To strengthen capacities as well as better utilize research, GSSP initiated a program for supporting Master’s level thesis research in 2013. In addition to offering students resources and collaboration opportunities to build their research capabilities, the scholarship program aims to enhance the relevance of this body of research to improving the effectiveness of agricultural and […]
Parliament Committee of Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs visits IFPRI
Members of the Committee of Food, Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs visit GSSP's office in Accra, Ghana on March 25th to discuss previous and future engagements and to show continued commitment to our collaboration. "Past collaboration has been very very positive and we would like to continue the positive relationship", said Hon. Owusu Afriyie Akoto (Dr.).
Reflection on agriculture data information systems in Ghana
Data and information are the raw materials of economic analysis. They lend substance to description. Properly ordered, they reveal problems and solutions to problems. Lack of accurate and reliable data in many developing countries has hampered planning, monitoring and impact assessment of development programs to promote evidence-based policy making. Lack of commitment by national governments, […]
Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)
Healthcare financing through social health insurance has become a very important tool in providing access to and utilization of health services in most developing countries such as Ghana. Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) is a promising tool for policymakers. This paper aims to explore the challenges facing the District Mutual Health Insurance Schemes (DMHISs), […]
Aflatoxins and Food Security
Aflatoxins are a naturally occurring carcinogenic byproduct of common fungi on grains and other crops, particularly maize and groundnuts. They pose a significant public health risk in many tropical developing countries and are also a barrier to the growth of domestic and international commercial markets for food and feed. In recent years the aflatoxin problem […]
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