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Cities Alliance Facilitates Cooperation between Ghana and the Coalition for Urban Transitions
… beyond the conclusion of grant funding. This is the case in Ghana, where our Land, Services and Citizenship Country … Programme grant formally ended in 2017. The engagement with Ghana has continued through the Joint Work Programme for … an initial engagement between the government of Ghana and the Coalition for Urban Transitions, an …
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World Bank Ghana Office Sponsors Economic Journalist of the Year Award
… August 24, 2009 -- Theophilus Yartey, Deputy Editor of Ghana’s leading business newspaper, Business & Financial … annual event on the media calendar, organized by the Ghana Journalists Association, to honor best performing … the advancement of finance and economic journalism in Ghana,” said Ishac Diwan, World Bank Country Director for …
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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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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 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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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 …
Washington, DC EXCO Meeting Report, update on Policy Advisory Forum/Ghana Urban Platform, and HFHI "Build Louder" trip opportunity
… meeting, the next EXCO meeting will be held in Accra, Ghana which will include our first Policy Advisory Forum in partnership with a Special Session of the Ghana Urban Platform, which we are delighted to co-hosted … Kindly please also find attached the draft overview of the Ghana EXCO meetings, 11-13 July. I would also like to draw …
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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 …