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General News of Friday, 21 August 2009

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Appointment Of Development Policy Advisor

His Excellency President John Atta Mills has appointed Dr. Sulley Gariba as a Development Policy Advisor in the Office of the President.

Dr. Gariba, will advise on, and support the preparation of a comprehensive strategy for the proposed Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) and assist in formulating the legislative framework, funding processes, and implementation steps for the set-up and smoothing take-off of SADA.

Additionally, the Development Policy Advisor will be responsible for establishing a credible coordinating mechanism with Regional Coordinating Councils, District Assemblies, Ministries, Departments, Agencies, NGOs, and private sector agencies which have a stake in the fund.

Dr. Sulley Gariba is an International Development Policy Specialist.

His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, Vice President, is the Chairman of the Policy Unit.

Koku Anyidoho (Head, Communications)