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INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL, SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC RESEARCH (ISSER) - Enhancing Policy-Relevant Research in Ghana’s Agricultural

12 Jun 2024

05 APRIL, 2024 Enhancing Policy-Relevant Research in Ghana’s Agricultural Research and Development System: Leveraging the Agricultural Development Partners and Agricultural Sector Working Groups EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The policy brief questions how research research centres, and the Ministry of Food informs policy decisions linked to the and Agriculture, and that there is little agricultural sector in. [...] The interactions between the actors in the agricultural research and development Enhancing Policy-Relevant Research in Ghana’s Agricultural Research and Development System: Leveraging The Agricultural Development Partners and Agricultural Sector Working Groups 1 (ARD) system must help in addressing these the collaborators on these activities, and issues by developing disruptive innovations the nat. [...] Influential actors are donors, research centres This policy brief focuses on the ARD system and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture of actors addressing issues of value chain and Figure 1 illustrates the network of the ARD labour. [...] the linkage between research and policy actors • Monitor Information Flow Improvement: platforms outlined above: Establish mechanisms to monitor the improvement of information flows within • Enhance Participation: Strengthen the the platforms over time, and assess the participation of national and international extent to which research recommendations research actors in the agricultural contribute. [...] working groups within the agricultural sector working group can identify issues Enhancing Policy-Relevant Research in Ghana’s Agricultural Research and Development System: Leveraging The Agricultural Development Partners and Agricultural Sector Working Groups 4 The views expressed are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of funding partners or employers.
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5
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Ghana