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	Ghana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ghana has 12,630 primary schools, 5,450 junior secondary schools, 503 senior secondary schools, 21 training colleges, 18 technical institutions, two diploma-awarding institutions and five universities serving a population of 18 million; this means that most Ghanaians have relatively easy access to good education.
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ghana (2249 words)

	Travel in Accra Ghana - Culture
		Ghana with capital city Accra is located on the west coast of Africa, about 750 km north of the equator on the Gulf of Guinea, between the latitudes of 4-11.5_ north.
		Ghana is rapidly growing into a popular destination in West Africa, particularly for those who are interested in finding their historical roots, as well as those who are enchanted with the variety of festivals and cultural shows the country offers.
		Recently, Ghana has been receiving visitors who are interested in the vegetation and the nature reserves where, within relatively short distances, one can experience tropical forests, marine and savannah ecosystems and other natural features that form the basis of the country's ecotourism.
	www.africatravelling.net /ghana/accra/accra_culture.htm (875 words)

	Ghana
		Ghana manufactured some good aluminium products which supplies most countries on the west coast.The country is proud to have two big sea ports one at Tema and the other at Takoradi.Countries such as Burkina Faso,Mali and Guinea disgharges their imported needs through Ghana's ports, this earns the country a lot of revenue.
		Ghana runs the best and most efficient airline on the west coast to Europe and the United States, it serves most West Africans.Tourism is another sector of the economy, it has been estimeted that by the year 2015 tourism will be the country's main foreign exhange earner.
		Ghana has a multi party democracy gorverment, the president is elected to a four year term and he can only run for a second term.
	library.thinkquest.org /J002335/Ghana/Ghana.html (1011 words)

	Food in Ghana
		In the rain forest zone of Western Region (in the Wassa and Aowin areas), upland rice is grown.
		In Ghana at Komenda during the Second World War, for example, peasants were forced to grow maize, sweet potatoes and peanuts to supply to the air force station that was established there.
		Bread from wheat in Ghana is typically made in small or medium-size urban bakeries, while commodities such as instant coffee and margarine are produced in factories owned by multinational corporations such as Nestles and Unilever.
	www.cfiks.org /food_in_ghana.htm (2129 words)

	Geography of Ghana - Geographical Regions, Rivers and Lakes, Climate
		Ghana, which lies in the center of the West African coast, shares borders with the three French-speaking nations of Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Togo to the east, and Burkina Faso (Burkina, formerly Upper Volta) to the north.
		Ironically, it is this flat, silt-composed delta region with its abundance of water that supports shallot, corn, and cassava cultivation in the region.
		The region is the country's chief producer of cocoa, and its tropical forests continue to be a vital source of timber for the lumber industry.
	worldfacts.us /Ghana-geography.htm (3314 words)

	Incidence of Induced Abortion in Southern Ghana
		From among Ghana's 10 regions, four in the southern part of the country were selected for the study: Central (which is among one of four regions in the country with the highest maternal and infant mortality rates), Eastern, Volta and Greater Accra.
		Ghana's high levels of maternal mortality could be an effect of the legal restrictions on abortions for some subgroups in Ghana.
		According to the 1988 and 1993 Ghana Demographic and Health Surveys, infant mortality in parts of Ghana's central and western regions was as high as 138.3 per 1,000 births, compared with 103.1 per 1,000 in the northern region.
	www.guttmacher.org /pubs/journals/2709601.html (5621 words)

	Ghana Life
		Ghana is the first fl African colony to gain independence and until independence from the British colonial rule on March 6, 1957, Ghana was known as the Gold Coast.
		Ghana's population was estimated to be 17,080,000 in 1994.
		Ghana's independent commercial radio are coming to their own after the government's Frequency Registration and Control Board granted the first FM license to a small college radio station.
	www.library.yale.edu /~fboateng/fbhp.htm (2201 words)

	Welcome to the Republic of Ghana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Mr Amenowode said the absence of a State funded university or campus of any of the universities in the Eastern and Volta Regions, out of the 10 regions of Ghana, was a serious omission, which should be addressed immediately to ensure equity in the development of education in Ghana.
		He said the Region could boast of 2,335 Basic Schools, 70 Senior Secondary Schools, seven Teacher Training Colleges, three Technical Institutes and one Polytechnic, arguing that a progression was needed from the number of educational institutions in the Region.
		Contributing to the statement, Mr Dan Abodakpi, MP for Keta, said the demand for a university in the Volta Region, was in response to the reform of tertiary education to meet the needs of national development.
	www.ghana.gov.gh /news/article.php?id=0000016287 (664 words)

	Kumasi Travel Agency :: Welcome to Ghana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Ghana occupies the pinnacle spot in Pan-African history having hit the torch for African Emancipatione.
		Ghana is situated on the southern coast of the West African bulge and is bordered to the east by Togo, to the west by the Ivory Coast, to the south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northwest by Burkina Fasso.
		Ghana's highest point is 29,000 feet in a range of hills on the eastern border.
	www.ktaghana.com /pages/ghana1.php (286 words)

