Richard Oblitei Tetteh

Richard Oblitei Tetteh

$15/hr
Sustainable agricultural and rural development specialist
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Location:
Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana
Experience:
6 years
CV-RICHARD OBLITEI TETTEH C/o BIRD-KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana Contact: -/- Email:- EXPERTISE Master Richard Oblitei Tetteh is a trained Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociologist with over six years of experience in monitoring and evaluation exercises, stakeholder engagement, data management and integrity, qualitative data analysis, development of robust data collection and management plans, climate change, social research, workshop facilitation, project management, high-quality field data collection (both quantitative and qualitative), interview transcription (verbatim) and data cleaning and analysis. His specialist areas include project planning, monitoring and evaluation, sustainable agricultural and rural development, and drafting of funding proposals. Richard also has proven experience in large-scale data collection exercises, a track record for supervisory duties, planning and coordinating field monitoring exercises. He has served as a research officer and Data Collector for several monitoring and evaluation consultancies awarded by some multilateral organizations such as Rainforest Alliance, USAID, UNFPA, UNICEF, Fairtrade International, Oxfam, GIZ, International Center for Evaluation and Development (ICED), Palladium International, ETH Zurich, University of Queensland, International Cocoa Initiative (ICI), Solidaridad, SEND-Ghana, Verité, among others where he demonstrated significant success in performing his duties. He has also been a great contributor in the drafting of proposals resulting in the winning of projects awarded by some organizations including the International Cocoa Initiative (ICI), Fairtrade International, TrustAfrica, Cowater International, Verité, Guinness Ghana Brewery Limited (GGBL), and the National Insurance Commission (NIC). He is highly motivated, results-oriented, achieves set targets on time, and provides timely support. Richard has excellent oral, written communication, and reporting skills as well as a very good record of oral presentations. He is an excellent team player and able to work with people from different cultural backgrounds. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND DATE INSTITUTION QUALIFICATION - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Agricultural Extension and Development Communication. - Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). BSc. Agriculture (Extension and Rural Sociology Option) SELECTED CONSULTANCIES DATE April-June 2024 POSITION ASSIGNMENT REGION Field An endline Eastern, International Supervisor evaluation of ICI‟s Central Cocoa Cash Transfer CLIENT MAIN ROLES • Conducted qualitative Initiative interviews (KIIs/IDIs) (ICI) Project • Facilitated of Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) • Transcribed recorded interviews July 2024 Co- A baseline Ashanti, African Consultant/ evaluation of the Bono, Development Team Ghana Grain Bono Bank Member Certification East, Project (GGCP) Central, • Supported report writing • Led enumerator training, piloting of data collection instruments and refinement of field instruments; • Ensured timely delivery of outputs and enforced quality assurance of all deliverables; Eastern • Participated in and coordinated field work activities; • Provided support in data collection and processing; • Participated in report writing December Project 2023 – June Consultant 2024 Tackling Child and Forced Labour in Ghanaian Cocoa and Gold Landscapes Ashanti, Eastern, Western , Western North Rainforest Alliance Supported the sound execution of the Child & Forced Labour Project, including project implementation, deliverable monitoring and budgetary execution; internal and external communication, preparation of technical reports and managing relationships with implementing partners, beneficiaries and stakeholders; complying with consortium agreements and donor rules and internal Rainforest Alliance procedures. OctoberNovember, 2023 CoConsultant/ Team Member Final Evaluation of the United Nations Joint Programme on Empowering Adolescent Girls Through Improved Access to Reproductive Health Education