December 13, 2016
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Food Sovereignty Ghana congratulates Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as President-Elect in the just-ended Presidential election of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. We also congratulate His Excellency, President John Mahama for gracefully conceding defeat and once more, ensuring that Ghana’s transition … Continue reading
May 21, 2016
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Samia Nkrumah addressing the media at @FoodSovereignGH rally against #GMOs in #Ghana pic.twitter.com/VXnXLzRjo6 — Kojo Easy Damptey (@EasyThePianoMan) May 21, 2016
June 24, 2015
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Ghanaian citizens have so far prevented the passage of the Plant Breeders Bill, a UPOV-91-compliant law that would strip Ghanaian farmers of their rights to their own seeds. But there is worse coming from the African Regional Intellectual Property Association … Continue reading
April 13, 2015
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PRESS RELEASE: 14/04/2015 The Communications Directorate of Food Sovereignty Ghana would like to re-affirm its opposition to attempts by the powers that be to impose GM foods on Ghanaians without any form of public awareness and participation in such a … Continue reading
February 8, 2015
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We are happy to announce that Food Sovereignty Ghana has filed a writ of summons against the National Biosafety Committee NBC and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture MoFA, with an application for an interim injunction to restrain the recalcitrant … Continue reading
December 8, 2014
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Food Sovereignty Ghana wishes to alert the public concerning the unrelenting attempts to impose GMOs on Ghanaians. The Plant Breeders Bill (PBB) has suffered a setback in Parliament, due mostly to the robust workings of Ghanaian democracy. A majority of … Continue reading
November 19, 2014
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By Food sovereignty Ghana, 18 November, 2014 We wish to condemn in no uncertain terms, the attempts by the Majority Leader and Chairman of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, to distort and misrepresent our objections … Continue reading
January 12, 2014
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FOOD SOVEREIGNTY GHANA APPLICATION FOR ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP REGISTRATION FORM Please complete this form with the necessary accurate information. Registration fee is GH5.00. 1.(a) Surname:……………………………………………………………………. (b) First Name:……………………………………………………………………. (b) Other Names:………………………………………………………………… (b) Date … Continue reading
December 4, 2013
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APPENDIX I Detailed references and explanatory notes, and recitals of our reasons i/ To add to Section 9 (3): Section 9 (3) of the Bill currently reads as: (3) The application for a plant breeder right (a) is subject to … Continue reading
September 28, 2013
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GMOs: Seeds, Patents, and Sovereignty: Ghana is under a new colonial attack! Address By FSG To The Kilombo Conference delivered by Comrade Duke Tagoe, Deputy Chairperson, FSG 28th September, 2013, Kilombo Conference, College of Education, Peki. … Continue reading