Coordinated Programme of Economic and Social Development Policies (2017-2024).

Country/Territory: Ghana
Document type
Date: 2017
Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Subject: Agricultural & rural development, Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Forestry
Keyword: Agricultural commodities Agricultural development Biodiversity Business/industry/corporations Capacity building Cereals/grains/rice Climate change Coffee/cocoa/tea Community management Consumer protection Crops/grasses Desertification Disasters Drainage/land reclamation Early warning system/emergency intervention system Education Environmental standards Erosion Extension Farming Flood Food waste Freshwater resources management Gender Governance Processing/handling Integrated management Internal trade International trade Land reform Monitoring Smallholders/peasants Policy/planning Potable water Poverty Precautionary principle Protection of environment Public health Public participation Renewable energy Risk assessment/management Rural employment Rural youth Social protection Soil conservation/soil improvement Solid waste Sustainable development Sustainable use Cultural heritage Coastal zone management Ecosystem preservation Energy conservation/energy production Equity Land-use planning Mining Pollution control Protected area Protection of habitats Recycling/reuse Waste management Aquaculture Aquatic animals Fish products Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Marine fishes Protection of species Research Fruits/edible nuts Vegetables/legumes Nutrition Oils/oilseeds/fats School feeding Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Post-harvest treatment
Geographical area: Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa
Entry into force notes: 2017-2024

Abstract: The Coordinated Programme of Economic and Social Development Policies is a national policy with a multi-sectoral approach. The timeframe of the policy is 7 years between 2017 and 2024. The overall objectives of the Coordinated Programme of Economic and Social Development Policies are (i) building a prosperous country, (ii) creating opportunities for all Ghanaians, (iii) safeguarding the natural environment and ensuring a resilient built environment, and (iv) maintaining a stable, united and safe country.
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