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Embrace Project

Empowering Communities Through Biodiversity Conservation

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VISION

A world where every farming community thrives in harmony with nature and modern technology.

MISSION

Empower communities through innovation, collaboration, and education in biodiversity conservation.

VALUES

Innovation, Collaboration, Inclusivity, Sustainability.

Who We Are

About EMBRACE

Overview of the EMBRACE Project

The EMBRACE Project is a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to empowering farming communities in Ghana and Kenya. By integrating biodiversity conservation practices, promoting gender inclusivity, and addressing climate change, we aim to build resilient and sustainable agricultural systems.

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EMBRACE project aims to enhance the livelihoods of 1250 households in 25 underserved communities in Ghana and Kenya by 40% by 2027 through community-based, integrated agroforestry models that promote biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.

1250
Households
25
Communities
40%
Livelihood Enhancement
2027
Target Year

Our Team

Dr. Clement Oppong

Dr. Clement Oppong

Project Lead

An agronomist at CSIR-CRI as a Research Scientist, and Project Lead for EMBRACE, focuses on biodiversity conservation and sustainable agriculture to improve livelihoods and ecosystems.

Dr. Jeannette Aduhene-Chinbuah

Dr. Jeannette Aduhene-Chinbuah

Co-Project Lead

Dr. Jeannette Aduhene-Chinbuah is Co-Project Lead on EMBRACE and researcher at CSIR-Crops Research Institute, champions sustainable, environmentally friendly agriculture.

Dr. Felix Frimpong

Dr. Felix Frimpong

Agroforestry Component Lead

Dr. agr. Felix Frimpong leads EMBRACE's agri-silvicultural systems implementation at CSIR-Crops Research Institute, promoting sustainable community-based solutions.

Dr. Hillary Mireku Botey

Dr. Hillary Mireku Botey

Seed Component Lead

Senior Research Scientist at CSIR-CRI, is an expert in seed science and intellectual property. He serves as Seed Systems Component Lead for EMBRACE and Liaison Officer for Kenya partners

Dr. AIDOO ATTA KWESI

Dr. AIDOO ATTA KWESI

Agri-silvicultural Systems Lead

Plant Pathologist, specializing in disease diagnosis, biocontrol, postharvest storage, fungal ecology, with international research collaborations.

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The EMBRACE Project is a groundbreaking initiative dedicated to empowering farming communities in Ghana and Kenya. By integrating biodiversity conservation practices, promoting gender inclusivity, and addressing climate change, we aim to build resilient and sustainable agricultural systems.

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