Tag: value-chains

AfCFTA: The industrial mandate – why Africa’s economic future depends on local value addition

The Industrial Mandate: Africa’s Economic Future - why Africa’s economic future depends on local value addition.

Exporting raw wealth only to import expensive, finished goods is not just an economic inefficiency, it is a cycle that keeps the continent in a state of perpetual dependency. Africa currently trades at only 18% intra-continentally, a stark contrast to Asia’s 65% and Europe’s 70%. As Secretary-General Wamkele Mene noted at the inaugural meeting of… Continue reading AfCFTA: The industrial mandate – why Africa’s economic future depends on local value addition

Happy National Farmers’ Day Ghana!

Small holder farmers in the field

We want to show our deepest appreciation for the invaluable work that farmers in Ghana do in growing our food, taking care of our land and making our environment sustainable for future generations. Their commitment and hard work keep us alive and help us get ahead. We join the nation in celebrating National Farmers’ Day… Continue reading Happy National Farmers’ Day Ghana!

Moringa initiative: sustainable agriculture/value-chain development programme in Ghana

The Community Revolution moringa initiative, in collaboration with The Ghana Permaculture Institute, aims to empower rural communities in Ghana through sustainable agriculture. Key interventions include technical training, processing capacity building, and advocacy for moringa. Expected outcomes are improved livelihoods, nutrition, local value chains, and reduced environmental impact through sustainable practices.