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  • Women in Agribusiness Week, Ghana 2025

Celebrating Resilience and Innovation: Women Shaping the Future of Agribusiness in Ghana

Join us for the 5th edition of the Women in Agribusiness Week, a week-long celebration of women’s contributions to the agribusiness sector across Greater Accra, Eastern, and Volta regions. WAW 2024 will unite over 1500 women and men for industry collaborations, insightful dialogues, and recognition of outstanding achievements.

The Objectives of WAW

To facilitate market linkages within and across Ghana.

To equip women agripreneurs with cutting edge financial and digital tools to facilitate their business growth.

⁠To identify and analyse the key opportunities, existing gaps, and strategic pathways for strengthening policies that support and empower women in agribusiness.

To introduce and promote sustainable agribusinesses.

Activities

Launch Of WAW Ghana

2nd August, 2025.
Location: Accra

Conference & Exhibition

5th September, 2025.
Location: Koforidua (Eastern Region)

Green Roots challenge (Pitch Arena)

16th September, 2025.
Location: Koforidua (Eastern Region)

Morning session - Guza Agribiz Networking Arena

on 17th September, 2025 (Koforidua).

Afternoon session – AgriAllies Forum (Roundtable Discussion – Virtual)

Fun and Industry tour

18th September, 2025.
Location: Eastern Region

Ghana Women in Agribusiness Awards

20th September, 2025.
Location: Accra

Expected Outcomes

Increased participation of women in the agricultural value chain, leading to improved productivity, income generation, and food security

Enhanced connectivity and collaboration among women entrepreneurs, farmers, and other stakeholders, fostering knowledge sharing and innovation.

Strengthened policy frameworks and institutional support for gender-responsive agricultural development, leading to more inclusive and sustainable food systems.

Empowerment of women as agents of change in the African agribusiness, contributing to poverty reduction, economic growth, and social development

What We Will Do

Amplify Women's Voice

Provide a platform for women in agribusiness to share their experiences, challenges, and success stories.

Encourage open discussions on ways to amplify the voice of women in the agribusiness sector.

Enhance Access to Finance

Facilitate sessions and workshops on financial literacy, investment opportunities, and strategies to access funding.

Connect women entrepreneurs with financial institutions, investors, and other relevant stakeholders.

Promote Market Access

Address challenges related to market access for women in agribusiness.

Explore innovative solutions and partnerships to improve market linkages for women-led enterprises.

Harness Technology for Agribusiness

Showcase the role of technology, including AI, in advancing agribusiness practices.

Provide training and insights on how women can leverage technology for improved productivity and sustainability.

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