September 2014 - Social Protection Floor
Our Dear Visitor, In my last letter to you, we looked at the report of the study conducted under GSOP Component one - Rationalization of Social Protection Expenditure in Ghana. A major concept...
View ArticleOctober 2014 - Labour Intensive Public Works (LIPW)
Our Dear Visitor,Welcome once again to our site. This month we look at GSOP’s “flag-component”; the project’s second Component– Labour Intensive Public Works (LIPW). The total budget allocated to the...
View ArticleNovember 2014 - LIPW: Targeting Procedures under LIPW
Our Dear Visitor, Welcome once again to our site. Last month we looked at Labour-Intensive Public Works (LIPW) and explained that the objective was to increase access to employment and income-earning...
View ArticleDecember 2014 - World Bank Implementation Support Mission
Our Dear Visitor,Welcome once again to our site. This month I shall share a mandatory World Bank activity which is carried out on all World Bank funded projects. The World Bank at least twice a year...
View ArticleJanuary 2015 - Introducing e-Payment on LIPW under GSOP
I take this singular opportunity to wish all visitors to the GSOP website a happy and prosperous year. Our humble prayer is that we all see significant progress in our work in this New Year. For us...
View ArticleFebruary 2015 - 53rd Session of the UN Commission on Social Development
For this month of February, 2015, I wish to share with you a brief report on the 53rd session of the UN Commission for Social Development which I was privileged to attend at the UN Headquarters in New...
View ArticleMarch 2015 - E-Payment of Wages under LIPW
In my January 2015 letter, I hinted Ghana’s major public works Social Protection (SP) program targeted at the rural poor, the Labour Intensive Public Works (LIPW) program shall use an electronic...
View ArticleApril 2015 - Capacity Building under LIPW in Ghana
Our Dear Visitor,In this month of April, I wish to shed light on a very important activity under the Ghana Social Opportunities Project (GSOP) – the creation of capacity at national, regional,...
View ArticleMay 2015 - Brief Notes on Social Protection
Our Dear Visitor, This month I would like to step back and take a look at Social Protection as a versatile tool for poverty reduction and the protection of the poor and vulnerable not only in Ghana but...
View ArticleLabour Intensive Public Works - Breaking the shackles of poverty
Dauda Amalsum, a 38-year-old mother of four from Benwoko in the Garu Tempane District in the Upper East Region, had watched her children starve to sleep many nights, a situation that even deprived...
View ArticleJuly 2014 - Getting Started
Our Dear Visitor, My name is Robert E. Austin, the National Coordinator of the Ghana Social Opportunities Project (GSOP), I wish to warmly welcome you to our page and social media platform. We on GSOP...
View ArticleAugust 2014 - Component One: Rationalization of Social Protection Expenditure...
Our Dear Visitor, I stated in my first letter to look more closely at Component one - Rationalization of Social Protection Spending in Ghana. No matter how vibrant or developed a national economy,...
View ArticleCapacity Building under LIPW in Ghana
Our Dear Visitor,In this month of April, I wish to shed light on a very important activity under the Ghana Social Opportunities Project (GSOP) – the creation of capacity at national, regional,...
View ArticleBrief Notes on Social Protection
Our Dear Visitor, This month I would like to step back and take a look at Social Protection as a versatile tool for poverty reduction and the protection of the poor and vulnerable not only in Ghana but...
View ArticleProcurement Plan2
Updated Procurement Plan GSOP and MOGCSP October 2016 We use cookies to improve our website. By continuing to use this website, you are giving consent to cookies being used. More details…
View ArticleConsulting Services
1 EVALUATION REPORT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFEGUARDS AUDIT OF GSOP OPERATIONS October 14, 2016 PROPOSAL No.: MLGRD/GSOP/SER/RFP/2016/05 2 EVALUATION REPORT FOR PROCUREMENT AUDIT OF GSOP...
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