Ghana Senior High School team wins 2026 Youth Agri-Innovation challenge with solar dryer

Team Gamma, a team from Ghana Senior High School (GHANASS), Koforidua, has emerged winner of the 2026 Youth Agri-Innovation Challenge (YAIC) with an innovative solar dryer designed to help farmers reduce post-harvest losses.

Innovation Meets Agriculture Team Gamma’s success at the 2026 YAIC highlights the growing potential of youth-led innovation in tackling agricultural challenges in Ghana.

Team Gamma said the Solar Dryer can be deployed in villages and other local areas without reliable electricity supply, while electronic components incorporated into the system help automate the drying process.