Tag: World Bank

3 Regions in the North of Ghana Still Trapped in Poverty: Over 50% Absolutely Poor Despite the Works of NGOs

A new World Bank report reveals poverty rates above 50% in Ghana’s…

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Over a Quarter of Ghanaians Still Live in Poverty, Urgent Reforms Needed – World Bank

The World Bank says more than 25% of Ghanaians remain in poverty…

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Investing in People and Skills Could Triple Ghana’s Incomes by 2050, World Bank Says

The World Bank says Ghana can triple incomes by 2050 if it…

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At $4.46 a Day, Healthy Diets Still Out of Reach for Billions, Especially in Sub-Saharan Africa – World Bank 

At $4.46 per day, healthy diets remain unaffordable for 2.6 billion people,…

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World Bank Warns: Development Will Fail Without Systemic Environmental Reforms

The World Bank urges systemic environmental reforms through data, coordinated policies, and…

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World Bank Releases $360 Million to Help Ghana’s Economy

The World Bank disbursed $360 million to Ghana today, supporting economic recovery,…

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Dr. Atuahene Pushes Back on Blanket Calls for Africa’s Debt Cancellation

Dr. Richmond Atuahene opposes blanket cancellation of Africa’s $1.3 trillion debt, urging…

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AGI and World Bank Launch Energy Smart Businesses Initiative to Support SMEs

AGI-ESC and the World Bank have launched the Energy Smart Businesses initiative…

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Inclusive Financing Paves Way for Safer, More Sustainable Small-Scale Gold Mining

The planetGOLD Ghana Project is empowering small-scale miners and financial institutions with…

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Why You May Have a Job, But Not Be Employed in Ghana — A Labour Economist’s Insight

Labour Economist Prof. Baah Boateng distinguishes between jobs and employment in Ghana,…

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Why economic inequality matters for development

High economic inequality hinders growth and poverty reduction. The World Bank stresses…

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Ghana’s Demographic Dividend at Risk as Only 2.3% of Working Population Holds Technical Education

Only 2.3% of Ghana’s working-age population has vocational and technical education, Labour…

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