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About
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.
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Articles by Lydia Sasu
March 21, 2025
Empowering Women in Agriculture - Lydia Sasu’s Mission for Change
In this inspiring episode of Global Farmer Voices, we sit down with Lydia Sasu, a passionate advocate for women in agriculture in Ghana. From growing …
Read article →May 2, 2023
A Pioneering Advocate for Rural Women in Ag
Lydia Sasu is a Global Farmer Network member from Ghana. She is involved in a family farm that focuses on growing cassava, and is dedicated to improvi…
Read article →May 20, 2021
Recognizing Aquaculture "Pond to Pot" as a Food Security Game-Changer for Many
We often talk about the importance of moving food from "farm to fork." I believe it is time to add another phrase to our vocabulary: "pond to pot." Th…
Read article →October 27, 2020
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 th…
Read article →October 7, 2015
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, let’s recognize what’s happening far away, in a place where the…
Read article →July 30, 2015
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 isn’t as hungry …
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