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Ghana Boosts Climate-Smart Agriculture Capacity Through National Training on Super Pollutants

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  Key participants were scientists, researchers, and policy stakeholders from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Akenten Appiah Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Ministry of Food and Agriculture Crops Directorate, and the Animal Production Division of MOFA. Ghana Boosts Climate-Smart Agriculture Capacity Through National Training on Super Pollutants Share this article: πŸ“² WhatsApp | πŸ“˜ Facebook | 🐦 Twitter | πŸ’Ό LinkedIn | ✉️ Email Fumesua, Ashanti Region — July 2025 In a decisive step toward climate-resilient agriculture, the Agroecology and Circular Economy for Ecosystem Services (ACE4ES) Consortium, in partnership with the Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice – CGIAR), has successfully held a national training workshop focused on the measurement of Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (SLCPs) and agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The...

Professional Profile - Dr. Benette Yaw Osei: Lecturer, Soil Scientist, and Agripreneur at AAMUSTED, Mampong

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Professional Profile for AAMUSTED'S Dr. Benette Yaw Osei πŸ“Œ Written by Emmanuel Appiah, an  agricultural researcher passionate about crop diversity and food security in sub-Saharan Africa. Date: December 05, 2025 Share: πŸ“² WhatsApp  |  πŸ“˜ Facebook  |  🐦 Twitter  |  πŸ’Ό LinkedIn  |  ✉️ Email Profile: Dr. Benette Yaw Osei Agricultural development in Ghana continues to rely on experts who understand both the science of the soil and the needs of rural communities. One notable figure in this space is Dr. Benette Yaw Osei , a lecturer and researcher at the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development in Asante Mampong.  Dr. Benette Yaw Osei is a lecturer at the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences Education, Faculty of Agriculture Education, Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development in Asante Mampong, Ghana. He has worked in teaching, research, agripreneurship...

From Village Dreamer to Scientific Explorer: Emmanuel Appiah’s Inspiring Journey

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From Village Dreamer to Scientific Explorer: Emmanuel Appiah’s Inspiring Journey πŸ“Œ Written by Emmanuel Appiah, an  agricultural researcher passionate about crop diversity and food security in sub-Saharan Africa. Date: November 11, 2025 Share this article: πŸ“² WhatsApp  |  πŸ“˜ Facebook  |  🐦 Twitter  |  πŸ’Ό LinkedIn  |  ✉️ Email Emmanuel Appiah—Agronomist and Researcher Mr. Emmanuel Appiah is a dedicated agronomist and early-career researcher with strong interests in sustainable agriculture, climate-resilient crop production, and integrated soil fertility management. He is currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Crop Science (Agronomy/Crop Physiology) at the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Asante Mampong, Ghana (2024–present). His doctoral research focuses on the adaptability, yield stability, and emission potentials of maize genotypes across different agroecologic...

πŸ“ Call for Papers! AAMUSTED Opens Two Journals for Global Researchers

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πŸ“ Call for Papers! AAMUSTED Opens Two Journals for Global Researchers Overview On  Thursday, September 4, 2025 , AAMUSTED successfully inaugurated  two pioneering academic journals . The ceremony, held at the New Auditorium in Kumasi, marked a significant milestone in the university’s quest to advance research, innovation, and knowledge sharing in Ghana and beyond. A Step Towards Knowledge Advancement Themed  “Advancing Knowledge in TVET and Entrepreneurial Education Through Open Access Publications,”  the inauguration highlights  AAMUSTED’s commitment to promoting  Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and entrepreneurial education, as well as  research that supports sustainable national development.  The Journals at the Heart of Innovation 1️⃣  JASSEE  –  Journal  of Applied Social Sciences & Entrepreneurship Education Focuses on applied research in social sciences, entrepreneurship, and educational prac...

🌍 AI Meets Higher Education: What AAMUSTED’s Postgraduate Research Conference Reveals About the Future of SDGs

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🌍 AI Meets Higher Education: What AAMUSTED’s Postgraduate Research Conference Reveals About the Future of SDGs Introduction The role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education is rapidly evolving, shaping how institutions teach, research, and prepare students for the future. In Ghana, the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) has taken a bold step to lead this conversation. On August 6–7, 2025 , the School of Graduate Studies (SGS) hosted its 2nd Postgraduate Research Conference (PGRC) , bringing together academics, policymakers, and students to explore the theme “ Artificial  Intelligence and Higher Education in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).” Why This Conference Matters Globally, universities are being challenged to align research and teaching with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations. From quality education (SDG 4) to climate action (SDG 13), higher education ...

πŸš€ AAMUSTED Makes History with the Launch of Two Academic Journals!

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πŸš€AAMUSTED Makes History with the Launch of Two Academic Journals! πŸ“Œ Written by Emmanuel Appiah, an  agricultural researcher passionate about crop diversity and food security in Ghana. Date: September 1, 2025 Share this article: πŸ“² WhatsApp  |  πŸ“˜ Facebook  |  🐦 Twitter  |  πŸ’Ό LinkedIn  |  ✉️ Email πŸ“– A new era of research begins! Join AAMUSTED for the launch of JASSEE & JTEAS. πŸš€ πŸš€ AAMUSTED Launches Two Groundbreaking Journals Something historic is about to happen at the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED) πŸŽ‰.  The university is set to launch two groundbreaking academic journals dedicated to advancing knowledge in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Entrepreneurial Education. πŸ“… Event Details πŸ—“ Thursday, September 4, 2025 πŸ•˜ 10:00 AM πŸ“ New Auditorium, AAMUSTED – Kumasi ✨ The Journals at the Heart of Innovation...

Inside AgroNova 2025: How AAMUSTED is Redefining Innovation for the Next Generation

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Inside AgroNova 2025: How AAMUSTED is Redefining Innovation for the Next Generation By Emmanuel Appiah – AgronomyHub | Exploring innovation and sustainability in agriculture. Date: August 29, 2025 Share this article: πŸ“² WhatsApp  |  πŸ“˜ Facebook  |  🐦 Twitter  |  πŸ’Ό LinkedIn  |  ✉️ Email Introduction  Agriculture remains the backbone of Ghana’s economy, employing millions and contributing significantly to GDP. However, the future of farming in the country depends on innovation and sustainability. This year, the Akenten Appiah-Menka University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development (AAMUSTED), Faculty of Agriculture Education, hosted AgroNova 2025—a groundbreaking event dedicated to modern farming technologies, research breakthroughs, and sustainable practices. The program brought together students, lecturers, policymakers, agribusiness leaders, and farmers to explore solutions that address Ghana’s food security and economic growth...