{"id":733555,"date":"2019-10-29T15:58:09","date_gmt":"2019-10-29T15:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/29\/planting-for-food-and-jobs-benefits-493-in-adenta\/"},"modified":"2019-10-29T15:58:09","modified_gmt":"2019-10-29T15:58:09","slug":"planting-for-food-and-jobs-benefits-493-in-adenta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/29\/planting-for-food-and-jobs-benefits-493-in-adenta\/","title":{"rendered":"Planting For Food And Jobs Benefits 493 In Adenta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>MCE Adumuah granting an interview at an exhibition stand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some 493 people in the Adentan Municipality in<br \/>\nAccra have benefited from the government\u2019s flagship \u201cPlanting for Foods and<br \/>\nJobs\u201d programme through the supply of subsidised seeds and fertilisers.<\/p>\n<p>Farmers have additionally received 543 litres<br \/>\nof assorted chemicals to control the fall armyworm infestation.<\/p>\n<p>The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Adentan,<br \/>\nDaniel Alexander Nii Noi Adumuah, gave the information when he addressed<br \/>\njournalists at a metropolitan, municipal and district chief executive (MMDCE)<br \/>\nmeet-the-press series held in Accra last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>He indicated that about 200 farmers had also<br \/>\nundergone various technical training programmes to improve their farming<br \/>\ntechniques under a five-year Modernising Agriculture in Ghana (MAG) project.<\/p>\n<p>He said the assembly had embarked on two<br \/>\nEuropean Union (EU)-funded local economic development projects which consisted<br \/>\nof mushroom production and Fish for Development Project (FIDEP).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo far, 5,500 people have been trained to<br \/>\nproduce mushroom along the value chain, 48 farmers including 12 people with<br \/>\ndisabilities have been given direct support totalling 92,000 without interest,\u201d<br \/>\nhe said.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, the MCE said over 2,000 beneficiaries<br \/>\nwere expected to be trained at a yet-to-be completed Fish Demonstration Centre<br \/>\nunder the FIDEP.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing sanitation within the municipality,<br \/>\nMr. Adumuah said 11 out of 17 institutionalised toilet<br \/>\nfacilities under the GAMA sanitation project had been completed and handed over<br \/>\nto various schools, while additional five are set to be completed and handed<br \/>\nover by the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Other sanitation interventions he mentioned<br \/>\nincluded piloting of waste segregation programme within the municipality, placing<br \/>\nof 12 central waste containers at vantage points in the assembly and the<br \/>\nconstruction of 1,800 household toilets.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on social intervention programmes in<br \/>\nthe assembly, he said 289 households were benefitting from the Livelihood<br \/>\nEmpowerment Programme (LEAP) while 1,300 youth had been employed within the<br \/>\nassembly under the Nation Builders Corp (NABCO) programme. <\/p>\n<p>He also disclosed that issues of child<br \/>\nprotection had improved over the past three years as \u201c80 successful child<br \/>\ncustody cases were done, 123 maintenance cases were dealt with successfully, 60<br \/>\nmissing but found children were reunified with their families, 30 abandoned<br \/>\nbabies were also amicably dealt with,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Issah Mohammed<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MCE Adumuah granting an interview at an exhibition stand Some 493 people in the Adentan Municipality in Accra have benefited from the government\u2019s flagship \u201cPlanting for Foods and Jobs\u201d programme through the supply of subsidised seeds and fertilisers. Farmers have additionally received 543 litres of assorted chemicals to control the fall armyworm infestation. The Municipal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":733556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-733555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Planting For Food And Jobs Benefits 493 In Adenta - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/29\/planting-for-food-and-jobs-benefits-493-in-adenta\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Planting For Food And Jobs Benefits 493 In Adenta - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"MCE Adumuah granting an interview at an exhibition stand Some 493 people in the Adentan Municipality in Accra have benefited from the government\u2019s flagship \u201cPlanting for Foods and Jobs\u201d programme through the supply of subsidised seeds and fertilisers. 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