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Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty programme in Ghana | Author(s) | William Nyuni |
Journal title | BOLD, vol 18, no 4, August 2008 |
Publisher | International Institute on Ageing (United Nations - Malta), August 2008 |
Pages | pp 27-29 |
Source | http://www.inia.org.mt |
Keywords | Social welfare ; Poverty ; Pilot ; Ghana. |
Annotation | The Livelihood Empowerment against Poverty (LEAP) programme in Ghana is a 5-year pilot programme begun in 2008 to provide social grants (direct cash transfer) to poor, vulnerable and excluded households. About one third of those benefiting are aged 65+, and this article looks at the initial impact of LEAP on those helped and their communities. (RH). |
Accession Number | CPA-091210205 A |
Classmark | TY: W6: 4UC: 7MS |
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