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Tag: Adaptation to global warming
Changes in Weather Patterns Need Swift Action to Save Ghana’s Agriculture
Pearl Millet is one of the hunger breaker crops in parts of Northern Ghana. Often referred to as savannah … More
Climate Change Adaptation: New Improved Cassava Gives Hope to Rural Farmers in Ghana
Rural poor smallholder farmers in Ghana’s countryside have adopted new and improved cassava as part of climate change adaptation. The vitamin A cassava is a product of SARI and introduced to farmers by ALP
Ghana: Cycling for Necessity, Not Ecological Reasons
In Europe, cycling is promoted not only as a great way to exercise but also for ecological reasons. In Ghana, poor … More
Stakeholders Pushes for Reforms in Ghana Meteorological Agency
Francis Npong, Dodowa, Accra The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMET) has been told to make it-self public relevant and visible to … More
Adopt or not to Adopt: GMOs are Trap-Nets for Africa
Francis Npong: Ghana’s land and climate is still the best and suitable for the production of crops. Yes I mean any … More
GMO Controversy: Danes Agric Engineers not Considering as Option
Francis Npong-Tamale: Is Ghana a sovereign nation? If yes what is the development ideology of Ghana? Well, I assume that … More
Climate Science: “Community People are not completely ignorant”-Oxfam
By: Npong Francis-Tamale (Ghana) “Though they did not go to school, community people are not completely ignorant about climate change. … More
Bring Cardero Resources to Book: Sheini Communities Urge Government
Briefing paper: Released by Media Advocates for Sustainable Environment (MASE) MINING IN SHEINI 24/01/2014 … More
Focus on Develop’t of Root and Tuber Crops, Prez Mahama urges Scientists
Francis Npong, Acccra, Ghana: The president of the Republic of Ghana president John Draimani Mahama has said that root and … More
Take Keen Interest in Sheini Iron Project-Journalists urge Government.
The Environmental Reporters group, the Media Advocates for Sustainable Environment (MASE) has urged the government to take keen interest in … More
Major Boost to Agric: President Announces 2000 Tractors for Poor Farmers
The agriculture sector has been given a boost as the government ready to deliver another 2000 tractors to farmers to … More
Farmers in Upper East Region Livelihoods Threaten
Farmers in some communities in the Upper East region livelihoods have been threatened because of poor yields recorded in 2012 farming … More
Introduction of Improved crops send waves of fear to local farmers
…but crop scientist disagrees Waves of fear has hit local farmers in the northern region as traditional crops are increasing being threaten … More
Exposed! Police In Rape Cover Up
..as 16 year old JHS pupil victim traumatized, drop out of school, family cry foul This was when the police officer reportedly … More
CARE International trains Journalists on Digital Photo Story Telling Techniques
Francis Npong, Nalerigu As part of efforts to building local capacities to adapt to effects of climate change, CARE International–Ghana has adopted Digital … More
Climate Change Vulnerability Needs Multi-facets Approach
From: Francis Npong “The green frogs, no, toads that used to hop from one corner of our garden … More