The Member of Parliament for Madina , Francis-Xavier Sosu , has called for stronger investment and policy support for women engaged in the poultry sector, describing their contribution as vital to Ghana’s food security and economic development. His message was delivered at an International Women's Day event organised by the Women in Poultry Value Chain (WIPVaC) in Accra , which brought together poultry farmers, industry stakeholders, education officials and development partners. In a statement read on his behalf, Sosu commended women across the poultry value chain for their resilience and dedication to sustaining the sector. From small-scale poultry farms to feed distribution, processing, marketing and retail, women continue to play a vital role in sustaining the poultry industry and contributing to food security in Ghana,” the statement said. He stressed that empowering women should be seen as a strategic national priority rather than an act of charity. Empowering women is not ...