Development Studies

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ASSESSING THE EFFECTS OF RURAL ENTERPRISE PROGRAMME ON POVERTY REDUCTION IN THE TANO-NORTH DISTRICT

ABSTRACT The main objective of this study was to assess the effect of Rural Enter

FACTORS THAT PREDISPOSE ADOLESCENTS TO HIV/AIDS/STIs IN COMMUNITIES IN AND AROUND THE UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST, GHANA.

ABSTRACT This study examined factors that predispose adolescents to Human Immunod

HE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF FRESHWATER SCARCITY IN THE BUILSA DISTRICT

ABSTRACT The research is a descriptive study that examined freshwater scarcity in

PERFORMANCE OF THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME IN THE HO MUNICIPALITY

ABSTRACT This study focused on assessing the performance of the Ho Mutual Health

COMMUNITY BASED NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT FOR DEVELOPMENT: A STUDY OF SELECTED SITES IN THE NZEMA EAST DISTRICT.

ABSTRACT The last two decades have witnessed a ‘paradigm shift’ in conservation a

Effects of Urbanisation on Coastal Wetland: The Case of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis

ABSTRACT Wetlands play important role in the sustenance of humankind but it seems

SKILLED LABOUR PLACEMENT AND ORGANISATIONAL EFFICIENCY: A CASE STUDY OF GHANA CUSTOMS AND PREVENTIVE SERVICE

ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to investigate skilled labour placement and org

EFFECTS OF WASTE MANAGEMENT ON LOCAL GOVERNMENTS REVENUE: A CASE OF ASSIN NORTH MUNICIPAL ASSEMBLY

ABSTRACT There have been continuing debates over the allocation of fewer funds fo

EFFECTS OF GHANA’S DECENTRALISATION PROGRAMME AND CITIZENS’ PARTICIPATION IN DECISION-MAKING ON SERVICE DELIVERY IN THE GA WEST MUNICIPALITY

ABSTRACT Decentralised system of governance provides structures and legislations

ASSESSING EFFECTIVENESS OF CAPACITY BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN DECENTRALISED LOCAL GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS IN THE CENTRAL REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT The study set out to assess the effectiveness of capacity building (CB)

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES OF WORKERS IN THE ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI IDUAPRIEM GOLD MINE GHANA LIMITED, TARKWA

ABSTRACT Most African countries are noted for poor occupational health and safety

ROLE OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN MITIGATING GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN GHANA: A CASE STUDY OF ARK FOUNDATION IN ACCRA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT The investigation centered on the role of non-governmental organizations

WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNANCE IN THE NEW JUABEN MUNICIPALITY

ABSTRACT A very important role of local government is enabling local community me

GENDER-ROLE STEREOTYPING, SELF-CONCEPT AND ATTITUDE TO WORK OF AUTO-ARTISANS IN GHANA

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to examine gender stereotyping, self-concep

NON-FARM LIVELIHOOD DIVERSIFICATION IN SELECTED RURAL AND PERI-URBAN COMMUNITIES IN THE SUNYANI WEST DISTRICT

ABSTRACT Non-farm activities are widespread and thought of as an important source

REINTEGRATION OF RETURN MIGRANTS IN SELECTED COMMUNITIES IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA

ABSTRACT The main objective of the study was to examine how the socio-economic en

IMPROVING WATER TARIFF PAYMENT IN RURAL AND PERI-URBAN COMMUNITIES CONNECTED TO URBAN WATER SYSTEMS IN NORTHERN GHANA

ABSTRACT In Ghana, despite the implementation of pro-poor models to make potable

MOTIVATING TEACHERS AND STUDENTS OF THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL FOR EFFECTIVE TEACHING AND LEARNING: THE CASE OF AKUAPEM-NORTH DISTRICT

ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to examine the issues of motivation on t

INFLUENCE OF CUSTOMARY LAND DISPUTES ON SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN ASHANTI-MAMPONG

ABSTRACT Customary land disputes date back as far as the colonial era in Ghana. C

ASSESSING URBAN-RURAL DIFFERENCES IN ACHIEVING THE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL FOR SANITATION: THE CASE OF NEW JUABENG MUNICIPALITY, GHANA

ABSTRACT In spite of many decades of development planning and assistance, Ghana s

STAFF TRAINING AND THE ATTAINMENT OF ORGANISATIONAL GOALS AT GHANA STATISTICAL SERVICE HEAD OFFICE, ACCRA

ABSTRACT This study was conducted on the premise that despite the importance of s

BANKER-CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP AND THE OPERATIONS OF DEPOSIT MOBILISATION AND CREDIT DELIVERY: A CASE STUDY OF KUMASI CENTRAL MARKET BRANCH OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BANK

ABSTRACT This research investigated the customer-banker relationship and the oper

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTHCARE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST HOSPITAL

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study The provision of quality, adequa

IN-SERVICE TRAINING TOWARDS THE PERFORMANCE OF TEACHERS IN THE OFFINSO SOUTH MUNICIPALITY OF GHANA

ABSTRACT This study investigated the effectiveness of in-service training (INSET)

A REVIEW OF GOVERNANCE AND POVERTY REDUCTION IN TEMA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT The main purpose of the study was to examine how governance and poverty

EMPLOYEE TURNOVER IN OPPORTUNITY INTERNATIONAL SAVINGS AND LOANS LIMITED

ABSTRACT Employee turnover in nearly all organizations worldwide have raised grea

POVERTY REDUCTION EFFORTS IN GHANA: A STUDY OF THE SOCIAL INVESTMENT FUND MICROFINANCE PROGRAMME IN THE MFANTSEMAN MUNICIPALITY

ABSTRACT The Mfantseman Community Bank is one of the participating financial inst

Livelihoods, Poverty and Environmental Degradation in the SISSILA East District of the Upper West Region

ABSTRACT The study examined the link between livelihoods, poverty and environment

CONFLICT PREVENTION STRATEGIES OF STATE AND NONSTATE ACTORS IN THE NORTHERN REGION OF GHANA FROM 1992 TO 2012 (#19744)

ABSTRACT The study explored the conflict prevention strategies of state and nonst

ASSESSING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN RURAL ENTERPRISE PROGRAMME IN THE TANO NORTH DISTRICT OF GHANA (#19741)

ABSTRACT There is a growing recognition that community participation is a very im