A roadmap to achieve the Ghana Beyond Aid agenda has been presented to President Akufo-Addo at a ceremony at the Jubilee House.
The policy document which will be presented to Parliament will serve as a guide to break from the mentality of dependency on foreign Aid and adopt a can-do spirit to build a prosperous nation.
Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Marfo who led a 13-member Committee to draft the strategic document said it will have a Two Paged Charter which will be put in offices for easy identification.
President Akufo-Addo was grateful to the Committee for the work done. He said Ghanaians must accept the reality that nobody can develop the country but Ghanaians.
Other members of the committee include Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta; Ignatius Baffour Awuah, Employment and Labour Minister; Professor Gyan Baffour, Minister for Planning; Hajia Alima Mahama, Minister for Local Government and Rural Development.
Dr. Anthony Yaw Baah and Mrs. Philomena Sampson represented the Trade Union Congress; David Ofori Acheampong, Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT); Nana Osei Bonsu and Kwaku Agyemang Duah, both of the Private Enterprises Federation; Dr. Yaw Adu Gyamfi, Association of Ghana Industries are also members of the committee from industry.
Secretary to the committee was Dr. Eric Yeboah of the office of the senior minister and a Senior Policy Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, Dr. Yaw Ansu, was an alternative member of the committee.
