Flower Show to spotlight jobs in green economy

The 14th edition of the Ghana Garden and Flower Show has officially launched in Accra, with a strong emphasis on creating employment opportunities within the burgeoning green economy. This year's event, scheduled to take place from September 12 to 21 at the Efua Sutherland Children’s Park, aims to inspire and equip the youth with the skills and knowledge to embrace flower cultivation and other environmentally friendly enterprises as viable sources of income.

Organizers have issued a direct call to action for young Ghanaians, urging them to explore the potential of green businesses. The show is designed to be more than just an exhibition; it serves as a platform for networking, learning, and discovering innovative approaches to sustainable agriculture and entrepreneurship. By spotlighting these sectors, the event seeks to foster a new generation of green entrepreneurs.

The Ghana Garden and Flower Show has become a significant event in the country, promoting horticulture and related industries. This year's focus on job creation in the green economy aligns with national efforts to promote sustainable development and provide meaningful employment for the youth. The event is expected to attract a diverse range of participants, including farmers, horticulturalists, entrepreneurs, and policymakers, all contributing to the discourse on green growth in Ghana.