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World Food Day 2026: Forikrom women champion local foods and call for stronger support for rural farmers

As the world marks World Food Day under the theme “Innovate today. Nourish tomorrow”, women farmers in Forikrom, in the Bono East Region, have added their voices to the global call for action, urging…

GrowNovisOct 22
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On World Food Day, WFP promotes innovation and early action as shocks to the global food system mount

Country: World Source: World Food Programme ROME – As the world marks World Food Day, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is calling for innovative ideas, early action and sustained funding…

GrowNovisOct 22
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Nigeria: ICRC-supported health facilities see 18 per cent rise in malnutrition cases

Country: Nigeria Source: International Committee of the Red Cross In north-east Nigeria, admissions for malnutrition have risen by nearly a fifth in a single year at six health centres and four…

GrowNovisOct 22
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World: Food Security Monitor - September 2026

Country: World Source: AGRA Please refer to the attached file. Global Market Updates Global food commodity markets remained under upward pressure in September 2026 despite some month-on-month easing…

GrowNovisOct 22
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Bawa-Rock gives GH¢700,000 to flood-hit poultry farmers

Bawa-Rock Limited, a gold trading and mining company based in Obuasi, has provided financial assistance to poultry farmers in the Greater Accra Region whose businesses were severely affected by the…

GrowNovisOct 12
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Niger - Key Message Update: Rainfall deficits have negatively affected agricultural and pastoral production, September 2026 - January 2027

Country: Niger Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Please refer to the attached file. Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are expected to persist in Diffa and Tillabéri regions, as…

GrowNovisOct 12
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NAFCO builds GH¢100m food buffer as Ghana moves to strengthen food security

The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has revamped its National Food Reserve Programme with an initial GH¢100 million government funding to strengthen Ghana’s ability to respond to food…

GrowNovisSep 29
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Ghana’s tomato, ginger shortfalls deepen import bill, CSIR researchers say

Ghana’s tomato imports alone exceed US$230 million annually, while a disease-driven collapse of ginger has left the country 99 per cent import-dependent, Council for Scientific and Industrial…

GrowNovisAug 14
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NAFCO expands Northern Region warehouses to boost food reserves

The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has taken delivery of rehabilitated warehouses in the Northern Region as it expands storage capacity under the National Food Security Reserve Programme…

GrowNovisAug 11
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School Meals Nourish Communities Beyond the Classroom

School meal programs can do much more than address hunger—they can transform agriculture, strengthen local economies, and improve children's futures. The post School Meals Nourish Communities Beyond…

GrowNovisAug 9
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Galamsey is eroding Ghana’s food security as farmers lose lands — GEM warns

Illegal mining activities are gradually undermining the agricultural foundation of farming communities in Ghana, with the Ghana Youth Environmental Movement (GEM) warning that the loss of farmlands…

GrowNovisAug 9
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Galamsey now threatening food supply chain, pushing up prices – Agricultural Advocates Warn

Ghana's illegal mining crisis is no longer only about polluted rivers and destroyed forests. Agricultural advocates say the activities of galamsey operators are now threatening the country's food…

GrowNovisAug 9
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Food Tank’s Weekly News Roundup: Schools Tackle Child Hunger, What’s Missing from the Cyclospora Conversation, Restored Soils Boost Food Security

Schools leverage a federal option to tackle hunger, what's missing from the cyclospora outbreak conversation, research reveals the food security potential of healing soils. The post Food Tank’s…

GrowNovisAug 2
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