Release: GSS, World Food Programme sign MoU
A Strategic partnership to enhance evidence-based planning, implementation,and monitoring of food security and nutrition in Ghana
The Ghana Statistical service and the world food programme have Joined forces to address food security and nutrition challenges in Ghana. The two institutions solidified their commitment by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Wednesday Collaborative evidence generation on food security and nutrition to inform national policy and programmes in Ghana.
The MoU , which will be effective until December 2028, includes the following key activities aimed to promote the generation of evidence-based data on food security and nutrition.
1.Development of innovative methodologies and technologies for high frequency data collection on food security and nutrition such as mobile surveys, remote sensing,and digital platforms.
2.Buildig capacity on data collection, analysis, dissemination,and evidence-based decision making.
Third Generation of data to support enhanced targeting and selection of beneficiaries for food security and social protection programs, to ensure that interventions reach the most vulnerable populations .
4.Raising public awareness of food security and nutrition through dissemination events that will include workshops, digital media,and community outreach.
