Extreme Poor Persons in UE get support to set up Micro Enterprises
Four thousand one hundred and ninety four extreme poor persons in the Upper East Region have so far been supported by the Japan Social Development Fund Project (JSDF) to set up their own micro enterprises.
Majority of the beneficiaries who are women and are drawn from the Bawku West , Talensi, Kassena-Nankana West, Garu –Tempane, Builsa North, South and the Nabdam Districts were trained in the areas of entrepreneurial skills, business advisory services among others in addition to receiving small grants to set up their micro enterprises .
This was made known during the Annual Stakeholder Review forum of the Japan Social Development Fund Pilot Project dubbed “Support for Rural Income Generation to Targetted Poor Persons in the Upper East Region”, being implemented by the Ghana Social Opportunities Project(GSOP) .
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