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Best of Both and Trax Ghana on Belgian TV
Trax is proud to be a partner of Best of Both, Belgium. In June, a group of students and staff from the British School of Brussels came to visit the four schools they support. They taught computer skills and basic … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Media, News Update
Tagged Best of Both, bolgatanga, British School of Brussels, Brussels International, Daachio, Duusi, Education, Ghana, Northern Ghana, Schools, Trax, TV, TVBrussel, Upper East, Zuarungu-Moshie
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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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Food Consumption Scores and High Food Insecurity in Upper East Region, Ghana
In July, Trax field staff began using the World Food Programme Food Consumption Score as a means to assess food security in the communities where we are working. The Food Consumption Score assesses the diversity of food stuffs eaten during … Continue reading
Posted in Food Security, News Update
Tagged Food Consumption Score, Food security, Northern Ghana, nutrition, Trax, World Food Programme
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Donation of Cameras
Last week Trax Ghana reported on its quarterly meeting (read the article here). The meeting was centered around the theme of communication. One thing that became evident is that for effective communication, there was an urgent need for additional cameras. … Continue reading
Posted in Media, News Update
Tagged bolgatanga, camera, donation, Ghana, photo, presentation, rachael, research, taylor, Trax, Upper East Region
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Reducing Malnutrition with Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potatoes
The Problem: Malnutrition in Ghana Despite national-level poverty reduction in recent years, malnutrition remains high in Ghana. National poverty reduction has largely been in the south, meaning that the prevalence of malnutrition is primarily in Northern Ghana where almost 63% … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Project Profile
Tagged agriculture, Ghana, Malnutrition, orange-fleshed sweet potato, poverty, Trax, Vitamin A
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