only identify key commodity crops such as cocoa but also whether these crops are growing under the shade trees or growing under ...

But in northern Ghana, entrenched traditions continue to restrict women’s access to land, limiting their potential and threatening national food security. Personal struggles. Dorcas Taawan, a ...

Bolgatanga — The Sustainable Land and Water Management Project (SLWMP) being implemented in five regions of Northern Ghana is making significant impact at reversing land degradation and the ...

Member of Parliament for Zebilla, Ebenezer Alumire Ndebilla, has issued a passionate plea for urgent national action to combat the worsening threat of food insecurity in Northern Ghana, citing ...

Ghana's women farmers fight patriarchal system of land access. Access and control of farmland can be major problems for women in Ghana, especially in the northern regions, where patriarchy reigns ...

Unauthorized biofuel development in Kusawgu, Northern Ghana. As part of the investigations, the team visited the traditional ruler of the village to get information about any grants of the land he ...

But customary land remains firmly under the control of chiefs and other powerful man in Ghana's Northern Region. For now, any hope of women being given their fair share of land ownership seems ...

WASHINGTON, May 20, 2016—Farmers of the Northern Savannah Zone of Ghana are to benefit from a scale-up of Sustainable Land and Water Management (SLWM) interventions in selected watersheds and forest ...

Northern Ghana administratively comprises the three regions of Ghana which lie in the Savanna belt of West Africa and include; Upper West, Upper East and Northern Regions. Geographically, it is ...

Restricting land access, contributes to high malnutrition rates, especially in Northern Ghana,” she said. Traditional Leaders Weigh In Mr Yabdow Neindow, Chief of Nabela, admitted that ...