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AUTHOR: JOSEPH OPOKU GAKPO

Re: The New Colonialist Food Economy – The Context Some Africa Seed Sovereignty Campaigners Ignore

Re: The New Colonialist Food Economy – The Context Some Africa Seed Sovereignty Campaigners Ignore

Oct 16, 2023 | Feature Article

I recently read an article titled; ldquo;The new colonialist food economy; how Bill Gates and agribusiness giants are t ...

Oct 17, 2022 | Feature Article

Yesterday the 16th of October 2022 was World Food Day. The day is celebrated annually under the auspices of t ...

Sep 9, 2022 | Feature Article

In agricultural production, genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are crops and animals which have had their genetic mat ...

Jan 11, 2022 | Feature Article

On Jan. 7, Sarah Evanega stepped down as director of the Alliance for Science (a global science communications initiativ ...

Jan 6, 2022 | Feature Article

Happy new year to all farmers and agricultural sector stakeholders across the country who are working to keep Ghana food ...

Jan 5, 2022 | Feature Article

Exactly a week ago today, news broke that our boss, our mentor, our friend, our brother, and our father Elvis Koku Kwash ...

Jan 5, 2022 | Feature Article

There is no doubt that the just ended year, 2021, has been a difficult agriculture year. Data from the Statistics, R ...

Oct 8, 2021 | Feature Article

About 200,000 people have died of hunger worldwide since the much-heralded United Nations Food Systems Summit concluded ...

Sep 10, 2021 | Feature Article

The 2021 Africa Agriculture Status Report 2021 (ASR21) is urging governments on the continent to make food insecurity a ...

Sep 10, 2021 | Feature Article

Gene editing is a tool with unlimited potential to help reduce malnutrition globally, said Dr. Lawrence Haddad, executiv ...

Jul 30, 2021 | Feature Article

Agricultural biotechnology is a crucial tool for transforming global food systems to meet the United Nation rsquo;s ...

Jul 22, 2021 | Feature Article

On Oct. 16, 2019, United Nations Secretary General Anto nio Guterres announced plans to organize an extraordinary global ...

Jul 5, 2021 | Feature Article

Associate Professor at the Department of International Development Studies at the Dalhousie University in Canada Matthew ...

Jun 3, 2021 | Feature Article

A South African scientist says it rsquo;s about time African governments prioritized the interests of farmers and allowe ...

May 20, 2021 | Feature Article

African farmer Patience Koku says it rsquo;s about time farmers in the developing world were given access to the ...

May 14, 2021 | Feature Article

I rsquo;ve spent the last few weeks reading ldquo;GM Crops and the Global Divide, rdquo; the new book by Jenn ...

Joseph Opoku Gakpo
Joseph Opoku Gakpo

The Author has 78 publications on modernghana.com. More Joseph Opoku Gakpo is a jack of several trades who in a typical departure from the status quo, strives to exhibit perfect craftsmanship with all the diverse skills God has blessed him with. He is an Agricultural Biotechnologist by training, a journalist by practice; as well as a youth empowerment advocate and social worker with an unmatched zeal to better the lot of children and other young people. He is a political animal like any other human being who believes in the unwavering strategic ability of free speech as a tool for the creation of a better world which is able to meet the basic needs of its people, which is why he writes.
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