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April 2008: Update to the Global Board (Ghana)

Among the many accomplishments of the Taido Epicenter in Ghana, 173 infants were immunized against the following childhood diseases: polio, measles, whooping cough, yellow fever, and tetanus.Below is a...

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Ghana Celebrates International Women's Day 2010

In commemoration of International Women's Day 2010, The Hunger Project-Ghana organized a National Rural Forum under the theme "Equal Rights, Equal Opportunities: Progress for All," which was held on...

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Widow Becomes Valuable Community Leader and Advocate for Women's Empowerment

Comfort Nyame, widow and mother of four, participated in THP-Ghana's Women's Empowerment Program and is now a wide-reaching advocate for women's and children's rights.Community Centers for Meeting...

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Epicenters Map: Ghana

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Agricultural Entrepreneurship and Smallholder Development in Ghana

Through the Epicenter Strategy’s food security programs, farmers have achieved higher yields. However, this production needs to be complemented by other activities, especially market access, in order...

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Hunger Project Leader Shares Skills to Empower Others

Linda Asantewa is a living example of how The Hunger Project's work is impacting the lives of village women, especially, and empowering them to play key leadership roles in their communities.Linda...

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Scaling Up Our Epicenter Strategy

The next big challenge in ending hunger and poverty in Africa is to take successful interventions to national scale, or in other words, to "scale up" our best practices.read more

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"Of Cola Nuts and Coca-Cola" - THP in Ghana

At 47, Vida Osei-Boahene is discovering she has a knack for business. After suffering the ups and downs of susbsistence farming for years, THP-Ghana gave her room to grow. Several smart business moves...

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The Hunger Project-Ghana 2011 Annual Report

In the year 2011, The Hunger Project-Ghana made another relentless effort to work towards eliminating hunger and poverty in rural communities in Ghana. This report highlights the accomplishments of...

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President of Ghana Meets with The Hunger Project

During a recent visit to Ghana, Hunger Project representatives, including President and CEO Mary Ellen McNish, had the unique opportunity to meet with the President of Ghana, H. E. Professor John Evans...

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Food Security Partnerships with THP-Ghana in 2012

Updates from Hunger Project programs in Ghana, including a new partnership for increased food security and trainings in various income-generating activities in April 2012.Update to the Global...

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June 2007: Ending Hunger in Ghana: Photos from Dr. Tadesse's Recent Visit

In June 2007, Dr. Fitigu Tadesse, Hunger Project Vice President for Africa, visited several of Ghana's epicenter and documents his trip with photo highlights.In June 2007, Dr. Fitigu Tadesse, Hunger...

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Highlights from the Outcome Evaluation Pilot Project in Ghana and Malawi

In August 2012, The Hunger Project carried out a large-scale outcome evaluation pilot project consisting of in-depth interviews, focus groups and household surveys in Ghana and Malawi. The purpose...

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THP Partners in Ghana Win Awards at National Farmers' Day Celebration

Five THP partners were honored with awards in Ghana's National Farmers' Day Celebration. These honorees have pledged to share their experiences with other farmers to improve food security and farm...

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Ghana: Samuel Afrane

Samuel Afrane becamse The Hunger Project (THP)-Ghana Country Director in March 2013. Samuel joined THP-Ghana in March 2012 as the National Program Officer, overseeing THP-Ghana’s epicenters. Samuel...

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Investor Leadership Trip to Ghana

A Hunger Project staff person and investor shares her experiences on a recent Investor Leadership Trip to Ghana. In the words of one investor, "THP and the epicenters shifted from a distant concept to...

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Workshop for Ghanaian Journalists to Promote Women in Politics

Last week in Kumasi, Ghana, Country Director for The Hunger Project-Ghana, Dr. Naana Agyemang-Mensah, facilitated a workshop for Ghanaian journalists designed to promote women’s participation in local...

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THP Training Helps Epicenter Raise Money for Community Development

Shadrack Asante Akwei, a farmer, was trained in leadership and mobilization at Adomfe Epicenter in Ghana and went on to start an oil-palm and cocoa nursery project to generate funds for community...

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AWFFI Partners Increase Loan Repayment Rates

Update to the Global Board (October 2008). Due to unfavorable farming conditions, microfinance partners have faced challenges repaying their loans on time. However, with the help of the epicenter and...

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October 2007 Newsletter: Epicenters in Africa - Five Years to Self-Reliance

Community Centers for Meeting Basic NeedsDownload the October 2007 Newsletter (PDF, 516.5 KB)

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