The District Chief Executive for the Wa East District of the Upper West Region Dr. Ewurah Sulemani Kandia Mahama pads Agrihouse foundation for the 1Household 1Garden (1H1G) projects.
He describes the 1H1G as a dream come through for the district as its main stay is agriculture but mostly done during the rainy season, adding that, the project will complement some of the government flagship programmes like the 1D1F and 1V1D.
Emphasizing the importance of the 1H1G, Dr. Ewurah Sulemani Kandia Mahama said it will help reduce rural-urban migration, youth and women in galamsey and decrease social vices.
The DCE assured the Agrhouse Foundation team that his doors will always be opened to partner them for developmental purposes.
He used the opportunity and thanked Agrihouse Foundation for selecting two communities from the Wa East District to benefit from the training and support under the 1 household 1 garden (1H1G).
Meanwhile, Dr. Kandia appealed to AGRA, USAID and its funding partners to provide more funding so that more vulnerable women farmers in the Wa East District can benefit from the 1H1G project. This he said, will help reduce poverty while ensuring food and nutrition security in the district.
