Empowering Indigenous Youth
The Volta Young Farmers Association (VYFA) is committed to transforming rural communities by equipping young people with sustainable agricultural skills, climate-smart technologies, and income-generating opportunities that improve livelihoods and strengthen food security across Ghana.
VYFA
Boosting the incomes of Indigenous Youth and their families
The Volta Young Farmers Association has been supporting indigenous youth and their families to improve their incomes through targeted support to specific value chains such as poultry and selected crops in Ghana. Through our work, value is being added to a number of food commodities which are now being sold in local markets. This has opened additional income streams for the youth
01 CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
We train and empower the next generation of entrepreneurial young women and men
03 RURAL EMPLOYMENT CREATION
We catalyze the provision of employment opportunities
02 VALUE CHAIN DEVELOPMENT
We support the development of viable livestock, crop and aquaculture enterprises in rural areas.
04 Promotion of Climate Smart Agricultural Technologies
We promote technologies that integrate methods designed to sustainably increase productivity and enhance resilience.
Help Fund Our Work
You can support the work of the Association either through a one-time Donation or support to specific initiatives