Upcoming Visibility Webinar Series: Nourishing Futures!

The Ministry of Environment, Science, and Technology  (MEST), in collaboration with its partner agency, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), invites you to join us for the next insightful edition of our Visibility Webinar Series.

Webinar Topic: Nourishing Futures: Leveraging the Nutritional Potential of Ghana’s Indigenous Foods for a Healthier Ghana School Feeding Programme

️ Date:Friday, 25th April 2025

⏰ Time: 10:00 AM Prompt

Platform: Zoom

Meeting ID: 881 9929 6257

Passcode: CSIRMEST

️ Special Guests

Host: Hon. Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed (MP)

Minister for Environment, Science, and Technology  (MEST)

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Jolene Mateko A. Nyako

Research Scientist, CSIR – Food Research Institute (FRI)

Moderator: Prof. Paul P. Bosu

Director-General, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

 Why You Should Join

This important webinar seeks to highlight how Ghana’s indigenous and locally available foods can be harnessed to improve the nutritional quality of meals under the Ghana School Feeding Programme.

The discussions will cover:

• The health benefits of indigenous foods

• Practical strategies for integrating local foods into school menus

• The role of science and research in improving national nutrition

• Policy directions for sustainable, healthy school feeding

 How to Join

Scan the QR code on the flyer or click the Zoom link below:

Join the Webinar

Let’s work together to nourish Ghana’s future — one school meal at a time!