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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Brong-Ahafo Region"”.
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A Gendered Perspective On Migrant Women Farmers’ Lived Experiences In The Brong-Ahafo Region Of Ghana
… of migrant women in rural areas of the Brong-Ahafo Region (BAR) of Ghana. Notwithstanding the depth of research on internal migrations in Ghana, little is known about women who have migrated from the Upper West Region to rural settlements in BAR to farm. Using 30 in-depth interviews, 5 …
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Impacts of artisanal and large scale gold mining on tropical rivers in West Africa: A case study from the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana
… 70 developing countries, mostly in the tropical regions, still practise artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASGM). ASGM commonly operates along rivers and streams for easy access to process water and as receptacles for mine water discharges. A largely unregulated industry, ASGM employs …
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Gender and Pest Management in Ghana: Implications for the Introduction of an IPM Program for Tomato
… of tomato farmers in the town of Tuobodom in the Brong Ahafo region of Ghana. The study seeks to identify the knowledge, practices, perceptions, and access to resources of men and women tomato farmers in Tuobodom, specifically with respect to pesticides and pest management. A mixed methods …
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Internal migration, remittances and welfare impacts : a case study in Dormaa Municipality, Ghana
… households in the Dormaa Municipality in the Brong Ahafo Region of Ghana. Data were gathered though a questionnaire survey among 202 migrant households and in-depth interviews with 8 of them and some key informants. The findings were analysed largely based on the Push-Pull theory and New …
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Educational reform as a development strategy : the experience of Ghana
… and four junior secondary schools in the Brong-Ahafo Region. These data were supplemented by non-participant observation data collected from the case-study schools, official records and media reports.The results of the study suggest that although stakeholders accept the rationale of the …