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Preventing child labor

The agricultural sector is one sector that carries high risk of child labor, but it is not the only sector.

Ghana At-A-Glance

Ghana sits on the Atlantic Ocean and borders Togo, Cote d'Ivoire, and Burkina Faso. It has a population of about 29.6 million (2018). In the past two decades, it has taken major strides toward democracy under a multi-party system, with its independent judiciary winning public trust. Ghana consistently ranks in the top three countries in Africa for freedom of speech and press freedom, with strong...

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Improving Access to Sanitation

The Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Water and Sanitation project has increased access to household sanitation in the GAMA area by supporting the construction of 27,242 household toilets to serve over 217,936 people at the end of October 2020

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Operations Manager for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone

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Oct 04, 2023

Africa’s Pulse

Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is set to decelerate from 3.6% in 2022 to 2.5% in 2023.
Sep 12, 2023

CPIA Africa

The 2023 Africa Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) report covers the period January to December 2022. The overall average score for Sub-Saharan Africa’s IDA-eligible countries remained unchanged in 2022 ...
IDA in Africa

With IDA’s help, hundreds of millions of people have escaped poverty—through the creation of jobs, access to clean water, schools, roads, nutrition, electricity, and more.
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