and Rights-Based Quality Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Ghana Volta UNICEF/UNFPA • Participated in proposal drafting that resulted in the award; • Participated in review of project documents and other relevant documents; • Led enumerator training, piloting of data collection instruments and refinement of field instruments; • Ensured timely delivery of outputs and enforced quality assurance of all deliverables; • Participated in and coordinated field work activities; • Provided support in data collection and processing; AugustNovember, 2023 Research Officer Cocoa Price Making Processes and the Cost of Production to Farmers in Ghana, Cote D‟Ivoire and Sierra Leone Ghana, Cote D‟Ivoire and Sierra Leone TrustAfrica • Participated in report writing • Participated in proposal drafting that resulted in the award; • Led enumerator training, piloting of data collection instruments and refinement of field instruments; • Ensured timely delivery of outputs and enforced quality assurance of all deliverables; • Participated in and coordinated field work activities; • Provided support in data collection and processing; July, 2023 Co-Consultant/ Child Labour and Team Member Forced Labour Prevention and Remediation Programme for Ivorian and Ghanaian Cocoa Small Producer Organisations Cote D‟Ivoire Fairtrade International • Participated in report writing • Participated in proposal drafting that resulted in the award; • Participated in review of project documents and other relevant documents; • Led enumerator training, piloting of data collection instruments and refinement of field instruments; • Ensured timely delivery of outputs and enforced quality assurance of all deliverables; • Participated in and coordinated field work activities; • Provided support in data collection and processing; JulyNovember, 2023 Co-Consultant/ Strengthening Team Member Investments in Gender-Responsive Climate Adaptation (SIGRA) in Ghana Cowater International • Participated in report writing • Participated in proposal drafting that resulted in the award; • Participated in review of project documents and other relevant documents; • Led enumerator training, piloting of data collection instruments and refinement of field instruments; • Ensured timely delivery of outputs and enforced quality assurance of all deliverables; • Participated in and coordinated field work activities; • Provided support in data collection and processing; • Participated in report writing September- Research November, Officer 2023 Towards a Living Income for Cocoa Farmers: Exploring the Effectiveness of Price Interventions in the Ghanaian Cocoa Sector Ashanti, Oxfam Eastern, Western, Western North • Participated in review of project documents and other relevant documents; • Led enumerator training, piloting of data collection instruments and refinement of field instruments; • Ensured timely delivery of outputs and enforced quality assurance of all deliverables; • Participated in and coordinated field work activities; • Provided support in data collection and processing; JulySeptember, 2023 Co-Consultant/ Impact evaluation Team Member of the „Socioeconomic Impact of Guinness Ghana‟s Local Raw Material Sourcing‟ Project Northern, Guinness Ghana Savannah Breweries Limited • Participated in report writing • Planned field itinerary • Coordinated field activities • Conducted Community Entry; • Conducted Focus Group Discussion Informant (FGD), and Key In-depth Interviews; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; • Addressed pertinent field issues. • Organized and coordinated daily debriefing sessions. • Analyzing qualitative field data (using NVIVO) • Supporting report writing April-July, 2023 Co-Consultant/ Feed the Future Team Member Ghana-Mobilizing Finance in Agriculture (MFA) Northern Palladium International • Planned field itinerary • Coordinated field activities • Conducted Community Entry; (funded by USAID) • Conducted Focus Group Discussion Informant (FGD), and Key In-depth Interviews; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Reviewed performances of enumerators; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; • Addressed pertinent field issues. • Organized and coordinated daily debriefing sessions. • Analyzing qualitative field data (using NVIVO) • Supporting report writing MayAugust, 2023 Co-Consultant/ Endline Evaluation Team Member