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Tag Archives: Community-based
ZUARUNGU MOSHIE SCHOOL BENEFITS FROM A SUMMER HAT
Rustic Pathways provides international community service programs for high school students. Their programs introduce students to a variety of service experiences that benefit the communities they visit, while showing students the impact they can have on the world. Additionally, these … Continue reading
Posted in Community Capacity Building, Education, News Update, Uncategorized
Tagged Best of Both, bolgatanga, Community-based, Education, Northern Ghana, Trax Ghana
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Community Empowerment Strategies – Facilitation of new farmers groups
Community empowerment is more than the involvement, participation or engagement of communities. It implies community ownership and action that explicitly aims at social and political change. The aim of Trax Ghana is to develop the capacity of smallholder farmers in … Continue reading
TRAX GHANA PLAYS HOST TO A BACHELOR DEGREE STUDENT FROM GERMANY
Trax Ghana has played a key role over the years in hosting both local and international students who carry out field data collection for Bachelor/Master’s thesis, doctoral dissertation or on internship in a win-win fashion. Sarah Horny is a final … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Education, field visits, Food Security
Tagged agriculture, bolgatanga, Communities, Community-based
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Setting Up Sheabutter and Honey Enterprises in Northern Region
A few weeks ago Trax, together with various other partners, launched the Village Tree Enterprise. Under this project, 450 Village Tree Enterprises will be set up in Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana. These will benefit 6,750 disadvantaged rural households. Trax … Continue reading
Formation of Non-Timber Forest Products Union
In order to promote enterprise development and build organizational and technical capacity at the grassroots, Trax Ghana always facilitates the formation of farmer groups. In Pelungu, Nabdam district in the Upper East Region, Trax works with shea (nuts and butter), … Continue reading
Posted in Community Capacity Building, Environment, News Update, Sustainability
Tagged alternative, baobab, bees, business development, Communities, Community-based, empowerment, Environment, Farmers, honey, income, income generation, livelihood, Northern Ghana, nutrition, organization, Pelungu, Poverty reduction, Region, Self-Reliance, sheanut, Trax, Trax Ghana, Tree Aid, Union, Upper East
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Farmer Testimony: Mr. Isaiah Improves Animal Well-Being
In Ghana, one agricultural extension officer serves 1,300 farmers (2012). Due to this woefully low number, a lot of farmers do not get the technical advice they need. In order to improve this, Trax Ghana, with support from Self Help … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Livestock, News Update
Tagged agriculture, alternative, Communities, Community Livestock Volunteer, Community Livestock Worker, Community-based, empowerment, Farmers, farming, Ghana, income, income generation, Isaiah, livelihood, Livestock, Northern Ghana, Pelungu, poverty, Region, Self Help Africa, Self-Reliance, sustainable agriculture, Tampugbah, Trax, Trax Ghana, Upper East, women
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Poverty Alleviation Requires Participation and Sustainability says Trax Ghana Director
Earlier today Trax Ghana’s director, Mr Vincent Subbey, released a statement about his vision for poverty reduction. Mr Subbey said: “Commitment to participatory local planning and sustainability should be the hallmark of contemporary poverty alleviation interventions.” Trax Ghana’s work is … Continue reading