Title of course:
Rice Cultivation Techniques for Africa
Date: 20th April to 20th September 2010
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT
TRAINING
MOFA staff training is in two categories.
Local Training
Foreign Training
Ghana’s development partners grant fellowships to the Ministry of Food And Agriculture to update staff knowledge and skills or access post graduating training in specialized areas. A summary of fellowships received for 2009 is as indicated below.
LOCAL - TRAINING (TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS)
NAME OF INSTITUTION
NO. OF PARTICIPANTS
PROGRAMME
University of Cape Coast
40
BSc.General Agric.
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
5
BSc. Agric.
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
2
MPhil Agric.
University of Ghana
5
BSc Agric.
University of Ghana
3
MPhil Agronomy
University of Development Studies
15
BSc Agric. Technology
Kwadaso Agricultural College
50
Diploma in General Agric.
FOREIGN TRAINING
NAME OF COUNTRY
NO. OF PARTICIPANTS
AREA OF TRAINING
The People’s Republic of China
48
Improved Technologies
Agricultural Mechanization
Project Management
Prevent & Treatment of
Animal Epidemics
Urban Horticulture & Vegetable Safety
Japan
2
Post–graduate training in Poultry
Production Management and
Disease Prevention Technology
