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What is Ghana

Learning Cities, Town Planning, and the Creation of Livelihoods
A country situated in the Sub-Saharan Africa, with a population size of 29.5 million. It is boarded in the north by Burkina Faso, east by Togo, west by Cote d’Ivoire, and south by The Gulf of Guinea.
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Incorporating Media in Promoting Lifelong Learning Among Street Vendors in Ghana
Isaac Kofi Biney (University of Ghana, Ghana)
Copyright: © 2019 |Pages: 22
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-8134-5.ch010
Abstract
This chapter explores media promotion of lifelong learning among street vendors in Ghana. It looks at conceptual frameworks underpinning street vending and the relevance of media in empowering street vendors. It also examines challenges involved in street vending and strategies in integrating street vending into the formal sector of the economy of Ghana. The contributions of media in empowering street vendors and learning as a process of lifelong learning fashion are also discussed. Issues emerging from street vending and recommendations are discussed. The chapter concludes that the Government of Ghana should develop all-inclusive business policy to accelerate formalization of informal enterprises. Street vendors should also build strong front, and leadership, to foster effective collaboration and partnership with media houses to aid in deepening lifelong learning drive in Ghana.
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Revitalizing Blended and Self-Directed Learning Among Adult Learners Through the Distance Education Mode of Learning in Ghana
A country situated in the sub-Saharan Africa, with a population size of 30.0 million. It is boarded in the north by Burkina Faso, east by Togo, west by Cote d’Ivoire, and south by The Gulf of Guinea.
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Assessment of Learning Needs of Street Vendors in Ghana: Implications for Adult Education
An English-speaking West African country who is bordered in its eastern side by Togo, in its western side by C?te d’Ivoire, in the north by Burkina Faso and in the south by the Gulf of Guinea.
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Emerging Trends in Distance Education and Teachers' Education in Ghana
(formerly Gold Coast) is a country situated on the West Coast of Africa in the Gulf of Guinea.
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Developing an IoT Adoption Framework for Library Management for Public Tertiary Institutions in Ghana
Ghana, a country with unique characteristics, challenges, and opportunities, is used as a case study in the development of the Internet of Things (IoT) framework in public tertiary institutions.
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