Research indicates that 2.2 million people in Ghana can be classified as extremely poor hence the introduction of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/over-two-million-ghanaians-extremely-poor
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/ghana-business-news
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ghana
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/economy
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa