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… appointed and not elected. This is the situation in Accra, Ghana. The city is growing at a staggering rate; according … priority. Yet, over the years national development in Ghana has been seen primarily through a rural lens, with … In order to raise awareness of the urban agenda in Ghana, and Accra in particular, the Government of Ghana—in …

… the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development in Ghana will host the country’s fifth National Urban Forum … Spatial Planning and Land Value Capture for Development in Ghana.” Cities Alliance is supporting the national urban … impact of climate change, such as the perennial floods in Ghana, which have constantly led to loss of lives and …

… Web: www.citiesalliance.org   The Government of Ghana, represented by the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development will host a Special Session of the Ghana Urban Forum  in partnership with the Cities Alliance. … where all stakeholders in the urban development debate in Ghana can come together to arrive at a national consensus on …

… [13 July 2011] -- The Ghanaian Minister for Local Government and Rural … will today welcome participants to a Special Session of the Ghana Urban Forum, taking place at La Palm Royal Hotel in … challenges and opportunities of rapid urbanisation in Ghana.   According to Nana Oduoro Kwateng , Chief Director …

… More than half of all Ghanaians live in cities. Photo: Susanna Henderson/Cities Alliance   [19 August 2011] -- Ghana’s increasingly sharp focus on urban development was evident at a Special Session of the Ghana Urban Forum this past July.   Initially launched in …

… Cities Alliance Executive Committee meeting in Accra, Ghana this past July provided an opportunity to highlight … diversity and breadth of the partnerships involved in the Ghana Country Programme.   The Ghana Land, Services and Citizenship (LSC) for the Urban …

…   [14 April 2013] – The Government of Ghana has launched a National Urban Policy and Action Plan, … Mahama on 28 March 2013, represents a significant step in Ghana’s efforts to respond to the challenges and … opportunities of rapid urbanisation. More than half of all Ghanaians already live in cities, and the country’s urban …

… Cities Alliance Executive Committee meeting in Accra, Ghana this past July provided an opportunity to highlight … diversity and breadth of the partnerships involved in the Ghana Country Programme.   The Ghana Land, Services and Citizenship (LSC) for the Urban …

… Ghana’s increasingly sharp focus on urban development was evident at a Special Session of the Ghana Urban Forum this past July.   Initially launched in 2009 with support from CHF International, the Ghana Urban Forum aims to become a permanent forum for all …

… [14 May 2013] -- Ghana held its most recent National Urban Forum April 30, … funded through the Cities Alliance Country Programme in Ghana.  Following closely on the announcement of the new … is building towards a positive approach to urbanisation in Ghana. The event was hosted and organised by the Urban …