of the Ghana Agricultural Sector Investment Programme (GASIP) Funded by International Fund for Agricultural Development Northern, Ministry of Savannah Agriculture (MOFA) • Planned field itinerary • Coordinated field activities • Conducted Community Entry; • Conducted FGDs, KIIs and IDIs; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up (IFAD) with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Reviewed performances of enumerators; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; • Addressed pertinent field issues. • Organized and coordinated daily debriefing sessions. • Analyzing qualitative field data (using NVIVO) • Supporting report writing April-July, 2023 Co-Research Assistant Strengthening civil society actors in Ghana and Germany in multiactor partnerships on sustainable cocoa supply chains. Ashanti SEND-Ghana/ INKOTA/ FAKT Co-Research Young Women and Date Assistant interviews • Co-facilitated of Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) • Transcribed recorded interviews • Supported report writing An Evaluation of the Ghana Civil Society Cocoa Platform (GCCP) April, 2023- • Conducted qualitative Ashanti Partnership for • Analyzed qualitative data Men‟s Aspirations African Social (using NVIVO) and Resilience: and Governance • Supporting report writing Prospects for Research (PASG • Providing support for Livelihoods, R) stakeholder engagement University of • Conducted Drone flights Oxford in over selected cocoa farms Employment and Accountability before, during and beyond COVID-19 March-May, 2023 Drone High Agricultural Pilot/Field Reforestation Ashanti Assistant Potential (HARP) partnership with using a Mavic 3 Drone from KNUST DJI combined with the mapping software DroneDeploy; • Assisted with microclimate assessment • Took GPS points • Conducted household surveys February, 2023- Date Young Trainee (Young Consultant Ashanti Bureau of • Participating in the writing Consultant Integrated Rural of Expression of Interests Development Development (EoIs) and Research Program) (BIRD, KNUST) Proposals, Concept Notes and Grant Proposals • Participating in the Design and Implementation of Fieldworks; • Coordinating the Planning and Training of Enumerators for Fieldworks; • Participating in Departmental Research Activities • Conducting Literature Reviews • Drafting Manuscripts for Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals • Providing Administrative Support October Research Climate 2022- Assistant November, 2023 Africa Policy ▪ Providing field data Adaptation Research collection and analysis Strategies, Institute (APRI) Practices and Initiatives: Issues and Pathways in National support ▪ Providing organizational support in the context of Ghana the project activities. ▪ Providing organizational coordination and convening support for events ▪ Providing support for policy and stakeholder engagement and advocacy. February- Co-Consultant/ Assessing the Northern, International October, Team Member Impact of Post- Savannah Center for 2023 • Coordinated field activities • Conducted Community Production Evaluation and (Processing) Development • Conducted Processing (ICED) Infrastructure Mapping; Infrastructure on Entry; Women‟s • Participated in Economic quantitative field data Empowerment collection (used and Access to KoboCollect) Nutritious Diets • Conducted Key Informant Among Female Interviews; Legume Growers • Analyzed qualitative data in Northern (using NVIVO) Ghana. • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; • Addressed pertinent field issues. • Organized and coordinated daily debriefing sessions. December 2022January Research Monitoring for Northern, SEND-Ghana in • Coordinated field activities Officer Financial Savings Savannah partnership with • Conducted FGDs and KIIs; Integrity Action • Performed data integrity (M4FS) 2023 checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Addressed pertinent field issues. • Organized and coordinated daily debriefing sessions. November, Enumerator 2022 Market Western Cocoa of • Participated in quantitative Intelligence on North, Excellence/Allian field data collection (used Cocoa Quality: Ashanti ce of Biodiversity KoboCollect) Scope and International and Opportunities for International a Competitive, Center for Profitable and Tropical Sustainable Cocoa Agriculture Value Chain. (CIAT) Funded by (Consortium) FAO-IC AugustOctober, 