How Accra Tackled Complex Challenges in an Urban Slum
theconversation.com -In cross-sector collaboration, communities and citizens articulate their needs and then partner with governments and NGOs to address these self-identified problems.
Accra is the capital of Ghana covering an area of 225.67 km2 (87.13 sq mi) with an estimated urban population of 2.27 million as of 2012. It is organized into 12 local government districts – 11 municipal districts and the Accra Metropolitan District, which is the only district within the capital to be granted city status. — Wikipedia
In cross-sector collaboration, communities and citizens articulate their needs and then partner with governments and NGOs to address these self-identified problems.
My halcyon days in Accra✉ Your feature (“My Hols: Clara Amfo”, last week) inspired me to reflect on my own visits to Ghana. I was brought up in Accra and Takoradi in the early Sixties and had an
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