Environment Action Plan: Preparation guidelines (2016-2022) aims at guiding the development of the Environmental Action Plans at both the County level and the National level and subsequently helping integrate environmental concerns into development. Environmental Action planning involves assessment and profiling of environmental concerns and designing strategic interventions to address such...

Under Kenya Vision 2030, Kenya aims to be a middle-income rapidly industrializing country by 2030, offering all its citizens a high quality of life. It’s first Medium Term Plan was implemented between 2008 and 2012. This Second Medium Term Plan outlines the policies, programmes and projects which the Jubilee Coalition...

The publication of Kenya Vision 2030 - First Medium Term Plan (MTP) 2008-2012 marks a critical milestone for Kenya because it is now the primary document which outlines the consensus on policies, reform measures, projects and programmes that the Grand Coalition Government is committed to implement during 2008-2012. It constitutes...

Kenya Vision 2030 is the country's new development blueprint covering the period 2008 to 2030. It aims to transform Kenya into a newly industrialising, "middle-income country providing a high quality life to all its citizen by the year 2030". The Vision has been developed through an all-inclusive and participatory stakeholder...

Green Economy Strategy and Implementation Plan 2016-2030 is geared towards enabling Kenya to attain a higher economic growth rate consistent with the Vision 2030, which firmly embeds the principles of sustainable development in the overall national growth strategy. This strategy builds on the achievements realised during the implementation of...

The Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) is a flagship UN inter-Agency (UNIDO, UNITAR, ILO, UNEP and UNDP) programme to support participating countries to transition to an inclusive green economy. In Ghana's context, PAGE is supporting the country's efforts to fully integrate Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and internalize Ghana's...

This National Energy Policy outlines the Government of Ghana’s policy direction regarding the current challenges facing the energy sector. The document provides a concise outline of the Government’s policy direction in order to contribute to a better understanding of Ghana’s Energy Policy framework.

The document is divided into nine sections...

The National Climate Change Policy (NCCP) is Ghana’s integrated response to climate change. It has been prepared and designed within the context of national sustainable development priorities; it provides a clearly defined pathway for dealing with the challenges of climate change within the current socio-economic context of Ghana, and looks...

Between 1991 and 2013, Ghana experienced an impressive decline in absolute poverty from 51.7 per cent to 24.2 per cent. However, the cost of environmental degradation to the country has been high. In 2012 it was estimated that the cost to Ghana of environmental  degradation was equivalent to ten per...

This document is presented as Volume II of the Ghana Shared Growth and Development Agenda (GSGDA) II. It represents the costing framework for the effective implementation of the policies and strategies outlined in the GSGDA II. It briefly reviews the costing framework for the financing of programmes and projects under...