Millennium Development Authority Act, 2006 (No. 702). Pays/Territoire Ghana Type du document Législation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to establish the Millennium Development Authority to oversee and manage the implementation of the Ghana Programme under the Millennium Challenge Account for the sustainable reduction of poverty through growth as contained in the agreement between the Government of Ghana and the Millennium Challenge Corporation acting for and on behalf of the Government of the United States of America and to provide for related matters. Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Alimentation et nutrition Mot clé Institution Développement agricole Développement durable Sécurité alimentaire Aire géographique Afrique, Atlantique Nord, Afrique de l'Ouest Résumé This Act provides for the establishment of the Millennium Development Authority as a corporate body. The objectives of the Authority are: (a) to oversee and manage the implementation of the Ghana Programme under the Millennium Challenge Account of the United States Government for sustainable reduction of poverty through growth as contained in the Compact (i.e. the five year Agreement between the Government of Ghana and the Millennium Challenge Corporation); (b) to secure the proper and effective utilisation of the Millennium Development Fund granted to Ghana under the Compact; and (c) to oversee and manage other national development programmes of similar nature funded by the Government of Ghana, Development Partners or by both. The Authority may on the expiry of the Millennium Development Challenge Corporation Programme undertake programmes of similar nature determined by the President. Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Amendé par Millennium Development Authority (Amendment) Act 2006 (No. 709). Législation | Ghana | 2006 Mot clé: Institution, Développement agricole, Développement durable, Fonds spécial Source: FAO, FAOLEX