ACRONYMS AFD AgenceFrancaise de Developpment AMA Accra Metropolitan Assembly ARAP Abbreviated Resettlement Plan BRT Bus Rapid Transit CBD Central Business District DUR Department of Urban Roads ECG Electricity Company of Ghana EPA Environmental Protection Agency Greater Accra Passenger Transport Executive GC Grievance Committee GEFTF Global Environmental Facility Trust Fund GOG Government of Ghana GSAP Ghana Sustainable Aid Project GWCL Ghana Water Company Limited IDA INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION ITP Integrated Transport Planners JHS Junior High School KNC Kwame Nkrumah Circle LVD Land Valuation Division MOFEP Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning MRH Ministry of Roads and Highways NGO Non-Governmental Organisation OP Operational Policy PAP Project Affected Persons ROW Right-of-Way RPF Resettlement Policy Framework SCUTA Steering Committee on Urban Transportation in Accra SHS Senior High School SPSS Statistical Package for Social Scientists UTP Urban Transport Project WB World Bank WVI World Vision International
Amasaman Amasaman bus stop Bound Ga West Amasaman Amasaman terminal Fise Fise bus stop Pokuase Festus, Pokuase junction, ACP junction Ofankor John Teye, Ofankor terminal, Taifa junction Achimota Tantra, St. John’s, Mile 7 ABC Ga East No Bus AMA Achimota Neoplan, Achimota overhead, Achimota old station Tesano Tesano bus stop Abeka Abeka junction Adabraka Caprice, Asoredanho, Adabraka market, Roxy 3.3 PROFILE OF OPERATORS WITHIN THE RIGHT OF WAY 40. A close observation of the various project sites i.e. bus stops, proposed terminals and depot reveal encroachment by several categories of traders made up of hawkers/mobile sellers and stationary sellers as well as vehicle, motorbike and bicycle displays and taxis waiting for passengers. These categories are briefly described below: Hawkers/mobile sellers 41. Hawkers are persons who products for sale on their bodies or push products on trollies, wheel burrows etc. moving from place to place selling as shown in the pictures below. Observation on site revealed about 163 of these traders. The project will not affect the livelihoods of these mobile traders as they will give way to the project while still plying their trade. Figure 3: Some hawkers at the Ofankor Bus Stop Stationary sellers 42. These operators vary widely depending on products and what is used for the display of items. Stationary operators are regularly at one location displaying items on/under or in glass cases; table-tops; wooden shelves; umbrellas on tables; mats/bare floor; lotto kiosks/kiosks; metal containers with concrete base; and wooden shed.
compensation and relocated No. of PAPs who have received compensation and not relocated. No. of PAPs yet to be paid compensation and be relocated No. of PAPs resisting compensation payment and relocation. Proper documentation of compensation process and made easily accessible Meetings with PAPs to find out any likely difficulties encountered during relocation PAPS settled; trading operations commenced Old sites vacated and demolished New sites secured Utilities reconnected Trading operations commenced at new locations Report on Monitoring Field visits DUR
Follow-up after ARAP implementation PAPS settled; old activities restarted or new activities begun No. of business restored to their pre-project levels Changes in businesses Improvement in livelihoods of PAPs Comparison of income levels before and after relocation Report on post resettlement interaction DUR 9.6 MONITORING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF RAP In order to ensure timely implementation of the RAP, the following steps and timelines have been developed to clearly guide the process. TABLE 14: TIME LINE FOR IMPLEMENTATION # ITEM Timeline 1.0 PREPARATORY PHASE COST 1.1 Inventory of affected persons, assets and livelihoods Completed 1.2 Valuation Completed 1.3 Preparation of ARAP Completed 1.4 Review and clearance of ARAP 22nd Sept-10th Oct. 2014 1.4 Disclosure 13th -16th Oct. 2014 1.5 Preparation of compensation forms 6th-9th Oct. 2014 2.0 Implementation
