Ghana Launches Empowering Agribusiness Initiative for Women and Youth

Ghana Launches Women & Youth Agribusiness Initiative Accra, Ghana – On May 27, 2025, Ghana witnessed the launch of a new initiative designed to empower women and youth in the agribusiness sector. The event, the Women & Youth in Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Expo, was officially launched by Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare. The Expo aims to provide training, resources, and networking opportunities to help women and young people succeed in agriculture and related businesses. The launch event was attended by a large and diverse crowd, including women dressed in vibrant traditional Kente cloth and others in more modern attire. The atmosphere was electric with excitement and anticipation for the program's success. According to one attendee, "This is a momentous occasion for Ghana. Empowering women in agriculture is key to our economic growth." Hon. Ofosu-Adjare's speech emphasized the government's commitment to supporting this vital sector. The initiative promises to create jobs, boost food security, and contribute significantly to Ghana's economic development. The positive energy and widespread participation at the launch suggest a bright future for women and youth involved in agribusiness in Ghana.