Agresearch Lead

Market Research

The Agresearch Lead team conducted a market research study to understand the market dynamics of the shea butter, cocoa butter, and the Black soap industry in the northern and southern part of Ghana.  The team looked at the production capacities, certification, and mode of operations of these industries in Ghana. Largely, these activities are women activities and the objective of this study is to identify ways by which the economic opportunities of the women can be strenghthened to help improve livelihood of women in Northern Ghana.

The activities the team carried out were;

  • Hold inception meeting on how to approach the assignment.
  • Recruitment of enumerators
  • Training of enumerators
  • Data collection
  • Analysis of data
  • Providing feedback to client

Insights & Research

Policy Brief 1: Improving Household Nutrition and Dietary Diversity

Only 27.1% of households consume at least four locally available nutrient-dense foods daily. Poor dietary diversity contributes to malnutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and stunted child...

Policy Brief 2: Enhancing Maternal and Child Nutrition through Focused Support

Despite high awareness, only 14.5% of pregnant women consume a four-star diet. Similarly, young children consume mainly starchy staples with inadequate intake of vitamin A-rich foods, dairy, and...

Policy Brief 3: Strengthening WASH for Nutrition and Health Outcomes

To reduce sanitation-related disease burden and improve nutrition outcomes through improved access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)...

Unlocking the Power of Soybean: Knowledge as a Catalyst for Food System Transformation

Soybean is more than a cash crop—it's a catalyst for improving nutrition, enhancing livelihoods, and building climate-resilient agriculture in Ghana. But unlocking the crop’s full potential depends on...
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