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  "id": 7788758,
  "title": "LEAP coverage expands to 450,000 households as grant rates increase – Gender Minister",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/leap-coverage-expands-to-450-000-households-as-grant-rates-increase-7788758",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T12:48:27.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/leap-coverage-expands-to-450000-households-as-grant-rates-increase-gender-minister/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The government is expanding the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme to cover up to 450,000 households, alongside increases in the grants paid to beneficiaries. Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, said the expansion followed a nationwide reassessment of beneficiaries using data from the Ghana National Household Registry. The […]",
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "LEAP coverage expands to 450,000 households as grant rates increase",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/leap-coverage-expands-to-450-000-households-as-grant-rates-increase",
        "published": "2026-09-16T11:25:46.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Starr FM",
        "title": "LEAP beneficiaries to receive increased grants as coverage expands to 450,000 households",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/leap-beneficiaries-to-receive-increased-grants-as-coverage-expands-to",
        "published": "2026-09-16T12:05:38.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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