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MASO Ghana MASO is a five year programme, focused on creating employment opportunities for the youth (aged 18-25) in Ghana’s cocoa communities.

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Youth in cocoa farming urged to embrace best practices

Tuesday, 25 September 2018 by
Mr Joseph Boahen Aidoo, Chief Executive of COCOBOD, has called on the youth engaging in cocoa farming to accept and adopt modern agronomic practices for increased yields and incomes. They should also adopt sustainable farming practices which focuses on environmental preservation to ensure sustainable and quality cocoa production as they took over from the aged
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MASO encourages youth to venture into cocoa farming

Tuesday, 25 September 2018 by
As the workforce in the cocoa sub-sub sector ages,(an average age of 55-years), the critical concern has been how to transform cocoa farming and make it more appealing and attractive for the youth to take over. However, despite the government’s own efforts to lead the charge, one of the programmes that is nurturing the next
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MASO hosts maiden Youth in Cocoa Conference

Friday, 14 September 2018 by
The MASO programme will on September 18, 2018 host a Youth in Cocoa Conference in Kumasi. The Conference  under the theme “The youth as agents of transformational change in the cocoa landscape of Ghana” will bring together over 150 young cocoa farmers and stakeholders. It is  intended to provide a platform for the youth in
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Young people in cocoa growing communities learn how to start businesses

Tuesday, 11 September 2018 by
Supporting young people to develop business ideas is a key step in creating employment for young people.  The MASO Programme has been working with young people in cocoa growing communities to learning how to start and run their own business. Through the MASO Business Academy, young are empowered to create and launch their own businesses
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MASO youth undergo practical training in cocoa labour services and agro-input business in Elluokrom

Friday, 07 September 2018 by
Selected young people in the Bia West District of the Western Region are developing various skills to provide farm management services to cocoa farmers. 65 young persons enrolled in the MASO Business Academy in Elluokrom have elected to pursue cocoa labour services and agro-input businesses in their communities. The MASO programme is therefore building their
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