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A two-day capacity building workshop, to strengthen the capacities and involvement of women in the Agrifood Value Chains, has been organized in the Dormaa East District Capital Wamfie from the 21st -22nd of November, 2023.
Over 170 women in different engagements of the agribusiness sector, were trained in Strategies in Accessing both the local and global markets, Business Registration and its Regulations, Post-Harvest Management, Digital Marketing and other technologies and innovations.
WAN-Hive Ghana, an NGO which focuses on womenβs training and mentorship organized and facilitated the training sponsored by Kosomos Innovation Center (KIC) also an NGO into empowering women.
The event forms part of other deliberate attempts by leadership of the Dormaa East District Assembly (DEDA) through established networks, to create a buoyant economic hub within the district, by empowering and investing in its local human capital.
The intention will also go a long way, to increase production, boost food security, increase modern technologies among women and improve on livelihood as well as sustain businesses for the economic development of the district.
The District Chief Executive, Hon. Emmanuel Kofi Agyeman at the opening session of the programme, encouraged the beneficiaries to capitalize on the opportunity, to improve upon their businesses and incomes. He also underscored the importance of hard work and honesty in the beginning of all enterprises.
The founder of WAN-Hive Ghana, Madam Janat Issifu during one of the interaction sessions, advised the participants to endeavor to register their businesss, irrespective of its smallness as a means for other benefits available.