mining is a catalyst for proto-urbanization in rural Ghana. Using cross-sectional data, the analysis finds that locations …

Ghana is experiencing its third gold rush, and this paper sheds light on the socioeconomic impacts of this rapid …

Unemployment and underemployment are global development challenges. The situation in Ghana is no different. In 2016, it … in low earnings and work of lower quality. An additional challenge for Ghana is the need to create access to an adequate … number of high-quality, productive jobs. This report seeks to increase knowledge about Ghana's job landscape and youth …

This policy note provides a view of the main challenges facing Ghana youth and proposes policy options to address them … face, (ii) describes the institutional set up and strategy governing youth employment interventions in Ghana and what is … known about existing initiatives in Ghana, and (iii) proposes policy avenues going forward and the particular role the …

In September 2017, Ghana's economy expanded for the fifth successive quarter by 9.3 percent compared to just 4 …

`Ivoire and Ghana so farmers can grow more cocoa on less land …

Ghana. Ghana has nearly doubled enrollment at the primary and junior high school levels since the introduction of free and … compulsory universal basic education. Ghana's primary net enrollment rate of 86.8 percent in 2013 is still slightly below the … senior high school), 51 percent, is also lower than the 58 percent average for lower-middle-income countries (EdStats). Ghana …

Ghana has been remarkably successful in extending its national grid into the rural areas. According to its Ministry of … explore the most feasible business models for mini and micro grids for Ghana's island and lake-side communities, together with …