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Dr. Ferdinand Tornyie

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#Career Opportunity: Senior Financial Analyst (Ottawa, Canada) Apply by: April 20, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST bit.ly/4cAPvgJ Offre d’emploi: Analyste financier·ère principal·e (Ottawa, Canada) Date butoir: le 20 avril 2025 à 23 h 59 HNE bit.ly/4cAPvgJ

#Career Opportunity: Senior Financial Analyst (Ottawa, Canada)
Apply by: April 20, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST
bit.ly/4cAPvgJ

Offre d’emploi: Analyste financier·ère principal·e (Ottawa, Canada)
Date butoir: le 20 avril 2025 à 23 h 59 HNE
bit.ly/4cAPvgJ
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That time when our #INFoCAT innovators met with smallholder farmers/agri processors & renewable/agricultural experts. To ensure a comprehensive & effective implementation of our #INFoCAT project,regular discussions with project stakeholders is of utmost importance. IDRC | CRDI

That time when our #INFoCAT innovators met with smallholder farmers/agri processors & renewable/agricultural experts.

To ensure a comprehensive & effective implementation of our #INFoCAT  project,regular discussions with project stakeholders is of utmost importance.

<a href="/IDRC_CRDI/">IDRC | CRDI</a>
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Gender equity and inclusion in Africa’s agricultural & energy sectors are key for achieving the #SDGs. This is why our #INFoCAT project supports the inclusion of women & providing equal opportunities to thrive in both of these crucial sectors. #INFoCAT #agritech #cleanenergy

Gender equity and inclusion in Africa’s agricultural &amp; energy sectors are key for achieving the #SDGs.

This is why our #INFoCAT project supports the inclusion of women &amp; providing equal opportunities to thrive in both of these crucial sectors. 

#INFoCAT #agritech #cleanenergy
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Ongoing fieldtrip with experts and shortlisted #INFoCAT Innovation Challenge innovators. As innovators fine tune their #agritech innovations, experts continue to guide them with best recommendations to upgrade their #agritech machinery. #skillstraining #agric #youth #women 👩🏽‍🌾

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#still on the 🚎 Our field trip visits with experts to help innovators in the assembling & designing phase of their agritech innovations is ongoing. Our unique approach in involving experts throughout #INFoCAT’s implementation has proven to be very helpful to these innovators.

#still on the 🚎

Our field trip visits with experts to help innovators in the assembling &amp; designing phase of their agritech innovations is ongoing.

Our unique approach in involving experts throughout #INFoCAT’s implementation has proven to be very helpful to these innovators.
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By leveraging on the right #agritech innovations,young innovators in Africa’s #agric sector are addressing key challenges in the sector: improving efficiency,reducing drudgery, increasing yields & economic gains for smallholder👩🏽‍🌾👨🏾‍🌾. This is why they need support! #INFoCAT

By leveraging on the right #agritech innovations,young innovators in Africa’s #agric sector are addressing key challenges in the sector: improving efficiency,reducing drudgery, increasing yields &amp; economic gains for smallholder👩🏽‍🌾👨🏾‍🌾.

This is why they need support!

#INFoCAT
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What makes the #INFoCAT project stand out, is the consistent communication and guidance our agritech innovators receive from our experts (#agric and renewable energy). Listen to Dr.Laryea's feedback from a recent field trip with Innovators and farmers.

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With nearly a third of the world’s critical minerals needed for the global energy transition, Africa is at vantage point. This natural resource endowment puts the continent in the driving seat:to leverage both its industrial & economic transformations. #CMINK #CriticalMinerals

With nearly a third of the world’s critical minerals needed for the global energy transition, Africa is at vantage point.

This natural resource endowment puts the continent in the driving seat:to leverage both its industrial &amp; economic transformations.

#CMINK #CriticalMinerals
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Ongoing C-MINK 🖊️workshop “Africa holds significant reserves of critical minerals needed for the clean #EnergyTransition & global digital transformation. Some of these critical minerals include: cobalt, lithium,graphite & manganese.» Xholisa Ngwadla ⬇️ unu.edu/inra/workshop/…

Ongoing C-MINK 🖊️workshop 

“Africa holds significant reserves of critical minerals needed for the clean #EnergyTransition &amp; global digital transformation. Some of these critical minerals include: cobalt, lithium,graphite &amp; manganese.» Xholisa Ngwadla

⬇️
unu.edu/inra/workshop/…
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As Day1 of our C-MINK #writeshop wraps up,participants are left with the assurance of C-MINK(Critical Minerals Information & Knowledge Hub)being a space for Africa led,politically savvy, development oriented & foresight intelligence on managing the continent’s critical minerals.

