Ghana Export Promotion Authority

{{Short description|Ghanaian administrative agency}}

{{Infobox organization

| name = Ghana Export Promotion Authority

| abbreviation = GEPA

| formation = 1969

| headquarters = Accra, Ghana

| language = English

| website = https://www.gepaghana.org/

}}

Ghana Exports Promotion Authority is a state organization with the mandate to develop, facilitate and promote Ghanaian exports.

File:Office of Ghana Export Promotion Authority, Africa Trade House.jpg

Establishment

The institution was established in 1969 by Act 369 as an agency of the Ministry of Trade and Industry.{{Cite web|url=http://laws.ghanalegal.com/acts/id/239/section/1/Establishment_Of_Export_Promotion_Council|title=Ghana Export Promotion Council Act - GhanaLegal - Legal Portal for Ghana|website=laws.ghanalegal.com|access-date=2019-09-04}}{{Cite web|url=http://moti.gov.gh/agencies.php|title=Ministry of Trade and Industry - Agencies of the Ministry of Trade and Industry|website=moti.gov.gh|access-date=2019-09-04}}

Structure

GEPA headquarters are in Accra, with regional offices in Ho, Tamale, Bolgatanga, Takoradi, Cape Coast and Kumasi. The GEPA consist of multiple divisions:

  • Agri-business and Product Development Division
  • Marketing and Promotion Division
  • Industrial Arts and Crafts Division
  • Research and Information Division
  • Finance Division
  • Administration and Human Resource Division

References


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