Sasu selected as 2020 Ghana Woman of Courage
Global Farmer Network member Lydia Sasu is the recipient of the U.S. Embassy's 2020 Ghana Woman of Courage Award. For decades, Lydia has championed the rights o...
Lydia Sasu
Celebrating the Multiple Roles Women Play to Feed the World
As we celebrate World Food Day and honor the 2015 World Food Prize Laureate next week, lets recognize whats happening far away, in a place where there isnt e...
Peace is Good for Food Security
Born into a farming family where I witnessed my mother struggle to make enough money to feed us, I am pleased to learn that the world isnt as hungry as it used...
Rural Women Farmers in Africa can do Better When Given Access to Technology
Bill Gates made a startling observation at the World Economic Forum last month. He pointed out that in Africa, where I live, 70 percent of adults farm. And yet ...
Lydia Sasu
Farmer, Ghana
Lydia Sasu has dedicated her life to improving the lives of rural women farmers. As a family farmer and Executive Director of the Development Action Association (DAA) in Ghana, Lydia.