Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana

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The Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana is the government body responsible for overseeing local governance, promoting decentralization, and coordinating rural development policies and programs across the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government ministry ⓘ
public sector organization ⓘ
aimsTo improve service delivery at local level ⓘ
promote participatory local governance ⓘ
reduce rural poverty through local development ⓘ
strengthen fiscal decentralisation ⓘ
coordinatesWith Ministry of Finance of Ghana ⓘ
National Development Planning Commission of Ghana ⓘ
Office of the President of Ghana ⓘ
country Ghana ⓘ
governmentType central government ministry ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
headquartersCountry Ghana ⓘ
headquartersLocation Accra ⓘ
jurisdiction Republic of Ghana ⓘ
linked to: Ghana
ledBy Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development ⓘ
oversees district assemblies in Ghana ⓘ
local government units in Ghana ⓘ
metropolitan assemblies in Ghana ⓘ
municipal assemblies in Ghana ⓘ
partOf Government of Ghana ⓘ
policyArea decentralisation ⓘ
local economic development ⓘ
rural development ⓘ
urban and regional planning at local level ⓘ
regionServed all regions of Ghana ⓘ
responsibleFor capacity building of local government authorities ⓘ
coordination of local government administration ⓘ
decentralisation policy ⓘ
formulation of local government policies ⓘ
implementation of decentralisation reforms ⓘ
local governance ⓘ
monitoring and evaluation of local government performance ⓘ
oversight of metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies ⓘ
rural development policy ⓘ
rural infrastructure development coordination ⓘ
sector local government ⓘ
public administration ⓘ
rural development ⓘ
subordinateTo Cabinet of Ghana ⓘ
usesInstrument local government legislation of Ghana ⓘ
national decentralisation policy framework of Ghana ⓘ
websiteLanguage English ⓘ
worksOn capacity development for district assemblies ⓘ
community-based rural development programmes ⓘ
improving local revenue mobilisation ⓘ
strengthening local governance institutions ⓘ

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Cabinet of Ghana → hasPart → Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana ⓘ
Regional Coordinating Council (Upper West Region) → supervisedBy → Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana ⓘ
subject linked to: Regional Coordinating Council
Krachi East → isPartOf → Local Government System of Ghana ⓘ
linked to: Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana
Executive branch of Ghana → includes → Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives of Ghana ⓘ
linked to: Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana
Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana → usesInstrument → national decentralisation policy framework of Ghana ⓘ
linked to: Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana
Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources of Ghana → collaboratesWith → Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana ⓘ
Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly → hasParentOrganization → Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development ⓘ
linked to: Ministry of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development of Ghana