Tag: development partners
ECA and development partners urged to help Africa beat COVID-19
African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development have called on the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and development partners to support efforts for...
Ghanaian Parliament approves GH¢854 million for Energy Ministry
Parliament has approved a budgetary allocation of GHS854,062,706 for the Ministry of Energy for the 2021 financial year.
The breakdown for the expenditure includes Employee...
The Value4her Advocacy And Networking Event Brings Women Agribusiness Leaders Together
To commemorate the International Women’s Month, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) hosted a hybrid VALUE4HER advocacy and networking event on Tuesday, 16th of...
Agreement with development partners must reflect national laws-SOEs told
Mr Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, Acting Auditor-General, has cautioned heads of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to take into consideration national laws when drafting agreements with...
Regard Traditional Authorities as development partners – NPP Patron
Mr Malik Anabila Afegrah, a leading member and Patron of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has asked politicians to see traditional authorities as partners...
BRICS alternative development partners for Africa
BRICS composed of five emerging markets including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa are becoming alternative development partners for Africa with different foreign...
Development Partners say to support Ghana’s “Beyond Aid” drive with investment and trade
Ghana’s Development Partners (DPs) are of the view that the country’s transition from Aid to Trade will take a gradual process and more trade...
Stakeholders deliberate on sustainable development of Africa
The maiden International conference of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) of the Valley View University (VVU) opened in Accra on Wednesday.
The...
Nigeria eyes 3 million non-immunized children in anti-measles campaign
Nigeria has 3.3 million un-immunized children due to persistently low routine measles immunization coverage, Minister of State for Health Osagie Ehanire said Tuesday.
Speaking at...
AfDB leads policy makers for Africa’s food and cuisine value chain
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is advocating closer linkages between development partners and policy-makers to enhance the informal sector’s contribution to building an African...
Ghana Plays Major Role In Developing Malaria Vaccine
Ghana has been selected together with Kenya and Malawi to take part in a WHO-coordinated pilot programme that would make the world's first malaria...
Dev’t Partners To Offer Expertise For One Village One Dam Project
The Government of Ghana is liaising with three different partners from both the United States and Brazil for expert advice and services on the...
Ghana Aids Commission initiates new HIV/AIDS preventive plan
The five-year strategic plan seeks to ensure that, by 2020, about 90 per cent of HIV infected persons would know their HIV status and...
Dakar: Meeting Of W/A Leaders Towards Combating Emerging Health Threat Slated For Nov 8
A statement signed by Ms Jessica Freifeld, Director at Global Health Strategies and copied to the Ghana News Agency said the approach was one...
High infant and maternal mortality is a result of Malaria – NGO
Mr Abdul-Razak Issah, the Regional Coordinator of the Institute of Social Research and Development (ISRAD)- Ghana, said this at the launch of a new...
Ghana gets head start to WASH SDGs
An 83 million-Australian dollar (63.14 million US Dollars) African wide project implemented by global charity, Water Aid Ghana (WAG), has provided wash services...
Study Shows Importance Of Digital Payments In Saving Lives
The study showed digital payments delivered compelling results in Sierra Leone including cost savings of $10.7 million for government, taxpayers, development partners and Ebola...
ACEP targets Civil society, media, & development partners with publication
"While we recognize the many commitments made by some African governments to change the trend through legislations and International frameworks such as the Extractive...
AFC To Launch Africa Project Developers Initiative
APDI is a think tank and network to promote and enable project development in Africa. It creates a platform that fosters continuous dialogue amongst...
STAR-Ghana and DPs support 36 civil society groups to strengthen Ghana’s democracy
To this end, the organization and its partners made up of the Department for International Development (DFID), Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) and the...
Two bodies fight for the protection of Water towers
“Water is life, and we urge that all efforts should be made by responsible state agencies and civil society to secure our water towers...
Cut in Ghana’s 2016 budget for agriculture worrying – Economist
Dr. Kojo Tutu, lecturer at the Department of Agriculture, University of Ghana said here during the 2016 post budget analysis organized by the Ministry...
Bridging north-south development gap on course – SADA
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA), Charles Abugre, affirmed this here in an interview with Xinhua on the...
Justice for All programme to get permanent secretariat
Mr Seth Terkper, Finance Minister said judges would be appointed to each region to sit on remand prisoners‟ cases regularly.
He said this, when he...
Ghana to review tax exemptions regime
The minister disclosed this during a meeting with the Switzerland Ambassador to Ghana, Gerhard Brugger, here on Monday.
He said the...
C-NERGY Global Holdings Holds PPP Conference
The five day conference, which started on October 26, in Takoradi was themed, “Harnessing local opportunities, International Expertise and Resources to accelerate Ghana’s PPP...
Invest in Ghana forum slated for next month
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) in partnership with the Homestring Limited will host ?Invest in Ghana Forum, 2015? at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel...
Ghanaian journalists urged to delve deep into oil and gas issues
By Francis Tandoh
Executive Director for policy think tank, the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has urged journalists here...
Canadian based organization Support Upper West Women
By Francis Xavier Tuokuu, Wa.
Women in the Upper West Region of Ghana particularly Kperisi in the Wa Municipality and Tapko in the Nadowli/Kaleo District...
African states seek partnerships to promote green growth
by Christine Lagat and Peter Mutai
Sub-Saharan African countries will forge strategic partnership with the financial sector and development partners to implement projects that...