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  Climate Risk and Adaptation Country Profile: Ghana

  World Bank, 2011

  This Country Profile is part of a series of 49 priority country briefs developed by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) and the Global Support Program of the Climate Investment Funds (CIF).
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  Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change. Ghana Country Study

  World Bank, 2010

  This report presents a synthesis of the findings from the Ghana EACC case study. The study benefited from close collaboration and input from various stakeholders, including government agencies, civil society organizations, and development partners.
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  Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change.The Social Dimensions of Adaptation to Climate Change in Ghana

  World Bank, 2010

  This report presents important knowledge on Ghana’s vulnerability to climate change and various adaptation options that could be integrated into sectoral and spatial planning. It provides the needed inputs for planning a sustainable future. The need to pay attention to community-level actions/responses through direct support and mainstreaming into national policy cannot be overemphasized.
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  Pre-feasibility study for an improved cook stoves project in Northern Ghana

  CARE International, 2009

  A contract was signed between the Danish Energy Agency and CARE Danmark on 10 June 2009 to carry out a pre-feasibility study for a CDM Program of Activities (PoA) on improved cook stoves in Northern Ghana.
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  Low-Carbon Africa: Leapfrogging to a Green Future. Ghana.

  Christian Aid, 2011

  his report is one of six African country case studies commissioned by Christian Aid to support the report Low-Carbon Africa: Leapfrogging to a Green Future.
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  Southern voices on climate policy choices: analysis of and lessons learned from civil society advocacy on climate change

  International Institute for Environment and Development, 2012

  Since the beginning of international climate change negotiations, civil society has worked alongside governments in shaping global agreements and keeping an eye on the implementation (and sometimes the lack of implementation) of these agreements. This report is the first joint product of the Southern Voices capacity building programme.
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  Dropping Out of School in Southern Ghana: The Push-out and Pull-out Factors

  Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity, 2011

  Addressing school dropout has been one of the most controversial elements of policy since the introduction of free compulsory universal basic education (FCUBE) in Ghana. This document argues that in order to achieve the target of universal basic education by 2015, education policy should focus more directly on addressing dropout.
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  Fosterage and Access to Schooling in Savelugu-Nanton, Ghana

  Consortium for Research on Educational Access, Transitions and Equity, 2011

  Fosterage is an important cultural institution in Ghana. Its effects on education are ambiguous. This study examines fostering as a possible contributor to the low levels of educational access and progress in the district using secondary data and interviews with key informants and foster-carers.
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  Strategies for Policy Reform, Volume 2: Engaging Entrepreneurs in Democratic Governance

  Center for International Private Enterprise, 2010

  Strategies for Policy Reform, Volume 2 reveals how local reformers in partnership with the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) have transformed policy dialogue in their countries to create a vibrant private sector and civil society.
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  Re-engineering Education and Training for Economic and Social Development in the 21st Century: A Focus on Technology and Skills Development in National Education and Training Systems in Africa

  Global E-Schools and Communities Initiative, 2011

  This paper argues for the re-engineering of education and training systems for sustainable socio-economic development in Africa and looks at the role of ICTs in this context. African youth face very high unemployment rates, while also constituting a vast reservoir of talent, skills and opportunity.

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