The Ministry of Works and Housing (MWH) is tasked with the conceptualization and classification of policies and programs for the systematic growth of the country's infrastructure. The offices of the Ministry are located in Accra. [1] [2]
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| Agency overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | Republic of Ghana |
| Headquarters |  Ghana |
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| Website | www |
The functions of the Ministry are to pioneer and develop policies to meet the needs and expectations of the people in the country. The Ministry works collaboratively with the National Development Planning Commission to serve as a check on the performance of the sector. As part of its functions, the Ministry provides assistance in the form of training and research works in productions and endorse the use of local building materials.
These are the departments and agencies that work collaboratively with the Ministry: [3] [2]
Works Sector Agencies:
Housing Sector Agencies:
Ministry of Works and Housing (Directorates) [4]
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| Ministries and Agencies in Ghana | |
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| Ministry of Interior | |
| Ministry of Education | |
| Ministry of Youth and Sports | |
| Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning | |
| Ministry of Trade and Industry | |
| Ministry of Health | |
| Ministry of Communication and Technology | |
| Ministry of Defence | |
| Ministry of Transport | |
| Ministry of Energy | |
| Ministry of Food and Agriculture | |
| Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation |
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