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Support to the National Poverty Reduction Programme through Implementation of Strengthening Community Management Programme and Accra Sustainable Programme Experiences
The Regional Office for Africa and the Arab States of UN-Habitat and the Government of Ghana are preparing a comprehensive support programme to the Government's poverty reduction programme through application of principles of community development and the Sustainable Cities Programme (SCP)
Location:Ghana
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- Regional Office for Arab States
Partner: Ministry for Local Government and Rural Development United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)
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Dr. Clos holds talks with the mayor of Accra
Accra - 20/05/2013

UN-Habitat Executive Director Dr. Joan Clos on Friday paid a courtesy call on the mayor of Accra Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije during which they discussed issues of mutual interest. French

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STATISTICAL OVERVIEW
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Urbanisation
  Total Population: 20m
  Urban population: 36%
  Slum to urban population: 70%
  Annual population growth rates:
  Urban: 3%
  Slum: 2%
(2001 estimates)
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Slum Indicators
% urban population with access to:
  Safe Water Source: 87%
  Improved sanitation: 44%
  Sufficient Living area: 78%
  Durable Housing: 99%
(2001 estimates)

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