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It has been a great week for all Agriterra West Africa Team; coming together to have our first team summit to develop strategies for the coming years.#TheBestIsYetToCome 😀

All is set for the official launch of Agriterra Ghana!!!

Yesterday started with a cooperative assessment from #agriterra together with Jemima Afari-Kwarteng at the Wassa East Cooperative Cocoa Farmers Union. More added value for the farmers! #fbd .

#vacancy #internship #Arnhem We are looking for 2 students, third or fourth year BSc or MSc. Keen interest in working with farmer organisations in emerging economies. ‘Mapping of ICT (agro) solutions’ #ICT background. agriterra.org/vacancies/

"Eii I didnt know that", says a female board executive of a cocoa cooperative after we discussed the 3rd cooperative principle, Member economic participation. This week has been a very fulfilling with My.coop training session involving 3 eager farmer cooperatives.

After fine tuning their strategic plan with Agriterra last year, Vegetables Exporters and Producers Association of Ghana (VePEAG) slow but surely is delving more into developing a sustainable vegetable business unit.

Today is day 2 of Agriterra Ghana sustainable services workshop with Offinso Fine Flavour Cooperative and Agripooler Anke de Brouwer actively supporting online

Among others, cooperatives also create jobs especially for the youth. Yesterday Agriterra Ghana had a professional training session for young staffs of cocoa cooperatives to sharpen skills which is essential in professionalizing their various cooperatives.#cooperatives #YOUTH

Today, a very crucial step towards getting a complete database for the agric coop sector of Ghana begun with a stakeholder dialogue involving Min. of Agric, Dept. of Coops, Coop Council of Ghana, Cocobod, Universities and some coop farmer members facilitated by Agriterra GH

It started with a football tournament, followed by a Kick-Off Workshop, the formation of a #youth council and different trainings. And now Abakundakawa cooperative #Rwanda is aiming high at the #coffee international market. agriterra.org/Abakundakawa/ #InternationalYouthday #IYD2021

Though agriculture seems to be unattractive to the youth, there are still some youth in there that need to be encouraged and capacitated. This week Agriterra Ghana had a youth kick off training for cooperatives in cocoa elaborating more on how to increase youth participation

The result of #Female Leadership Training: “Before, I would not dare to ask for a loan in a bank, I always felt that it was something only men do, but now, I am planning to submit my loan application to the bank.” youtu.be/aKz4IVXj0PI and agriterra.org/outstanding_re…