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The Social Protection and Human Rights Lead for the World Food Forum (WFF) Ghana Chapter, Madam Philipa Mensah, has called on the youth to come up with actionable solutions to help transform Ghana’s agricultural sector.
Speaking at the International Youth Day celebration at Accra Academy Senior High School, She highlighted the potential of youth in creating significant change in the agriculture sector , noting their enthusiasm and ability to contribute to the sector, according to her the youth possess the creativity and determination needed to tackle the challenges facing our food systems, adding that their active participation in the agriculture sector is needed in providing fresh ideas and innovative approaches to ensure food security and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
“Youth have the creativity and determination essential for addressing the challenges within our food systems,” Mensah stated. “Your innovative ideas are crucial for ensuring food security and advancing sustainable agricultural practices.”
We trust you to come up with strategies that not only address today’s issues but also anticipate the needs of tomorrow,” she remarked. i however the youth to Embrace your potential and take proactive steps toward a secure and sustainable future for Ghana’s food systems.” She concluded
The International Youth Day celebration, organized by the WFF Ghana Chapter, aimed to inspire and equip students with the tools necessary for leadership and innovation in agriculture. Through engaging workshops and discussions, the event sought to foster a dynamic and forward-thinking agricultural sector capable of meeting Ghana’s evolving food security needs.
By focusing on the next generation’s role in agricultural transformation, the WFF Ghana Chapter is committed to nurturing a vibrant sector where youth are empowered to make significant contributions. The celebration underscored the importance of youth involvement in shaping a resilient and prosperous future for Ghana’s agriculture.
