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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.

Decent work in Ghana’s agri-food sector: Policy insights from JobAgri surveys

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Decent work in Ghana’s agri-food sector: Policy insights from JobAgri surveys

This infographic highlights key findings and policy insights from preliminary JobAgri survey data collected in Ghana’s Bono East Region.

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...

JobAgri: Putting knowledge to work to support job-rich investments in agriculture and agri-food chains in Africa

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JobAgri: Putting knowledge to work to support job-rich investments in agriculture and agri-food chains in Africa

JobAgri: Better employment and agricultural policies in Africa

Project

JobAgri: Better employment and agricultural policies in Africa

JobAgri generates new, high‑quality evidence on the labour content in agri‑food systems to support better, more informed policymaking. This is a join initiative by the International Labour Organization (ILO), the Food and Agriculture Organization of...

JobAgri Ghana: Shaping better policies based on innovative data in agri-food sector

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JobAgri Ghana: Shaping better policies based on innovative data in agri-food sector

Through better evidence and policy dialogue, JobAgri aims to strengthen the ability of agrifood value chains to create decent employment, improve agriculture productivity and contribute to food security.

National stakeholders convene in Accra to propel JobAgri Ghana forward

JobAgri Workshop

National stakeholders convene in Accra to propel JobAgri Ghana forward