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Learning from Peers – Shaping Africa’s Urban Development (Urbanet)
… the Role of Cities: A Strategy for Africa” in Accra, Ghana. The workshop aimed to encourage mutual learning … countries of the Cities Alliance, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Liberia, Mozambique, Tunisia and Uganda, as well as … for an extended study trip in order to exchange with their Ghanaian peers. This study trip took place in the light of …
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Cities Alliance Country Partnership Programme Update
… Country Partnership Programmes underway in Uganda, Ghana, Vietnam and Burkina Faso, in various stages of … TSUPU towns – a great shift in favour of the urban poor. Ghana Land, Services and Citizenship for the Urban Poor (LSC) Programme In Ghana, the emerging LSC programme is in the first phase of …
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Ghana Joins Shelter Afrique
… Ghana is estimated to have a housing deficit of over 1.5 million units. Photo: Accra, Ghana. William Cobbett/Cities Alliance [22 November 2011] -- Ghana has joined Shelter Afrique as its 43rd member country, …
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Cities Alliance Executive Committee to Meet in Ghana 11-13 July
… centre being built by residents of Old Fadama, Accra, Ghana. Photo: Andrea Zeman/Cities Alliance [23 June 2011] -- … Executive Committee is gearing up to meet in Accra, Ghana 11-13 July 2011. The location in Ghana will give the Executive Committee an opportunity to …
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Ghana, Burkina Faso Hold Milestone National Urban Forums
… about urbanisation and urban policy issues. Recently, Ghana and Burkina Faso both held milestone National Urban … National Urban Forum in the country’s history; while in Ghana, the event provided a new opportunity for … country. Learning Exchange Brings New Perspective to the Ghana Urban Forum Ghana has an established history of …
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Accra’s Street Vendors Collaborate to Create a Safer, Healthier Workplace
… daily lives of street vendors and market traders in Accra, Ghana. Working as hairdressers, seamstresses, and sellers of … 2010 study, many of GAMA’s street vendors did not know that Ghana’s 1992 constitution mandates accountability on the … recalled if citizens find them to be ineffective. While all Ghanaians have access to curative health services thanks to …
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In Ghana, Approaching Sanitation from a Citywide Perspective
… situation is changing rapidly, because the Government of Ghana is committed to improving the delivery of water and … management of environmental sanitation. The Government of Ghana is implementing the project together with development … among the various MDAs through its national partner, the Ghana Institute of Local Government Studies (ILGS). The …
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Cities Alliance Executive Committee to Meet in Ghana 11-13 July
… Executive Committee is gearing up to meet in Accra, Ghana 11-13 July 2011. The location in Ghana will give the Executive Committee an opportunity to … and Rural Development will co-host a special session of the Ghana Urban Forum, one of the key components of the Ghana …
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In Ghana, Approaching Sanitation from a Citywide Perspective
… situation is changing rapidly, because the Government of Ghana is committed to improving the delivery of water and … management of environmental sanitation. The Government of Ghana is implementing the project together with development … among the various MDAs through its national partner, the Ghana Institute of Local Government Studies (ILGS). The …
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South Africa to Host Ghana in South-South Knowledge Exchange
… für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) are organising a Ghana-South Africa exchange later this month in order to … Reform programme, which supports the Government of Ghana in implementing its National Urban Policy, and through the Cities Alliance Country Programme in Ghana. The exchange will take place from 22 November to 3 …
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Accra’s Street Vendors Collaborate to Create a Safer, Healthier Workplace
… daily lives of street vendors and market traders in Accra, Ghana. Working as hairdressers, seamstresses, and sellers of … 2010 study, many of GAMA’s street vendors did not know that Ghana’s 1992 constitution mandates accountability on the … recalled if citizens find them to be ineffective. While all Ghanaians have access to curative health services thanks to …
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Fostering Development in Secondary Cities in Ghana and Uganda
… with UNCDF to support secondary cities in Uganda and Ghana in addressing obstacles to investment. The Local … LEAP ) project was implemented in four secondary cities in Ghana (Agona Swedru West and Cape Coast) and Uganda (Mable … to investment in rapidly growing cities in Uganda and Ghana by creating avenues for public-private dialogue and …