Comparing the Ghana card to that of Rwanda is like comparing apples and bananas. The Rwandan national ID comes in two forms, a hard copy form with a QR scan code which comes with one’s biometric information and a biometric ID code which is a ‘soft copy’ that is accessib...
Fall armyworm pestFarm performanceHeterogeneous effectsGhanaManagement practicesOne of the emerging challenges impinging on sustainable food production in sub-Saharan Africa is the invasion of the fall armyworm (FAW) pest. Data collected from farm households in different agro-ecological zones in Ghana ...
HEALTHSince the declaration of the fall armyworm (FAW) pandemic across sub-Saharan Africa in 2016, the polyphagous insect has threatened food security and livelihoods in the sub-region, particularly among farmers producing maize for sustenance. To mitigate the worm infestation, synthetic insecticides ...
Ghana’s militarycomprisesan army, a navy, and anair force. The army is by far the largest branch of the armed forces. Ghanaian troops have participated in several missions asUnited Nations Peacekeeping Forces. Health and welfare guinea worm diseaseA volunteer teaching children how to avoid guine...
In a study conducted in Ghana by CTA, majority of the farmers were willing to pay for drone services to control fall armyworms. Drones makes work easier for farmers because it can operate over a wide range of land. Moreover, school children are able to stay at home with their families ...