Dr. Roland Atabe Kanlisi

Roland Atabe Kanlisi is a development practitioner with over twenty-five years of experience in several areas of agriculture, including sustainable livelihoods development, enterprise development and commodity value chain development. Roland Kanlisi holds a PhD in poultry genomics, two MSc degrees in Animal Science and Veterinary Epidemiology and a post-graduate diploma in Public Policy and Program…

Ms. Comfort Maku Pinto

Comfort is an Agriculturist by training. She has three-decades of working experience in community mobilization, animation and implementation of agricultural commodity value chain development initiatives to support sustainable livelihoods and wellbeing in rural Ghana. As a field officer with Heifer Project, International, she worked in seven regions of Ghana managing several projects that enhanced Food…

Mrs. Dinah Obeng

A development practitioner by profession, Dinah Obeng has extensive experience in community mobilisation and facilitation processes. Her development activities have centered on integrated livelihood and micro-credit services (credit with Education) to farmers and girl/women groups in rural/peri-urban Ghana. She is creative communicator who strives to get the message across clearly. She has worked collaborated with…

Dr. Esi Adu-Afarwuah

Esi Adu-Afarwuah is a senior lecturer in the Department of Nutrition and Food Science at the University of Ghana. She holds a MSc. Degree in Nutrition and doctorate in Public Health. Over the past two decades her research focus has centered on integrated agricultural livelihoods, entrepreneurship and nutrition education intervention research targeting women farmers and…

Dr. Ebenezer Akakpo Ghamli

A Veterinarian by profession, Dr. Ebenezer Ghamli practiced for twelve years in the Ministry of Food and Agriculture and later entered into Community Development Practice after acquiring a proficiency certificate in Project Management for Development Professionals joining Heifer Ghana as a development practitioner and a team player in the designing and implementation of alternative livelihoods…

Prof. Emmanuel K. Adu. Prof. 

Adu is an Animal Scientist with close to 30 years of research experience. Prof. Adu is the immediate past Director of the CSIR-Animal Research Institute. His interest is in translating research findings into business ventures. He has expertise in agribusiness incubation. He led the establishment of the FARA-supported initiative CCLEAr, an Agribusiness Incubator in Ghana,…

Dr. Benjamin D. Ofori

Dr. Ofori is a Human Geographer with special interest in Rural Resources and Community Livelihoods, Settlement Dynamics, Local Markets and Food Supply Chain, Waste Management, Resource-use Efficiency, and Circular Economy.  He has been involved in several action-oriented research projects and extension activities aimed at addressing the challenges of communities and improving livelihoods.  He has been…