2022 Team member Providing Brong Employment Ahafo ActionAid Ghana • Supervised field data collection; Opportunities for • Participated in both Young People in qualitative and quantitative Ghana (PEOY) field data collection (used project KoboCollect) • Conducted Community Entry; • Facilitated FGDs and KIIs; • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; • Transcribed recorded interviews. • Participated in report writing September, 2022 Field Market Systems North Supervisor and Resilience East USAID • Supervised field data collection; (MSR) Baseline • Participated in both Study qualitative and quantitative field data collection (used KoboCollect) • Conducted Community Entry; • Facilitated Focus Group Discussions and conducted Key Informant Interviews; • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; • Transcribed recorded interviews. August, Research Pathways for 2022 Assistant Economic Key Informant Interviews Empowerment by (KIIs) SOS Ghana Ashanti SOS Ghana • Participated in conducting August, 2022 Research Officer Advancing Inclusive Central Sustainable Development: Assessment Drivers, of Access, Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) • Supervised field data collection; • Participated in both qualitative and quantitative field data collection (used Barriers and Impact KoboCollect) of Digitalization on • Conducted Community Rural Livelihoods (RuTech Project). Entry; • Facilitated Focus Group Discussions and conducted Awarded by GIZ. Key Informant Interviews; • Addressed pertinent field issues; • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; • Transcribed interviews. recorded May- Co-Field Team Shade Tree Project Ahafo, University of August, Leader (Developing Queensland, ETH (Conducted Drone Flights Zurich and over selected cocoa Kwame Nkrumah farms using a Mavic 2 University of Zoom Drone from DJI Science and combined with the Technology mapping software (KNUST) DroneDeploy; 2022 Recommendations for optimal levels of shade-tree cover cocoa Western, in Western Phase 2 Lindt Central, Eastern, agroforests). Funded Ashanti, North. by the Cocoa • Drone Piloting • Took measurements on shade tree cover and carbon stocks in cocoa Foundation and the farms (Carbon Stock ECA/CAOBISCO Assessment); Joint Cocoa Research Fund. • Conducted Household Surveys using KoboCollect; • Conducted Community Entry; • Trained team members on Drone Piloting; • Coordinated Field work; • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks. June-July, 2022 Research Officer Cocoa Living Ashanti, Income Differential (LID) Project Central, Eastern, OXFAM • Supervised field data collection; • Participated in quantitative field data collection (used Western KoboCollect); North • Facilitated Focus Group Discussions and conducted Key Informant Interviews; • Transcribed recorded interviews; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Addressed pertinent fieldrelated issues. May, 2022 Lead Child Labor Ashanti, enumerator Monitoring and Remediation Systems (CLMRS) Western North. International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) • Participated in quantitative field data collection (used KoboCollect); • Facilitated Focus Group involving Discussions and conducted Community Key Informant Interviews; Facilitators and Cocoa Farmers. Awarded (ICI) Transcribed recorded interviews; by International Cocoa • Initiative • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Addressed pertinent fieldrelated issues. January Field Team 2022 - Leader/Research February Assistant 2022 ENOUGH Project (A Campaign address to Harmful Social Norms that perpetuate Sexual and Gender-Based Violence against Women and Girls in Violence). Ghana) Bono OXFAM • Supervised field data collection; • Participated in quantitative field data collection (used KoboCollect); • Facilitated Focus Group Discussions and conducted Key Informant Interviews; • Transcribed recorded interviews; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Assisted team in finalizing report. • Addressed pertinent fieldrelated issues. May- Co-Field Team Shade Tree Project Ahafo, University November, Leader (Developing Queensland, ETH (Conducted Drone Flights Zurich over selected cocoa farms 2021 Recommendations for optimal levels of shade-tree cover Ashanti, Bono, Central, cocoa Eastern, in agroforests). Western, Phase 1 by Lindt and Kwame Nkrumah