Community-Based Rural development

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The Ghana Community-Based Rural Development Project aims to strengthen the capacity of rural communities to enhance their quality of life by improving their productive assets, rural infrastructure and access to key support services from private and public sources There are five project components: (a) Institutional Strengthening and Capacity Building strengthens governance and functional capacities of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Regional Planning Coordinating Units, and District Planning Coordinating Units to deliver cost effective services to rural communities; (b) Infrastructure for Agricultural Development supports the provision of water for agriculture, rural transport infrastructure and post-harvest facilities to enhance farm and non farm rural activities; (c) Rural enterprise development establishes community owned and managed businesses and micro-enterprises to create avenues for skills development and job creation; (d) Infrastructure for Social and Human Development rehabilitates existing schools, construction of community health compounds and nutrition centers and potable water for communities to enhance well-being and reduce water borne diseases; and (e) Community-based natural resource management builds the capacity of communities and district assemblies to enhance environmental governance and integrated management of land and water resources.

FY17 - Transportation

World Bank Group

Project

Road, Water Supply and Storage, Automotive, Wind, Raw Materials, Hydro, Hospital, Government, Commercial