As part of the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of Ghana’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) program, the Statistics Research and Information Directorate (SRID) and the Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Directorate (PPMED) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), in partnership with IFPRI’s Ghana Strategy Support Program (GSSP), recently published a series of […]
M&E Support to Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ): Enumerator Training
Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) is Ghana’s flagship program for agricultural transformation and employment creation in Ghana. The program provides subsidized fertilizer, hybrid and open-pollinated seeds and other planting materials, as well as improved extension services and marketing support to smallholder farmers across the country. Execution of the program is being done with funding […]
GSSP hosts seminar on public agricultural expenditure and rural investment strategies
by Karl Pauw Ghana’s low budgetary allocation to agriculture is just one of the reasons why the country was considered “not on track” as measured against the African Union’s African Agricultural Transformation Scorecard (AATS) in 2018. However, some have argued that the quality of agricultural spending is more important than the level of spending. In […]
Communicating Market Analysis: Writing Workshop
Rigorous policy analysis is important. And understanding how to communicate the results of that analysis in a clear succinct way is critical for application to policy decisions. With this in mind, IFPRI-Ghana organized a 3-day policy brief writing workshop on 4 – 7 June 2019 for staff from the Statistical Research and Information Department (SRID), […]
Supporting MoFA in Market Analysis
GSSP in collaboration with the Statistical Research and Information Department (SRID) of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) organized and co-hosted a two-day capacity development workshop on 27-28 February 2019 on agricultural commodity market analysis. The workshop focused on price determination, price transmission effects across markets, measuring and responding to price variability, and analyzing […]
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