using a Mavic 2 Zoom University Drone from DJI Science of and combined with the Technology mapping software (KNUST) DroneDeploy; • Took measurements on Western Funded of • Drone Piloting the North. Cocoa shade tree cover and carbon stocks in cocoa Foundation and the farms (Carbon Stock ECA/CAOBISCO Assessment); Joint Cocoa • Conducted Household Research Fund. Surveys using KoboCollect; • Conducted Community Entry; • Trained team members on Drone Piloting; • Coordinated Field work; • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate. August, 2021 Research Officer Evaluation of Greater Sustainable Accra Fisheries USAID • Prepared field itinerary • Supervised field data collection; Management • Participated in both Project qualitative and quantitative (SFMP). Awarded USAID/METSS by field data collection (used KoboCollect) • Conducted Community Entry and mobilization; • Facilitated FGDs and conducted KIIs; • Addressed pertinent field issues; • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; • Transcribed recorded interviews • Produced technical field report. August, 2021 Research Officer Mid-term Central Evaluation of Joint Programme on Adolescent in Ghana. Awarded UNFPA/UNICEF Ghana. UNFPA/UNICEF •Supervised field data collection; • Participated in both qualitative and quantitative field data collection; by • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Reviewed performances of enumerators; • Produced technical field report. January- Graduate Graduate Ashanti August, Assistant Assistantship 2021 KNUST • Assisted the Department (Department of with research-related Agricultural activities such field data Economics, collection (where Agribusiness and necessary), literature Extension) review, etc. • Assisted the Department with various administrative tasks; • Provided support and advice for students (undergraduates and postgraduate); • Assisted lecturers with the development of course and/or lecture materials; • Assisted with the organization of seminars, conferences and events; • Periodically conducted tutorials for postgraduate students. June, 2021 Field Supervisor Baseline Western, Assessment and Western SEND-Ghana • Prepared field itinerary; • Supervised field data Gender Audit of North collection; Women‟s • Participated in field data Economic collection (used KoBo Advancement for Collect); Collective • Facilitated Focus Group Transformation Discussions and conducted (WEACT) Key Informant Interviews project. (KIIs); Awarded by SEND Ghana • Addressed pertinent field issues; • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Produced technical field report; • Transcribed recorded interviews April, 2021 Supervisor/ Endline Evaluation Ahafo Zonal of Child labour and (Asunafo Cocoa Initiative Coordinating cash (ICI) Assistant project in Eastern District, collection; and Brong Ahafo Sankore) • Addressed pertinent field transfer North International • Participated in field data collection; • Supervised field data Region of Ghana. Awarded by the issues; • Participated in field data International collection (used KoBo Cocoa Collect); Initiative (ICI), Switzerland. • Ensured maintenance of logistics; • Performed data integrity checks; • Provided advice for support and enumerators where necessary; • Produced technical field report. February, Enumerator 2021 An Evaluation of Ashanti the “Catalyzing One • Participated in field data Foundation collection (used KoBo Systemic Change Collect) and conducted key through the informant Provision of interviews; Sustainable Water and Sanitation Services in Small Towns Project”. January, Research Mid-term Food and • Assisted in conducting 2021 Assistant evaluation of Forest Agriculture Literature Reviews and Farm Facility in Organization • Ghana. (FAO) interviews Ashanti Transcribed Awarded by Food • Assisted and Agriculture report. in recorded finalizing Organisation (FAO), Rome January, 2021 Lead Enumerator/ Supervisor Farmers‟ Ashanti, Knowledge and Central, Perception of Pesticides Western, Usage in Cocoa Western Production in North. Ghana. Individual Consultancy • Deployed data collection plan; • Supervised field data collection; • Participated in quantitative field data collection (used KoBo Collect) and conducted key informant interviews; • Addressed pertinent field issues; • Reviewed and cleaned collecte data; • Provided support and advice for enumerators; • Transcribed