Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has revealed that the Northern Development Authority (NDA) is executing One Thousand Five Hundred and Thirty-Eight projects (1,538) across the 5 northern regions. Apexnewsgh.com report
The Vice President made the revelation when addressing a congregation at the launch of a 5-year medium-term development strategy during a two-day Northern Ghana Development Summit organized by the Northern Development Authority (NDA) and the five Regional Coordinating Councils (RCCs) of the Northern Ghana with support from development partners and the STAR Ghana Foundation are partnering for the 2022 Northern Ghana Development (NGD) summit with the Theme: “Agenda for Rapid Transformation and Job Creation in a secure and peaceful Northern Ghana.
According to the Vice President, out of the total of One Thousand Five Hundred and Thirty-Eight projects (1,538) across the 5 northern regions, Seven Hundred and Ninety (790) of the projects have seen completion and they are all community driven.
“They are not imposed from the top, but they are projects that the communities where these projects are being done have demonstrated a need for those and have requested these projects. So it’s more coming from the community and you can therefore see a legacy of the Northern Development Authority even as we speak”. He stated
Stressing that, they didn’t engage in rearing Guinea fowls that are flying to Burkina Faso.
“ If you ask us what we have done, we will tell you we have implemented Planting for Food and Job (PFJ), we have helped a lot of farmers, we have done One District One Factory, we have done One Village One Dam, and this was only for the five Northern regions, we have done water project in Upper East”. Dr. Bawumia pointed out
Source: Apexnewsgh.com|Ghana
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