The Busia Institute for Rural and Democratic Development (BIRDD) is set to host the 2024 Busia Institute Lecture, with the Minister for Works and Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah as the keynote speaker.

MANKATO — The Center for Rural Policy and Development’s president is the guest speaker for the next Free Press Knowledge and Lecture Series presentation 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Free Press ...

Extreme poverty is mainly a rural phenomenon. Four of every five people below the $1.90-a-day international income poverty line lived in rural areas in 2013 (Castañeda and others, 2018). Over the last ...