recorded interviews. November, 2019 January, 2020 Field Supervisor Condom Psychographic Study Greater Accra Total Family Health Organization (TFHO) • Assisted in data collection planning and implementation activities; Supervised field data collection; • Facilitated focus group discussions; • Addressed pertinent field issues; • Ensured maintenance and tracked all information and data; Performed data integrity checks and followed up with any discrepancies as appropriate; • Conducted daily field debriefs; • Reviewed performances of of enumerators; • Provided support and advice for enumerators where necessary; Produced technical field report. October, 2020 Lead Enumerator/ Supervisor Gender Analysis of Western the cocoa sector in North Ghana. Awarded by SEND Ghana/Ghana Civil Society Cocoa Platform SENDGhana • Deployed data collection plan; • Supervised field data collection; • Facilitated discussion; • Conducted interviews; focus key grou informan • Addressed pertinent field issues; • Reviewed and cleaned collected data; • Reviewed performances of enumerators; Provided support and advice for enumerators; Transcribed recorded interviews; Produced technical field report; Participated in data analysis. March-June, 2020 Research Assistant Evaluation of the Rainforest Alliance‟s Sector Partnership Program (SPP) in the cocoa sector. Ashanti, Eastern, Rainforest Alliance Western North, • Participated in qualitative field data collection and key informant interviews; • Transcribed recorded interviews; • Participated in the facilitation validation workshops September, 2018August, 2019 Research Assistant (National Service) Ashanti Bureau of Integrated Rural Development (BIRD), KNUST • Assisted in interdisciplinary research surveys centered on rural development, agricultural and natural resource management, community engagement and gender and development; • Participated preparation of Proposals; in the Technical • Design of Researc Questionnaire, Data Collection, Entry, Analysis and Interpretation of results; • Assisted in Community Projects Planning and Management; • Development of action plan for proposed projects; • Preparationof Presentation Slides. Team Member/ Research Assistant Mid-term evaluation of Verite Forced Labour Indicators Project (FLIP) Greater Accra JulySeptember, 2019 Team Member Endline Evaluation of Local Raw Material Sourcing Initiative in Ghana. Awarded by the Guinness Ghana Brewery Limited, Ghana Upper West, Upper East, Northern, Bono and Bono East Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) • Participated in field data collection (used KoBo Collect) and key informant interviews; • Participated in data analysis and report writing; • Assisted the Team in finalizing report. MayAugust, 2019 Team Member Baseline evaluation of prevalence of child labour in Eastern and BrongAhafo Regions of Ghana. Awarded by the International Cocoa Initiative, Geneva Ahafo (Asunafo North District, Sankore) International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) • Participated in the development of the technical and financial proposals that resulted in the offer; November, January, 2020 Verite • Participated in qualitative field data collection and key informant interviews; • Participated in the facilitation of stakeholder engagement workshops; • Assisted the Team in finalizing report. • Participated in field data collection (used KoboCollect) and key informant interviews; • Participated in data analysis and report writing; • Assisted the Team in finalizing report. April- July, 2019 Team Member Studying the feasibility and preparation of National Agricultural Insurance Policy Framework for Ghana. Awarded by the National Insurance Commission, Ghana Northern, North East, Greater Accra National Insurance Commission (NIC) • Participated in the development of the technical and financial proposals that resulted in the offer; • Participated in facilitating stakeholder engagement workshop; • Participated in field data collection (used KoBo Collect), focus group discussion and key informant interviews; • Transcribed recorded interviews; Participated in report writing; April, 2019 Field Enumerator Solidaridad West Africa Dedicated Grant Mechanism Project (DGM) Bono Solidaridad Network March-May, 2019 Team Member An evaluation of the Cocoa Community Empowerment Programme in Ghana and Ivory Coast. Awarded by the International