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Livelihood Skills Central, Ashanti, and Eastern Regions

Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining Project (GLRSSMP)

2024 — 2025
Partner: World Bank, EPA, Government of Ghana
385 Beneficiaries
Ghana Landscape Restoration and Small-Scale Mining Project (GLRSSMP) - Main Field Image

The Challenge

Vulnerable communities in landscape restoration zones and mining areas needed sustainable, alternative livelihoods to prevent environmental degradation and restore degraded ecosystems.

ARATC's Response

ARATC designed and executed a comprehensive technical training program, providing both classroom theory and practical setup materials to establish alternative, non-destructive income streams.

Activities Delivered

  • 1
    Soap making practical training (liquid and bar soap)
  • 2
    Poultry production setup and husbandry support
  • 3
    Aquaculture establishment and fingerling stocking
  • 4
    Beekeeping equipment distribution and setup
  • 5
    Small ruminant husbandry training

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Verified Results

Outputs

  • 385 beneficiaries trained across Central, Ashanti, and Eastern regions
  • Starter kits and setup materials distributed to all participants
  • Technical training manuals provided for long-term farm management

Outcomes

  • Establishment of non-resource-depleting alternative livelihoods
  • Reduced pressure on local landscapes and restored ecosystems
  • Increased household income and food security for 385 families

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