As Day1 of our C-MINK #writeshop wraps up,participants are left with the assurance of C-MINK(Critical Minerals Information &amp; Knowledge Hub)being a space for Africa led,politically savvy,  development oriented &amp; foresight intelligence on managing the continent’s critical minerals.
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#INFoCAT is all about supporting the development of affordable,labour-saving clean energy #agritech solutions, to help smallholder farmers, save time, reduce drudgery and enhance women’s and youth economic opportunities. IDRC | CRDI ENDA ENERGIE

#INFoCAT is all about supporting the development of affordable,labour-saving clean energy #agritech solutions,  to help smallholder farmers, save time, reduce drudgery and enhance women’s and youth economic opportunities.

<a href="/IDRC_CRDI/">IDRC | CRDI</a>  <a href="/endaenergylinks/">ENDA ENERGIE</a>
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Managing our Natural Resources is about understanding the interactions between natural resources and human activities. This is why our forethought research matters: It is to help various stakeholders in society to use, protect and manage these natural resource sustainably.

Managing our Natural Resources is about understanding the interactions between natural resources and human activities.

This is why our forethought research matters: It is to help various stakeholders in society to use, protect and manage  these natural resource sustainably.
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Join the discussion! 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳 Stay tuned :JoyNews with our researcher, Dr. Ferdinand Tornyie ⏰Today at 6pm GMT 🎯Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative 🔗 m.youtube.com/watch?v=U7Pu2M…

Join the discussion! 🌳🌳🌳🌳🌳

Stay tuned :<a href="/JoyNewsOnTV/">JoyNews</a>  with our researcher, <a href="/ferditor_K/">Dr. Ferdinand Tornyie</a> 

⏰Today at 6pm GMT
🎯Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative

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Progress! As our #INFoCAT project progresses,we are glad to have our dedicated experts guide and provide key insights on helping our innovators fine tune their agritech innovations to ensure that they are: 🎯Efficient 🎯Energy energy powered Kudos to our innovators and team!

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A key topic of discussion at this week’s Bonn Climate Week, is #carbonmarkets and ensuring their effective & transparent implementation. Read our take(Report)on Carbon Markets: 🎯Making Voluntary Carbon Markets Work for Africa’s Sustainable Future. ⬇️ collections.unu.edu/eserv/UNU:1003…

A key topic of discussion at this week’s Bonn Climate Week, is #carbonmarkets and ensuring their effective &amp; transparent implementation.

Read our take(Report)on Carbon Markets:

🎯Making Voluntary Carbon Markets Work for Africa’s Sustainable Future.
⬇️
collections.unu.edu/eserv/UNU:1003…
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Building bankable & sustainable green businesses(SMEs),requires adequate skills training,green financing, mentorship,expert guidance & building markets linkages. This is why projects like #INFoCAT are game changing-in Africa’s green space. ⬇️ Short read: unu.edu/inra/news/buil…

Building bankable &amp; sustainable green businesses(SMEs),requires adequate skills training,green financing, mentorship,expert guidance &amp; building markets linkages.

This is why projects like #INFoCAT are game changing-in Africa’s green space.

⬇️
Short read:
unu.edu/inra/news/buil…
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“The Future of agriculture lies in our ability to innovate and adapt to the pressing challenges of climate change, food security and environmental degradation.” Fatima Denton (Director, UNU-INRA) #INFoCAT

“The Future of agriculture lies in our ability to innovate and adapt to the pressing challenges of climate change, food security and environmental degradation.”

<a href="/Fatima_Denton/">Fatima Denton</a> (Director, UNU-INRA)

#INFoCAT
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👩🏽‍🌾🧑🏾‍🌾in🇬🇭contribute nearly 70% of subsistence crop production. However, they face challenges including limited access to land,financial services & agritech among others. #INFoCAT fosters the innovation of clean agritech to reduce drudgery & inefficiency in farming communities.

👩🏽‍🌾🧑🏾‍🌾in🇬🇭contribute nearly 70% of subsistence crop production.

However, they face challenges including limited access to land,financial services &amp; agritech among others. 

#INFoCAT fosters the innovation of clean agritech to reduce drudgery &amp; inefficiency in farming communities.
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Expanding spaces and amplifying voices to meet the increasing demand for a just and equitable transition towards greater sustainability is what Dare to Share is all about. Watch this highlight 🎥of the Dare to Share Knowledge Platform launch ⬇️ m.youtube.com/watch?v=m6bHnA…

Expanding spaces and amplifying voices to meet the increasing demand for a just and equitable transition towards greater sustainability is what Dare to Share is all about.
 
Watch this highlight 🎥of the Dare to Share Knowledge Platform launch 
⬇️

m.youtube.com/watch?v=m6bHnA…
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A major sector that requires the implementation of green solutions is the agricultural sector. By combining clean energy powered agritech with innovative #agric practices,Africa’s agric sector will be more sustainable while promoting green jobs. #INFoCAT #innovation #gogreen

A major sector that requires the implementation of green solutions is the agricultural sector.

By combining clean energy powered agritech with innovative #agric practices,Africa’s agric sector will be more sustainable while promoting green jobs.

#INFoCAT #innovation #gogreen