The National Planning Commission (NPC) and experts have said putting in place deliberate policies to ensure that maize and groundnuts output is predictable can grow the country’s gross domestic product (GDP).
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Experts tip Malawi on benefits od maize and groundnuts exports
Malawi has potential to realize over K61 billion from maize exports, translating into increased net wealth by one percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), agricultural and commodity exchange experts have said.
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New research shows that building a comprehensive, digitized and accurate national-based system of land registration, can help Ghana unlock enormous economic opportunities. It would bring benefits such as increased p...
Digitization can help streamline bureaucracy and cut down waiting time and uncertainty for ordinary citizens when applying for a passport, selling or buying property, or setting up a new business. It can help reduce...
The panel’s ranking was based on the research conducted by Richmond Aryeetey from the University of Ghana, Paul Kwame Nkegbe and Haruna Issahaku from the University for Development Studies, and Brad Wong from Copenh...
Prioritising malaria: one of the best ways to save lives
It turns out that malaria prevention strategies are some of the very most effective health interventions. For every cedi spent on the most effective policy, diagnostic testing, would create 133 cedis of societal goo...
The economic case for prioritising the fight against TB
Jamie Rudman and Rein Houben from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, National Tuberculosis Control Programme manager Yaw Adusi Poku, and Saleema Razvi and Brad Wong from Copenhagen Consensus studi...
The Ghana Essential Health Intervention Program (GEHIP) is not primarily about more medicine or medical machinery. It is about ensuring that Ghana’s rural health system works better by facilitating an effective orga...
Prioritising our global development needs: The way to go!
Summing up 2020 the Ghana Priorities project has successfully researched some of the best interventions for the country by comparing social and economic costs and benefits.
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Every two minutes, a woman dies of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Most of these deaths are preventable — and the world has been working on a solution for decad...
