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Jobs grow in Ghana’s agriculture, but gaps persist

JobAgri project

Jobs grow in Ghana’s agriculture, but gaps persist

JobAgri data show that Ghana’s agriculture sector remains a key employer, but improving job quality and access to better opportunities will be essential to unlock its full potential.

The ILO highlights evidence-based approaches for decent jobs in agri-food systems

Committee on World Food Security

The ILO highlights evidence-based approaches for decent jobs in agri-food systems

The ILO and partners showcased the power of data to improve livelihoods and ensure that agrifood systems deliver inclusive and sustainable decent work for workers in the sector.

How my data collection work empowers Ghana’s farmers
Kalian Sampoa Gumah conducts a survey with a male farmer. They are seated on large white bags of grain in a grain storage shed. (Ghana, 2025)

Voices story | Labour market data

How my data collection work empowers Ghana’s farmers

Kalian Sampoa Gumah shares a day in her life as a survey enumerator in Ghana, collecting data from farming households and farm workers to inform employment policies and empower rural communities.

Boosting Decent Work in Ghana’s Agrifood Sector: JobAgri Ghana Leads Stakeholder Workshop

JobAgri Ghana

Boosting Decent Work in Ghana’s Agrifood Sector: JobAgri Ghana Leads Stakeholder Workshop

Workshop presents new labour survey findings and builds national capacity for integrating employment and agricultural policies.

JobAgri workshop pushes for stronger agri-employment policies in Ghana

JobAgri workshop pushes for stronger agri-employment policies in Ghana

The JobAgri Ghana project is helping align agriculture and employment policies to boost decent work and productivity. A workshop in Accra brought together stakeholders to validate findings and chart the way forward for more inclusive, coherent...

ILO launches JobAgri project to strengthen employment and sustainability in Ghana’s agri-food sector

JobAgri Project

ILO launches JobAgri project to strengthen employment and sustainability in Ghana’s agri-food sector

The International Labour Organization (ILO), in collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD), has launched the JobAgri project in Ghana. This initiative...

Sensitisation workshop held for sub national actors on JobAgri

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Sensitisation workshop held for sub national actors on JobAgri

Sensitisation workshop for subnational actors on Jobagri in Ghana
Participants at the workshop in a group photo

Sensitisation workshop for subnational actors on Jobagri in Ghana

The International Labour Organisation (ILO), in collaboration with development partners hosted a sensitisation workshop in Techiman, Ghana, for subnational actors in the agricultural sector. Participants from various districts gathered to discuss...