Happy Program Harnessing Agricultural Productivity and Prosperity for Youth (Happy) read more Happy Goal i Boost rice, soy, tomato, and poultry
value chain output and efficiency
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Happy Goal ii Create Dignified jobs for youth, women,
and people with disabilities
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Happy Goal iii Reduce agricultural commodity imports read more

vision 2027

326,000 dignified and fulfilling jobs

Using youth employment as a major marker of socioeconomic growth, the MasterCard Foundation intends to unlock the pathways out of poverty through a country-led approach for millions of young people.

Happy value Chain

value chains

Poultry

increasing production and productivity within the poultry

Rice

Promoting value addition, fostering entrepreneurship, and facilitating market development.

Soyabean

developing strategic policies and advancing youth, gender, social inclusion and voice and agency.  

Tomato

generate annual revenue of over $200million, and increase agricultural productivity in rice, soya, tomato, and poultry value chains to reduce import of strategic foods by 10%

Youth-led digital solutions

E-Happy

The e-HAPPY training seeks to deepen the use of ICT, and youth-led digital technological solutions to transform the agri-food systems in Ghana

e-Agripreneurs
Happytech Ambassadors
CoFED

Driven by Mastercard Foundation's Young Africa Works

training programs

HAPPY Training

Masterclass for future e-Agri-preneurs program

The Masterclass for future e-Agri-prenuers training seeks to build the capacity of youth in innovative digital technological and pedagogical tools.

HAPPYtech Ambassadors program

The HAPPYtech Ambassadors training will be a trainer of trainers training to build the capacity of youth under the HAPPY program to become ambassadors in the different project hubs across Ghana.

Coding and front-end developers certificate program

This certificate program in coding and front-end development seeks to build the capacity of youth including those involved in their existing start-up enterprises to have a strong foundation for creating technology startups, developing applications, building websites, and launching digital products and services.

Partners

Our partners

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