Ghanaian Organizations Flashcards

1
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Which year was the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in Ghana established?

A

1997

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What organization was created to ensure the safety and quality of food, drugs, and cosmetics?

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Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)

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Which year was the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in Ghana founded?

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1994

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What organization was established to protect Ghana’s natural environment?

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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5
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Which year did the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) come into existence?

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1967

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6
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What organization was created to set standards for product quality and safety in Ghana?

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Ghana Standards Authority (GSA)

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7
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Which year was the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) launched in Ghana?

A

2003

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8
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What organization was established to provide affordable healthcare for Ghanaians?

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National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)

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9
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Which year was the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) created?

A

2000

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10
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What organization was established to fund educational infrastructure in Ghana?

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Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund)

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11
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Which year was the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) established?

A

1997

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12
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What organization was created to regulate water and electricity services in Ghana?

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Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC)

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13
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Which year was the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) founded?

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1994

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14
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What organization was established to encourage and promote investment in Ghana?

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Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)

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15
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Which year was the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) founded?

A

1983

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16
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What organization was created to manage Ghana’s petroleum resources?

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Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC)

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17
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Which year was the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) established?

A

1993

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18
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What organization was created to promote civic rights and duties in Ghana?

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National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE)

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19
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Which year was the Volta River Authority (VRA) founded?

A

1961

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20
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What organization was established to manage hydroelectric power from the Volta River?

A

Volta River Authority (VRA)

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21
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Which year was the Forestry Commission in Ghana founded?

A

1999

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22
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What organization was created to manage and protect Ghana’s forest resources?

A

Forestry Commission

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23
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Which year was the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) founded?

A

1969

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24
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What organization was established to promote Ghanaian products in international markets?

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Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA)

25
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Which year was the Minerals Commission of Ghana established?

A

1986

26
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What organization was created to regulate the mining sector in Ghana?

A

Minerals Commission

27
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Which year was the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) founded?

A

2008

28
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What organization was created to oversee pension schemes in Ghana?

A

National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA)

29
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Which year was the Ghana AIDS Commission established?

A

2000

30
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What organization was created to address and coordinate efforts against HIV/AIDS in Ghana?

A

Ghana AIDS Commission

31
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Which year was the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) founded?

A

2006

32
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What organization was created to promote youth employment in Ghana?

A

Youth Employment Agency (YEA)

33
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Which year was the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) established?

A

1960

34
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What organization was created to promote and develop tourism in Ghana?

A

Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA)

35
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Which year was the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) founded?

A

1968

36
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What organization was established to conduct research to support national development?

A

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

37
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Which year was the National Communications Authority (NCA) created?

A

1996

38
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What organization was created to regulate telecommunications in Ghana?

A

National Communications Authority (NCA)

39
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Which year was the Bank of Ghana established?

A

1957

40
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What organization was created to serve as Ghana’s central bank and manage monetary policy?

A

Bank of Ghana

41
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Which year was the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) established?

A

1972

42
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What organization was created to provide pensions and social security benefits in Ghana?

A

Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT)

43
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Which year was the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) founded?

A

1947

44
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What organization was established to regulate and promote the cocoa industry in Ghana?

A

Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD)

45
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Which year was the Ghana Highway Authority founded?

A

1974

46
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What organization was created to oversee road construction and maintenance in Ghana?

A

Ghana Highway Authority

47
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Which year was the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) established?

A

1967

48
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What organization was created to distribute electricity to urban areas in Ghana?

A

Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)

49
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Which year was the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) established?

A

2004

50
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What organization was created to improve electronic communications access across Ghana?

A

Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC)

51
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Which year was the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) founded?

A

1993

52
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What organization was created to manage the storage and transport of petroleum products in Ghana?

A

Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST)

53
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Which year was the National Insurance Commission (NIC) founded?

A

1980

54
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What organization was established to regulate the insurance industry in Ghana?

A

National Insurance Commission (NIC)

55
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Which year was the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) created?

A

2002

56
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What organization was created to oversee and regulate maritime activities in Ghana?

A

Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA)

57
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Which year was the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) established?

A

1986

58
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What organization was created to manage and oversee Ghana’s ports and harbors?

A

Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA)