MASO trains youth to set up businesses in cocoa communities
Wednesday, 31 July 2019
Most youth in rural areas usually have limited opportunities to find jobs or start a business. For youth, in the cocoa-producing communities where the Next Generation Cocoa Programme (MASO) operates, the story is different. Through the MASO Business Academy, youth are trained to become entrepreneurs in their communities. The objective of the Business Academy is
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NADMO Ghana donates cocoa seedlings to MASO Youth in Likpe
Thursday, 11 July 2019
A total of 640 young farmers from seven communities in Likpe in the Oti Region have received 2,000 cocoa seedlings from the Hohoe Municipal National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO). The farmers belong to a group known as MASO (Solidaridad), made up of teenagers from Likpe Bakua, Bala, Kukurantumi, Abrani, Mate, Like Alavanyo and Likpe Koforidua.
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MAWUSE HOTOR SHINES AT SOLIDARIDAD@50 EVENT
Tuesday, 02 July 2019
Recently at the Solidaridad@50 event in the Netherlands, Mawuse Hotor, a 26-year-old cocoa farmer delivered a keynote address. Mawuse is a beneficiary of Solidaridad’s MASO cocoa academy and is now the proud owner of her cocoa farm. “The future of cocoa farming lies in the hands of the youth,” she said in her speech, full
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