responsibilities and agree on timelines Committee, M & E team etc. Notification (written letters and verbal announcements) to PAPs 5days DUR, MMAs etc Processing and payment of Supplemental assistance 1 DUR Vacation of site 5 days Project commencement 150 days
APPENDICES APPENDIX ONE: PAP INVENTORY Reference Numbers Names Specific Activity used for selling Daily (GH¢) Lost Total amount 5% Ga West Isaac Trading in and phone accessories Table with Umbrella, Rack and Shed 30 240 80 336 Kofi Tagbo Coconut seller Stationary push truck 20 160 50 220.5 Alice Abalu Manicure and pedicure Table only 30 210 50 273 Kelvin Trading in and Table with Umbrella 30 210 50 273
phone accessories Charles Table with Umbrella 75 525 50 603.75 Richmond Boateng Trading in Phone and phone accessories Table, Rack and Glass Showcase 30 210 70 294 Rita Oduro Food vending Table with Umbrella and Van 35 245 60 320.25 Stephanie Sarpong Trading in Phone and phone accessories Table, Rack and Glass Showcase 45 360 70 451.5 Children clothes Table with Umbrella 150 1050 60 1165.5 Silvia Trading in Phone and phone accessories Table with Umbrella 100 700 60 798 Charlotte Nartey Food vending Wooden Shed 20 280 150 451.5 Prince Semion Trading in Phone and phone accessories with Umbrella 100 700 50 787.5 Frestus Bio Trading in Phone and phone accessories Table with Umbrella 70 490 60 577.5 Frederick Kofi Darkwa Phone repairs and decoding Table with Umbrella 50 350 60 430.5 Elizabeth Ashingo Trading in foodstuffs Mat/Cloth 10 70 50 126 Trading in second hand and slippers 5 35 70 110.25 Emma Ahoto Trading in smoked fish Mat/Cloth 5 35 70 110.25 Margaret Amuzu Trading in foodstuffs 30 210 70 294 Anna Lamptey Food vending Table only 20 140 50 199.5 Vida Frema Clothing Mat/Cloth 20 140 70 220.5 Francisca Adu Coconut seller Stationary push truck 20 140 50 199.5
Kwame Adjei Herbalist Mat/Cloth 5 35 60 99.75 Patience Food vending with Umbrella, Rack and Shed 90 810 80 934.5 Comfort Oparebea toys Table with Umbrella 70 490 70 588 Farouk Food vending Wooden Shed 25 350 80 451.5 Richard Sell drugs Stationary van 20 140 60 210 AfiaAduri Food vending Wooden Shed 10 140 150 304.5 Beatrice Abega Food vending with Umbrella 60 420 60 504 eye glases Rack/Shelves 10 80 60 147 Zinabu Abu Food vending only 10 70 50 126 Cecilia Asirifi cassava and plantain Table with Umbrella 20 140 60 210 YaaAbrefi Sells fruits Table with Umbrella 50 350 60 430.5 James Kwao Sells fanmilk Stationary push truck 15 105 60 173.25 Comfort Owusu pure Table with Umbrella 25 175 60 246.75 Faisal Mumuni credit and toffees Table with Umbrella 7 49 50 103.95 Frank Haggan Phone and phone accessories Table and Rack/Shelves 80 640 70 745.5 Elizabeth Hedzro Food vending Table, Rack and Glass Showcase 35 315 80 414.75 Kuma Food vending Table only 10 70 50 126 Gabriel Danso Fanmilk seller Stationary push truck 20 140 50 199.5 Food vending Wooden Shed 7 98 70 176.4 Sells second hand clothe Wooden Shed 30 420 150 598.5 Beatrice Akyaa Food vending Table with Umbrella 100 700 60 798 mobile phone credits Glass showcase 7 56 80 142.8
