The Third Economic Update, Agriculture as an Engine of Growth and Jobs Creation, examines the agriculture sector’s potential to be one of the leading sectors for a more diversified economy and how the sector could be transformed to be an engine of growth and job creation. Agriculture is an important contributor to Ghana’s export earnings, and a major source of inputs for the manufacturing sector. It is also a major source of income for a majority of the population, but have seen a recent reduction in growth in agriculture, which needs to be reversed through appropriate policies and increased investments.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/third-ghana-economic-update-agriculture-engine-growth-and-jobs-creation
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/world-bank
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/agriculture
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economic-development
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ghana
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gdp
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/industry