The facility which is the first of its kind in Ghana would be managed by Gundaa Produce Company (GPC), a Tamale-based community maize aggregator, and would serve small holder farmers in Diare, Tamalegu, Shelinlanyili, Kpatinga, Gaa and Kpugi in the Tamale Metropolis.

Mr Iddrisu said the policy will defined the parameters by which the mining and other corporate entities operates to improve the livelihoods of people within its catchment area.

A statement signed by the Director Public Relations, Lieutenant Commander M.A Larbi, said qualification and entry requirements have been advertised in the Ghanaian Times and Daily Graphic with effect from Wednesday, March 13, 2013 and on the Ghana Armed Forces website at www.gaf.mil.gh.

The four year action plan which was formulated in the year 2010 and ends in 2014, is expected to enhance the decentralization process, and deal with any lapses the process might encounter.

He said this on Wednesday during the launch of the Ghana Social Development Outlook 2012 report by the Institute of Statistical Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana.

“There should be consistency between labour codes and criminal, civil or family laws and other bodies of law covering not only sanctions, but also incentives to buy into the fight against violence at work based on sex of worker,” Mr Kevin Cassidy, Senior Communications and External Relations Officer, ILO Office for the UN, stated at New York.

He said in statement issued in Accra and copied to the Ghana News Agency that it is unfortunate that he is being linked to a group calling itself Alliance for the Empowerment of NDC Executives, which is allegedly calling for the removal of Mr Sylvester Mensah.

She noted that discipline over the years has remained at the heart of the church and urged the Methodist Mission to effectively ensure that the teachers they employ imbibe virtuous lifestyles in the students, provide quality teaching and to be role models.

The grants will be used to upgrade skills specifically in agriculture, textiles, science and technology and service sectors.

Mrs Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe Ghansah, Minister of State in-charge of Social and Allied Institutions gave the assurance when she paid a visit to some coastal communities in Ablekuma South, Ablekuma West and Odododiodio constituencies in Accra.