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Project was established in 1998 through the concerted effort of the Government of Ghana (GoG), the African Development Bank (AfDB), and UNDP. |
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It is a special Fund set aside to provide direct targeted and sustainable assistance to Ghana’s urban and rural impoverished communities. It supports sub-projects designed and implemented by Community-Based Organizations (CBOs). |
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To contribute effectively and rapidly to reducing rural and urban poverty in Ghana. |
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- Facilitate access by the poor to basic economic and social infrastructure and services to improve their availability and operation;
- Enhance the access of the poor to financial services by increasing the availability of micro-finance and the capacity of indigenous financial institutions;
- Strengthen the capacity of community-based organizations, non-governmental organizations, indigenous micro-finance institutions and local government administrators in support of the overall goal of poverty reduction.
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