	AIDME-GHANA.ORG - LIVING IN GHANA
		Northern region is inhabited by the Dagomba, Nanumba, Manprusi, Kunkumber, Gonja and the Bimoba tribes.
		Tamale, the Northern Regional capital lies at approximately 500 km north of the coast and 200 km south of Burkina Faso's boarder.
		The Upper West Region, which is also the youngest region of Ghana with a total land area of 18,476km square and a population of 573,860, is in the extreme west fringes of northern Ghana.
	www.aidme-ghana.org /living.html (4815 words)

	THP-Ghana overview
		Ghana was the first nation in Africa to gain independence, and the first to decentralize government - bringing resources and decision-making closer to the people.
		The Hunger Project in Ghana is committed to the sustainable end of hunger throughout the nation.
		At 23 epicenters across 5 regions of Ghana, it mobilizes and empowers the people of more than 250 villages to meet their basic needs.
	www.thp.org /ghana/index.html (147 words)

	Ghana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Ghana is also home to the largest scorpion in the world, the Emperor Scorpion weighing about the same as a hard boiled egg with a length of over 20 cm.
		Ghana is blessed with a climate conducive to the growth of numerous species of tropical fruits, nuts, cocoa, coffee and other such staples in the Ghanaian diet.
		Ghana is the world’s third largest producer of cocoa and the first cocoa farm in Ghana is also close by.
	www.1bx.com /en/Ghana.htm (7256 words)

	USAID Democracy and Governance: Africa: Ghana
		The Government of Ghana (GOG), along with civil society and the private sector, is completing the first phase of the Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS) 2002-2004 and is in the process of developing a new phase for the next three years.
		In FY 2004, Ghana was declared one of 16 countries eligible to apply for funds from the U.S. Government's (USG's) Millennium Challenge Account.
		While Ghana can certainly be categorized as a democratic nation, devolution of certain responsibilities from the national to the regional and district levels has been slow and District Assemblies' institutional capacity has grown only marginally.
	www.usaid.gov /our_work/democracy_and_governance/regions/afr/ghana.html (694 words)

	Prime Resorts & Tours Promotions :::: Travel & Tour Operators in Ghana
		Boarded on the north by Burkina Faso, to the west by Cote d'Ivoire, to the east by Togo and to the south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the West Coast of Africa, Ghana covers an area of 239,460 sq km (92,000sq mls), and has a population of about 20million...
		Ghana – once known as the Gold Coast, is a West African country on the Gulf of Guinea, here is a stretch of savannah, tropical rainforest, cocoa plants, a history of slavery and seams of gold.
		From beaming children and youngsters drumming popular music to elderly tribal leaders, Ghana 's people are a friendly bunch, keen to let you into their fold.
	primetoursghana.org (123 words)

	World Geography of the Peanut (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Livestock is also of importance in the Northern Regions with the region alone contributing one third of the national livestock population.
		The Northern Region is of economic importance to the country: it produces more than a quarter of the national supply of millet, rice and sorghum and more than 80% of the country's peanuts.
		The constraints imposed on peanut cultivation are enormous, however this crop holds the future for farming in the region since soil fertility is fast declining and may not support economic cereal growth.
	lanra.anthro.uga.edu /peanut/knowledgebase/tsigbey1.cfm (2628 words)

	Ghana travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Ghana is a very friendly country, ideal for first time travellers to Africa, the people are generally very helpful and welcoming.
		In the Northern Regions and among Ghanaian Muslims in general, the Hausa language is used as a lingua franca.
		Ghana is currently a very safe country, stable and relatively low crime levels compared to other West African countries.
	wikitravel.org /en/Ghana (2829 words)

	Exploring Students@Work - Interning in Ghanian hospital
		The Brong Ahafo Region is one of the ten regions in Ghana.
		The Volta Region, once the center of political controversy between Ghana and neighboring Togo because of the large expanse of water (Lake Volta) that runs through it, is now one of the most deprived regions in Ghana.
		Ho, although it is its regional capital, hardly qualifies as a city and instead bears a strong resemblance to a large town.
	www.vanderbilt.edu /exploration/students/students_ghana.htm (2148 words)

	Graphic Ghana - Print this page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		It is also used to create maps of the regions, showing the forest zones and the types of trees that grow in that particular region.
		We learnt in our Social Studies lessons that Ghana is between a latitude and a longitude and that it has regions.The maps we see in our textbooks of Ghana and various regions can be created using satellite technology.
		So we see that space technologists are also involved in border mapping and cartography that details the various regions in Ghana.
	www.graphicghana.info /printpage.asp?artid=8671 (321 words)