Alexander Sells credit cards showcase 50 400 80 504 Ga West Sub total 4650 22557.15 GA East Amos Bentsir Selling credits and toffees Table with Umbrella 10 70 50 126 Vida Digh Food vending Table with Umbrella 30 210 60 283.5 Ga East sub total 280 110 409.5 AMA Food vending Mat/Cloth 15 105 50 162.75 Cobbler Table with Umbrella 5 35 50 89.25 Stephen Ofori Sells credit Table with Umbrella 18 126 50 184.8 Ellen Abban Sells credits and toffee Table with Umbrella 10 70 50 126 Sell provision and pure water with Umbrella 40 280 50 346.5 Patrick Boakye sells phone accessories Glass showcase 30 240 80 336 Rakia Haruna Food vending Table with Umbrella 30 210 70 294 Doris Ankrah Sells drinks and pure water Table with Umbrella 15 105 50 162.75 Food vending Table only 10 70 50 126 Rita Sells credits and drinks Metal container with concrete base 25 350 500 892.5 Mary Okraku Food vending Table with Umbrella 60 420 70 514.5 Asabea Comfort Sells credit, pure Table with Umbrella 45 315 50 383.25 Juliana Debrah Food vending Wooden Shed 10 140 150 304.5 Evelyn Appiah - kubi toffes, credit cards and pure water Glass showcase 40 320 60 399
Food vending Table with Umbrella 15 105 70 183.75 Sells fruits and plantain chips Table only 7 49 60 114.45 Prince Tetteh Sells Credit Small Kiosk 10 140 100 252 Food vending Canopy and Kiosk 25 350 200 577.5 Patrick obeng Exchange money (coins) with Umbrella 10 70 50 126 Twim Sells beverage and credits Table with Umbrella 40 280 60 357 Samuel Yeboah Sells electronic appliances with Umbrella 5 35 60 99.75 Sells second hand shoes Table only 70 490 50 567 Rashid Razak Sells mobile phone credits Table with Umbrella 7 49 50 103.95 Thomas Sells Phones Glass showcase 130 1040 80 1176 Doris Arkoful Sells clothing Mat/Cloth 70 490 60 577.5 Juliana Arkoh Yam Seller Table with Umbrella 40 280 50 346.5 Richard Asante repairer Table only 50 350 60 430.5 Comfort Nyarko Sell provision Table with Umbrella 10 70 60 136.5 repairer Wooden Shed 10 140 150 304.5 Samuel Asiedu Sell second hand clothing Mat/Cloth 100 700 50 787.5 David Ieoka Sell electronics Table with Umbrella 30 210 60 283.5 George Agyapong sell socks Stationary push truck 40 280 50 346.5 Worlali Klomegah Sells Watcher showcase 20 160 80 252 Angela Sam Food vending Table with Umbrella 20 140 50 199.5 Esther Banana Seller Mat/Cloth 20 140 50 199.5
Stephen Spectacles Rack/Shelves 15 120 60 189 Sells Bibles Table and Rack/Shelves 20 160 70 241.5 Collins Gray Sells clothing Metal container without concrete base 45 630 300 976.5 Samuel Adu Coconut seller Stationary push truck 20 140 50 199.5 Badu Elliot Sells credit cards and rings Table with Umbrella 15 105 50 162.75 Torto second hand shoes 20 140 60 210 Sampong Sells second hand clothes Table only 10 70 70 147 Matilda Paintsil Sells cloths Table only 10 70 70 147 AsibiKaba Food vending Table with Umbrella 20 140 70 220.5 Yaw Fosu Sells DVDs Rack/Shelves 20 160 60 231 Sell Phone accesories Rack/Shelves 30 240 60 315 Mercy Provisions with Umbrella 10 70 60 136.5 Sells lotto Small Kiosk 20 280 100 399 Fati Food vending Table only 30 210 60 283.5 Mary Tudeka Food vending Wooden Shed 25 350 150 525 Regina Arhin Food vending Table and Rack/Shelves 20 160 60 231 AMA sub total 4180 16357.95 Grand Total 8940 39324.6 APPENDIX TWO: MAJOR COMMUNITIES ALONG THE PROJECT CORRIDOR
APPENDIX SEVEN: GALLERY OF PHOTOS OF CONSULTATIVE MEETINGS Meeting with Ga East Mun. Assembly Meeting with Ga West Urban Passenger Transport Unit Meeting with Pokuase Opinion Leaders Meeting with Achimota Transport Terminal Welfare Meeting with Caprice Motor Dealers Meeting with Achimota Transport Terminal Welfare Achimota old station(SB) encroachment Meeting with Ofankor opinion leaders Encroachment on Bus stop Meeting with Achimota (NaaDensua) Nkabom drivers’ Encroachment on Bus stop pavement at Caprice Meeting with Tesano Opinion Leaders