videos
Here's the trailer for our 2017 part 1 and 2 Dagbani language feature film, Daliri, or 'opportunity only comes once'. It's about struggles and intrigue among farmers and marketers in Tamale.
I took some farmers on an exchange trip between Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, and Ghana. Here's a 9-minute video with English voiceover about what happened. This is a different 8-minute video of the field trip that explores more academic themes, with English subtitles.
Half hour video in Dagbani following the slimy West African vegetable called Ayoyo or Salinvogu from farm to plate
15 minute report in English about a 2010 research project in Northern Ghana. Smallholder maize farmers explain how they fertilise their fields and carry compost to their farms
30 minute training manual in Dagbanli language. Farmers explain to each other the best way to make and spread compost
Cut your coat according to your size//Konga mali o sagidirili//'leprosy has its own type of food'...because a lepers crooked hands cannot pick up the maize porridge other Dagombas eat...
Feature length film in which a poor and a rich farmer compete for a girl and a farm