In response to the severe dry spell affecting farmers across Ghana, the government has announced a substantial allocation of GH₵8 billion to provide relief and implement mitigative measures. The announcement was made by the Minister for Finance, , on August 26, 2024, at a press briefing. He emphasised the government's commitment to stabilizing the situation and supporting affected farmers. "Our response may not entirely neutralize the extent of the problem, but it will certainly help in stabilising the situation until we get out of the crisis," Dr. Adam stated. He further explained that the government is seeking to raise approximately 500 million U.S.