in selected African countries. The countries considered are The Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, and Sierra …

This Selected Issues paper reviews public service reform in Ghana. The paper highlights that a range of public service … reform initiatives have been undertaken in Ghana since the early 1980s. The public service in Ghana is composed of centrally …

sustainability analysis provides a useful quantification of the impact of the shocks experienced on fiscal performance. Ghana …

Ghana has pursued several programs to accelerate the growth of the economy. In 1995, the government presented “Ghana …: Vision 2020,” aimed at making Ghana a middle-income country in 25 years. Vision 2020 focused on human development, economic … Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy. One of the main challenges to economic growth is the unemployment problem. The recent …

) that addressed the critical poverty issues in Ghana. GPRS I is a comprehensive policy document prepared as a precondition … for Ghana under the Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC) Initiative. The main component—human development …—targets improvement for Ghana’s population to access basic needs and essential services. A general assessment shows that Ghana has a …

This Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Ghana reviews the Ghana Shared Growth … costing framework, and the monitoring and evaluation framework; and follows Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy I and II (GPRS … risks to implementation remain, which could reduce Ghana’s ability to meet the GSGDA objectives …