Cocoa Initiative, Geneva Ashanti, International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) Central, Western North and Eastern • Assisted team in finalizing report. • Assisted dedicated farmers of the „DGM Project‟ in applying for individual grants to enhance their farm productivity. • Participated in the development of technical and financial proposals that resulted in the offer • Participated in preparation of questionnaires and check list for interview and focus group guides; • Participated in facilitating stakeholder engagement; • Participated in administration of questionnaires, focus groups and key informant interviews; • Participated in data analysis and report writing; Transcribed recorded interviews; • Assisted Team in finalizing report. OctoberDecember, 2018 Team Member BIRD-KNUST‟s Community Engagement Project Ashanti BIRD, KNUST • Assisted in the Development of Action Plan and Financial Budget for the Community Engagement Project; • Report Writing after every Field Survey SeptemberDecember, Team Member 2018 June 2017-July 2017 Farm Assistant Solid Waste Management in Urban Communities in Ghana: A Case Study of the Kumasi Metropolis Ashanti Internship Greater Accra BIRD, KNUST • Assisted in the Review of Literature on urban waste management; • Participated in Qualitative Data Collection; • Transcribed recorded interviews. • Participated in manuscript drafting and publication Ghana Irrigation Authority, Tuba-Accra • Provision of Advisory Services to Farmers; • Testing of Soil Samples; • Assisted in the Preparation of Nursery Beds; • Fertilizer and Pesticides Application and General Farm Management practices. COUNTRIES OF WORK EXPERIENCE: Ghana (all regions), Cote D‟Ivoire and Sierra Leone COMPETENCE AND SKILLS COMPETENCE  Monitoring and Evaluation exercises;  Writing of Expression of Interests and Technical Research Proposals;  Workshop Facilitation; COMPUTER PROFICIENCY  SPSS SPECIAL SKILLS  Exceptional Team  NVivo Worker.  Microsoft  Writing of field reports. Word  Good leadership skills  Community Entry, Mobilization  Excel  Good interpersonal Skills  Stakeholder engagement;  PowerPoint  Good managerial Skills  Drone Piloting  Ability to Work  Social/Rural Research and Extension Independently, Under Services; Pressure and still stay  Project planning and management; focused.  Development/Participatory Planning;  Ability to Tackle New  Development of action plan for Challenges. proposed projects;  Good planning skills and  Designing of Questionnaire, Field Data ability to adopt quickly to changes in schedules. Collection (both qualitative and quantitative);  Writing of Technical Field Reports. LANGUAGE SKILLS: LANGUAGE SPEAKING UNDERSTANDING READING WRITING English Ga Twi Fante Ewe Excellent Excellent Very Good Good Basic Excellent Excellent Very Good Good Basic Excellent Excellent Good Good Basic Excellent Excellent Good Good Basic LIST OF PUBLICATION: 1. Arhin, A. and Tetteh, R. O. (2023). Unlocking Adaptation Potential: Insights into Ghana‟s Climate Change Policies, Initiatives, and Local Actions. Africa Policy Research Institute, Berlin, Germany. https://doi.org/-/ca-. Arhin, A. and Tetteh, R. O. (2023). Building Resilience of Communities to Climate Impacts: Progress, Opportunities and Constraints to Delivering Locally-Led Adaptation in Ghana. Short Analysis. APRI: Berlin, Germany 3. Akomaning, E. O., Osei, C. K., Tetteh, R. O., Bakang, J. A., (2022). Influence of FBO interaction with research and extension on the adoption of technologies by FBO members in Central Region of Ghana. African Journal of Agricultural Research. 4. Sarfo-Mensa P., Obeng-Okrah K., Arhin A. A., Amaning T. K., Tetteh R. O. (2019). Solid waste management in urban communities in Ghana: A case study of the Kumasi Metropolis. Available at http://academicjournals.org/journal/AJEST/articleabstract/F39D6C461635 LIST OF TECHNICAL REPORT CONTRIBUTIONS 1. Owusu-Addo E., Bonuedi I., Yeboah T., Addison M., Sarfo-Mensah P., Wadei B., Arhin A. A., Mensah-Odum N., Tetteh, R. O. (2023). Socio-economic Impact of Guinness Ghana‟s Local Raw Material Sourcing. Prepared by the Bureau of Integrated Rural Development, KNUST, for Guinness Ghana. 2. 3. Owusu-Addo E., Sarfo-Mensah P., Bonuedi I., Arhin A., Yeboah T., Addison M., Wadei B., Mensah-Odum N., Tetteh, R. O. (2023). Baseline Survey of the COVID19 Relief and Resilience Grants. Washington, D.C.: United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Prepared by Bureau of Integrated Rural Development, KNUST for Palladium International under the Ghana MFA Activity. 