Government increases cash grants for LEAP beneficiaries; disbursement begins July 1
The Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has announced the increase of cash grants for beneficiary households under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme. As a result of this increase, the government has released One Hundred and Three Million, Two Hundred and Fifty-One Thousand, Seventy-Two Ghana Cedis […]
Gender Ministry pays LEAP beneficiaries
The Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has commenced payment of bi-monthly cash grants to LEAP beneficiary households. The payments, which cover the 85th and 86th cycles, commenced on Monday, September 4, 2023, and will be paid jointly to beneficial households. A statement issued by the Ministry said because of the joint payment, […]
LEAP to cover all 2.5 million extremely poor Ghanaians by 2024- Finance Minister assures
Mr. Ofori-Atta says the vulnerable in society will continue to be protected. He said coverage of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty LEAP will be expanded to cover all two-point-five million extremely poor persons by next year. ”Recall that the 2023 Budget already made specific provisions for; ”doubling the LEAP payment per beneficiary household from GH¢45 […]
Western North Region has more than 5000 LEAP beneficiaries – Social Protection officer
SOURCE: GNA A total of 5,184 people in the Western North Region are beneficiaries of the government’s Livelihood Employment Against Poverty (LEAP) initiative. Mr Gideon Sagoe, Western North Regional Social Protection officer who disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency, said beneficiaries were drawn from 293 communities within the Region. The Regional Social Protection officer […]
Fix delays in payments of LEAP etc. – SEND GHANA
The Deputy Country Director of SEND Ghana, Dr. Emmanuel Ayifah has called on the government to work on delays in payments of social interventions such as LEAP to alleviate the plight of Ghanaians. He said if this is done, Ghanaians would appreciate these interventions and the evidence will be clear for all to see. CLICK […]
