12/13/2019 | by Yaw Nyarko
I recently spoke with Ghanaian news outlet - Joy News - about the role of technological innovations in addressing how climate change affects agricultural output. I also discussed the role of the Ghana Commodity Exchange and the ways in which it impacts the lives of rural small-holder farmers.
07/16/2019 | by Yaw Nyarko
On the 2nd of July 2019, the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) held a Market Council meeting to introduce sorghum into the exchange. As part of the meeting, members of the stake holding public (some farmers, traders, reps from Guinness Ghana Ltd – the largest buyer of Sorghum in Ghana – exporters, the Ghana Standards Authority, and members of my research institute – CTED) were taken through the processes required to access the exchange as a sorghum buyer or seller.
11/12/2018 | by Yaw Nyarko
On November 6, 2018, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo rang the opening bell on the trading floor of the Ghana Commodities Exchange (GCX) to commence trading. After several years of planning and research, the opening unlocks economic opportunities for smallholder farmers across the country…
09/04/2018 | by Yaw Nyarko
September 4-5, 2018
12/11/2017 | by Yaw Nyarko
December 11-12, 2017
10/01/2017 | by Yaw Nyarko
October-November 2017