	Expansion of the Internet Backbone in Ghana
		Three regions in Ghana are currently being connected by satellite to the Accra node, which carries the international traffic.
		Ghana has been fortunate to have had a well-structured regulatory environment that has made it possible for the Internet to be considered as an engine for growth and accelerated development.
		The Ghana Government has vowed to vigorously promote access to the information superhighway through the use of the Internet in all segments of society, particularly in our educational system, to help close the resource gap.
	www.isoc.org /inet97/proceedings/E5/E5_2.HTM (1810 words)

	Ghana Police Service (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		One in each of the eleven Police Regions in Ghana.
		Regional, Divisional and District MTTUs are administratively, under the command of Regional, Divisional and District Police Commanders.
		In the case of the Central MTTU in Accra (which is in the Greater Accra Region), the Commissioner of Police (Operations), Police Headquarters, has "Oversight Responsibility" over the C/MTTU, fully accredited as National MTTU in the Justice Archer Commission's report [1981].
	www.ghanapolice.org /mttu/organisation.htm (99 words)

	BCPR - Crisis Prevention and Recovery - Disaster Reduction Unit
		It was one of the countries, which showed a remarkable rate of reduction in hunger from 35% to 12% of the population.
		The Ghana Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS) is the central policy framework for the country.
		Its goal is “ to ensure sustainable and equitable growth, accelerated poverty reduction and the protection of the vulnerable and excluded within a decentralized, democratic environment.” The implementation of the GPRS was initiated in 2002 and will continue until 2005, when the document will be revised.
	www.undp.org /bcpr/disred/english/regions/africa/ghana.htm (265 words)

	The Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod - Giving Opportunities
		Ghana: The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ghana was established in 1958 by LCMS missionaries.
		Upper Western Region of Ghana is the last of the 10 regions of the country to be reached by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ghana (ELCG).
		The seminary is currently training sixteen men from Ghana and one from the Sudan for pastoral ministry in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ghana.
	catalog.lcms.org /GiveNow/Gift_Catalog.asp?Group=56 (601 words)

	Welcome to the Republic of Ghana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Northern Region, one of the ten administrative regions of Ghana, a country lying on 0 longitude of the West Africa Coast.
		The region if bounded on the north by the Upper East and Upper West regions, on the west by Cote D’Ivoire and on the east by Togo.
		The regions on the south are the Brong Ahafo and Volta regions.
	www.ghana.gov.gh /living/region/northern.php (344 words)

	Ghana Regions
		The provisional data were found in a profile of Ghana from the Asia Africa Investment and Technology Promotion Centre, a table on the Atidekate site, and a report on Estimating National HIV Prevalence in Ghana from the Policy Project website (where one of the figures has two digits transposed).
		The regions are subdivided into 138 districts, of which three are metropolitan districts and eight are municipal districts.
		Transvolta Togoland (capital Ho) split in two; the southern part became Volta region, and the northern part was annexed to Northern and Upper regions.
	www.statoids.com /ugh.html (507 words)

	Ghana - Rainforest Portal
		Ghana, located on the west coast of Africa, was once a heavily forested country.
		However, it was also one of the first countries in Africa to harvest timber on a large scale, and the impacts on the country's environment have been devastating.
		Today, there are no rainforest tracts left that are large enough to sustain stable populations of the region's animals, such as elephants and monkeys.
	www.rainforestweb.org /Rainforest_Regions/Africa/Ghana (195 words)

	Digital Diaspora Network - Africa: University of Pennsylvania, KNUST, Community Services Foundation, and Hewlett ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		As a leading institution of the Ministry of Education, the University will continue to be the primary institution in Ghana responsible for training computer scientists, computer engineers and information technology specialists for small and large businesses, teachers for primary and secondary schools and IT workforce for local and national governmental institutions and community groups.
		Establishment of drug information centers in all regional medical centers that will be linked to a central drug information center in the Pharmacy School at KNUST to provide access to up to date information on medications to healthcare providers.
		By the fifth year, the program will be expanded to cover all regions of Ghana with the establishment of about 50 community computer resource centers which are all networked and serviced by the IT Network center at KNUST campus.
	ctech.seas.upenn.edu /ghana.html (1122 words)

	ghanatourism.gov.gh - NORTHERN REGION
		The Northern Region was a major arena of slave raiders and a key supply source for slaves who were sent to markets and sold to local merchants from the South.
		The Bugum Chugu is celebrated throughout the Northern Region by the Dagombas, the Nanumbas and the Mamprusis.
		In the south western corner of the region is famous for its resident hippos.
	www.ghanatourism.gov.gh /regions/region_detail.asp?id=8 (996 words)

	NiiCa Republic Of Ghana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In some traditional areas, although the chief rules the area customarily, the high-priest or the Land Priest is regarded as the owner of the land.
		Example, in the Northern and Upper Regions of Ghana, the Land Priest and chiefs have authority over the lands which come under them.
		At the head of the colonial administration in Ghana, as in other British colonial territories, was the governor appointed by and representing the British Crown, and answerable to the metropolitan government through Secretary of States for the colonies.
	www.niica.on.ca /ghana/Government.aspx (703 words)

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