DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
ENCHI
PROPOSAL ON
IMPROVING UNEMPLOYMENT SITUATIONS IN AOWIN AND SUAMAN DISTRICTS
COMPILED BY
ENCHI COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
INTRODUCTION
Many has over the past years try to find out why unemployment in Ghana is always increasing at an increasing rate, various researchers has digested this problem in their localities, others have also taken the whole country at large; concerns has been raised as to ways to eradicate this canker that is befalling this noble country.
Ministry of employment and social welfare is also doing its possible best
Aowin District
BACKGROUND OF STUDY
Aowin District was created from the erstwhile Aowin Suaman District Assembly in June,2012 by LI 2017 under the local government Act 1993, Act 462 formally PNDCL 207. The District has its capital as Enchi and can be found in the semi deciduous forest in Ghana’s vegetation zone, it can exactly be located in the mid western part of the western region of Ghana. The district is bordered in the East by Amenfi West District, in the north by Juaboso and Safwi Wiawso Districts and in the south by the Jomoro District. The republic of La Cote D’Ivoire also shares common boundary to the West with the district. Because of the location of the district, the inhabitants are mainly aliens; they travel from their various places to settle in this district for agricultural purposes mainly cocoa farming.
Some parts of the districts are endowed in minerals like Gold. Asides all this resources to the credit of the district, there is a higher rate of unemployment in the district;
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
Looking at the background of this district, it is obvious that the unemployed people at Aowin district are not having required skills for a particular job that they want to do, the nature of the seasonal activities is also a different, and requisite knowledge to establish their own business
PURPOSE OF STUDY the purpose of this search