Food Sovereignty Ghana calls on Parliament to completely withdraw the UPOV-compliant Plant Breeders’ Bill and replace it with a “sui generis” plant variety protection (PVP) system suitable to our conditions. This call has become necessary in the light of the … Continue reading
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April 2, 2016
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Audio: FSG Interview on Shadowfm On GMOs, etc
Interview on Shadowfm, click here to listen: PART 1 PART 2 PART 3
Publish Report On “Consultations” Over Plant Breeder’s Bill!
Food Sovereignty Ghana calls on the Speaker to order publication of a report on the “consultations” that the Select-Committee on Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs undertook, following his request for “further consultations” with stake-holders on the Plant Breeders’ Bill when … Continue reading

March 22, 2016
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Audio – FSG Interview with Radio XYZ on the need for “further consultations” on the Plant Breeders’ Bill
Audio – Interview with Mr. Edwin Baffour Andoh of the Communications Directorate of FSG in an interview with Host, Kweku Vander-Pallen on XYZ 93.1fm in the morning of Wednesday, 16th March 2016. Also in the interview is Honourable George Loh, Vice-Chairperson … Continue reading
Parliament Must Respect Their Own Word On the Plant Breeders’ Bill.
Copied also to the Media and the Clerk of the House: clerk@parliament.gh Food Sovereignty Ghana is stunned to learn that the Plant Breeders’ Bill is returning to the floor of Parliament without the promised consultation with stake-holders as ordered by the Speaker … Continue reading
The Protection of Farmers’ Rights and Food Sovereignty in Ghana
PRESS STATEMENT BY THE CSOs AND FARMERS’ PLATFORM ON THE PROTECTION OF FARMERS RIGHTS AND FOOD SOVEREIGNTY OF GHANA Read by Dede Bedu-Addo for the National President of the Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) Mr. Chairman, Colleague Farmers, Faith-Based … Continue reading
Arusha PVP Ratification, Where Are The MPs?
@LordpoQu Yes! They all seem to be hiding! It’s not easy to get their phones/even email addresses! What a very accessible democracy we have! — FoodSovereigntyGhana (@FoodSovereignGH) October 29, 2015 SEARCH FOR THEM! FISH THEM OUT AND LET THEM … Continue reading
Operation #StopArushaPVP!
#StopArushaPVP! Sign this Petition to the Parliament of Ghana: https://t.co/45uWCWJMOB pic.twitter.com/njrrAlev45 — FoodSovereigntyGhana (@FoodSovereignGH) October 27, 2015
ARIPO Meets In Secret To Give Control Of Our Food To Foreigners
Who represented Ghana? Who signed this on our behalf and by what justification? By Food sovereignty Ghana, Tuesday, 29th September, 2015 The forces that want to pass the Plant Breeders Bill against the will of the Ghanaian people have not … Continue reading
FSG Condemns Arusha PVP Protocol In Kpando
The town of Kpando located in the middle of the Volta region was the scene of a historic occasion. At a durbar called by the Chiefs and people of Akpini State, members of Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) engaged a large … Continue reading