UNDP is urging development actors, especially the private sector to support efforts to empower young people.
UNDP/GEFSGP is supporting groundnut women farmers with innovative ways of growing groundnuts, to resist climate change effects for improved yields.
More frequent and severe weather events mean unmet water needs. UNDP with MESTI, is helping vulnerable communities in Northern Ghana to better manage their water resources and diversify livelihoods.
The Med Safety Mobile App is designed to encourage reporting of harmful side effects of health products.
Solar-powered irrigation pumps provided by UNDP and the Energy Commission is supporting smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana to irrigate their vegetable and fruit fields all year-round, resulting in increased yields.
UNDP launched Human Development Report on Northern Ghana. This report explores human development outcomes in the context of significant socio-economic disparities in the northern zone of Ghana.
Watch how UNDP has supported Ghana on her development pathways since 1978
UNDP Ghana Brochure
This brochure highlights UNDP Ghana’s strategic focus areas for 2018-2022. The activities for the country office in Ghana for the next five years is focusing on two programme pillars. These are accountable, transparent and responsive governance, and green, equitable, and resilient development.
What we do
UNDP is the UN's global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in some 170 countries and territories, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. As they develop local capacity, they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of partners.
UNDP Ghana Annual Report 2018
This report highlights UNDP Ghana’s activities and programme results in 2018. Click here to download the 2018 Annual Report.
Setting the pace for sound health care waste management in Ghana
With support from GEF, UNDP, Government of Ghana and other partners are promoting best practices in health care waste management with autoclaves. Read more
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Trees for Water Protection in Northern Ghana
UNDP/ MESTI with funding from Adaptation Fund, have supported communities to plant trees around dams as buffer zones to prevent water pollution.
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About Ghana
28.2
Population in million in 2016
21.4%
Poverty rate (in 2012) down from 52.6% (in 1991) per World Bank
3,839
GNI per capita per the 2016 HDR
0.579
Human Dev. Index per the 2016 HDR
