Research Projects (Current and Past)
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Date |
Position |
Assignment |
Client |
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Sept 2011 to March. 2012 |
Team Leader |
Impact Assessment of Rural Enterprise Project |
Ministry of Trade and Industry (MOTI)/Rural Enterprises Project |
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June, 2010 – Dec, 2012 |
Course Coordinator |
CANR Short Courses for both Regional and International Short courses |
NUFFIC, MOFA, RTIMP, NBSSI, GIZ and FC |
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Oct, 2011- April, 2012 |
Team Leader |
Rural Enterprise Project Final Impact Evaluation Study |
Rural Enterprise Project Government of Ghana |
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Oct, 2011 to Date |
Course Coordinator |
Gender Issues on Value Chain Management Short Course |
Ministry of Food and Agriculture and Forestry Commission |
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Feb. 2011 – on-going |
Team Leader |
Institutional Support for the Setting up and Strengthening of the Rural Development Unit at Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development |
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Ghana |
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Sept., 2010 – Nov., 2011 |
Team Leader |
Strengthening the Capacity of Rural Development Unit of MLGRD |
Government of Ghana |
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2010 |
Lead Trainer |
Preparation of Training Manual for Root and Tuber Value Chain Development and Staff Training |
Ministry of Food and Agriculture. RTIMP |
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Oct., 2009 – April 2010 |
Team member |
Quantitative Survey of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) Ahafo Mines Resettlement Action Plan Completion Audit |
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited NGGL |
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October 2009 to Jan, 2010 |
Team Member |
Quantitative Survey of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) Ahafo Mines Resettlement Action Plan Completion |
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) |
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June to August 2009 |
Team member |
Stakeholder Expectation Survey of the Ahafo Mines Area of Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) |
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) |
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Jan 2009 to March, 2009 |
Team Member |
Training of Participating Financial Institutions (PFIs) under the Agricultural Credit Programme of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) |
Millennium Development Authority (MiDA), Ghana |
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Dec 2008-Jan 2009 |
Team Leader |
Capacity building of Sustainable Development Committees (SDCs) within the Ahafo Mines catchment area of Newmont Gold Ghana Limited |
Newmont Ghana Gold Limited |
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Dec 2005 to August 2006 |
Team Member
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Development of Baseline Indicators for the Land Administration Project (LAP) |
World Bank and Government of Ghana |
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Nov., 2005 - Date |
Course Coordinator |
Adaptive Management Short Course |
Centre for Development Innovation (CDI), Wageningen University, The Netherlands |
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July, 2004 to Sept., 2005 |
Team Mem Leader |
Reducing Wood Waste by Strengthening Links with Wood-based Industries in Ghana. |
Ghana Land and Forest Policy Support Facility, Forestry Commission/FRR sponsored Project |
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2003-2004 |
Team Member |
Global Environmental Facility (GEF) project on the Nature and Role of local benefits in GEF program areas. Tasks included the use of participatory techniques to undertake an evaluation of the use of renewable energy for socio- economic development |
World Bank Group/GEF |
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2003 |
Team Leader |
Market Projects Amansie West and Atwima Districts,:
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Client, (ASIP), Ministry of Food and Agriculture/World Bank. |
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2003 |
Trainer |
Training for District Market Committees Members
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–: Ministry of Food and Agriculture/World Bank. |
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Feb., 2002- Dec., 2003 |
Team Member |
Socio-economic baseline studies for DFID/DFR Rural Feeder Roads Project in Northeastern in the Atebubu and Zabzugu Tatale Districts in the Brong Ahafo and Northern Regions respectively |
Department of Feeder Roads and Department for International Development (DFID), UK |
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2002 |
Lead Trainer |
Training of Opinion Leaders in Decentralization, Participatory Project Planning and Management in selected Area Councils Ashanti Region, Ghana of Ghana |
Client: Rural Infrastructure Coordinating Unit, Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), Ghana. |
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2002 |
Trainer |
Training Manual for Market Management Training in Ghana
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Ministry of Food and Agriculture/World Bank |
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2002 |
Principal Researcher |
GSBA Socio-Economic Survey of Forest Reserve Fringe Communities: Neung South Forest Reserve; Neung North Forest; Draw River Forest Reserve; Ebi Shelter Belt Forest Reserve; Cape Three Points Forest Reserve; Fure Headwaters Forest Reserve; Ndumfri Forest Reserve |
The Forestry Commission, Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources |
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2001-2002 |
Lead Trainer |
Community Animation and Group Development on Village Infrastructure Projects in the Dormaa District. |
Rural Infrastructure Coordinating Unit, Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MOFA), Ghana.Government of Ghana |
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2001 |
Principal Researcher |
Tropenbos Ghana Programme: Research Sites Community Survey
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Tropenbos Ghana/Tropenbos International, The Netherlands |
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1996 |
Team Leader |
Medium Term Development Plan for Ejura District; Sene District
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Ejura/Sene Districts Ministry of Local Government nand Rural Development- |
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1995 |
Leader Researcher |
Upper Denkyira Rural Development Research Project.
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Upper Denkyira District Assembly |
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1994 |
Team Member |
Obogu Market Development Project
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Ashanti Akim District Assembly |
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1994 |
Team Leader |
Ghana Microprojects in Atebubu, Kintampo, Nkoranza, Techiman, Wenchi and Techiman Districts. |
Ghana Government/European Union |
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1987 |
Team Member |
Pilot Project for Integrated Rural Development -
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West Akim and Birim Districts |
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