4. Owusu-Addo E., Addison M., Yeboah T., Wadei B., Bonuedi I., Arhin A., SarfoMensah P., Mensah-Odum N., Tetteh, R. O. (2023). Enline Evaluation of the Ghana Agriculture Sector Improvement Programme. Prepared by Bureau of Integrated Rural Development, KNUST for GASIP. 5. Owusu-Addo E., Bonuedi I., Wadei, B., Yeboah T., Mensah-Odum N., Tetteh, R. O. (2023). Assessing the Impact of Post-Production Infrastructure on Women’s Economic Empowerment and Access to Nutritious Diets Among Female Legume Growers and Processors in Northern Ghana. Washington, D.C.: International Centre for Evaluation and Development (ICED). Prepared by Bureau of Integrated Rural Development, KNUST for ICED. 6. Arhin, A. A., and Tetteh, R. O. (2023). Climate Adaptation Strategies, Practices, and Initiatives: Issues and Pathways in Ghana. Submitted to Africa Policy Research Institute, Berlin, Germany. 7. Arhin, A. A., Kwarteng, T., Tetteh, R. O. and Osei-Kuffour, G. (2022). Promoting Employment Opportunities for Young People Project. End of project evaluation report. Submitted to the ActionAid Ghana. 8. Arhin, A. A., Kwarteng, T. and Tetteh, R. O. (2020). A Gender Assessment of the Cocoa Sector of Ghana. Submitted to SEND-Ghana. CONFERENCE PRESENTATION: Tetteh R. O. and Appiah P., (2018). Assessing the Determinants of Job Satisfaction among Agricultural Extension Agents in some selected Districts in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Proceedings from 2nd National Conference of Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE), August 8-11, 2018, KNUST, Kumasi- Ghana. WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS/SHORT COURSES ATTENDED DATE May, 2023 TYPE Workshop INSTITUTION/ORGANIZERS Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) Participatory Workshop- Forced and Child labor in Ghanaian cocoa and mining Project. Sponsored by Rainforest Alliance, Solidaridad, International Cocoa Initiative (ICI) and Norad. February, 2023 Workshop Multi-stakeholder workshop on Post-COP27 Updates and Pathways for Advancing Locally-Led Climate Change Adaptation by Africa Policy Research Institute (APRI) in collaboration with Ghana Climate Innovation Center (GCIC) January, 2023 Workshop Lead the Change (Leadership Workshop) by KNUST, Kumasi December, Workshop Training of Trainers on Digital Climate Advisory Services (DCAS) for 2022 West Africa, by the Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) and the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) December, Short 2022 Course November, Workshop 2022 October, 2022 Leadership Development and Coaching Course by KNUST Providing Employment Opportunities for Young People in Ghana (PEOY) by ActionAid Ghana. Workshop Participatory Workshop on Advancing Locally Led Climate Change Adaptation: Issues, Strategies, and Pathways by APRI in collaboration with GCIC. August, 2021 Conference Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) December, Workshop SEND-Ghana in collaboration with Rainforest Alliance on Gender 2020 Analysis in Cocoa Survey November, Workshop 2020 Rainforest Alliance on the Sector Partnership Program (SPP) within the cocoa sector, Kumasi. February, 2020 Seminar International Leadership Foundation (ILF), KNUST, Kumasi. November, Workshop Verite on the Forced Labour Indicators Project (FLIP), Accra October, 2018 Leadership Students‟ Representative Council, KNUST, Ghana. September, Leadership Commonwealth100 (Online) August, 2018 Conference Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) November, Conference IAAS, University of Cape Coast, Ghana October, 2017 Leadership KNUST Counselling Center. March, 2017 Leadership Students‟ Representative Council, KNUST, Ghana. October, 2017 Business IAAS-KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana October, 2016 Business Republic Hall, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana December, Leadership Data Bank, Ghana 2019 2018 2017 2011 REFEREES 1. Dr. Albert A. Arhin Research Fellow Bureau of Integrated Rural Development KNUST, Kumasi E-mail:-Mobile: - 2. Dr. Collins Kwabena Osei Senior Lecturer Faculty of Agriculture KNUST, Kumasi E-mail:-Mobile: -
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