The Ministry of Special Development Initiatives on Friday 14 July 2017 organised an inauguration and orientation programme for a 10-member team on the implementation of the Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP).

IPEP is a flagship programme of the government aimed at directing capital expenditure towards constituency-level infrastructure and economic development priorities.

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia was at the inauguration as special guest of honour

Under IPEP, The priority initiatives of the Nana Akufo-Addo government including the One Village, One-Dam, agricultural infrastructure (warehouses and markets), water for all projects, sanitation projects, and One District, One Factory are expected to be implemented.