GCG files papers for the World Bank Ghana Development Marketplace
Competition. Ghana is one of 10 Development Marketplaces to be held
in 2005. The World Bank initiative has awarded more than $25 million to 500 innovative projects in the last 6 years.
Project ideas submitted will be screened and reduced to 50 finalists. The finalists
will be given capacity building assistance
to fine tune their project proposals and develop business plans for competitive exhibition at the main event, where a
jury will select 20 winning projects for awards. The main event is scheduled
for May 26-27, 2005 in Accra.