Associate Members 

Ms. Bernice Dorkpo is an ambitious Political Scientist who has just finished her bachelors degree course, awaiting her certificate at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi. She is passionate about leadership, research, and policy analysis and has more than two (2) years of experience as a Public Relations Officer (PRO), during which she acquired important skills in communication, organization, and teamwork. As the PRO of the Political Science Students Parliament (POSSAP-KNUST); the student organization of all Political Science students at KNUST that focuses on accountability, responsibility, good leadership, and safeguarding the interests of students, she was honored to represent and speak on behalf of her colleagues. This position provided her with a hands-on experience in leadership and interaction with people, as well as enhanced her skills in establishing trust, encouraging teamwork, and communicating with others. 

She was awarded certificates of honour in appreciation of her work as departmental PRO and as Assistant Organizing Secretary of her church. She works well in a collaborative environment and loves working on projects that promote institutional growth and development of societies. She is a motivated, hardworking, and sociable person who is keen to keep on making a significant contribution by serving humanity. 

Ms. Patience Dokpo is a dedicated nurse with over three years of hands-on experience in healthcare delivery. She has developed a strong foundation in patient care, clinical support, and health education, demonstrating compassion, diligence, and professionalism in her practice. Patience began her training at the Pantang Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Accra–Adenta, where she earned her Nursing Certificate. Currently, she is in her final year at the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Ho, pursuing a Bachelor’s degree certificate in Nurse Assistant Clinical (NAC), further strengthening her academic and professional expertise. 

Beyond her clinical career, Patience is an entrepreneur, passionate about creative expression, particularly in event planning and decoration, where her organizational skills and eye for detail shine. She combines her healthcare background with her creativity to bring people together, foster wellness, and support community-building initiatives. 

Driven by a deep commitment to service, Patience aspires to advance in the nursing profession, contribute to innovative healthcare solutions, and continue making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and communities. Her unique blend of clinical competence and creative talents positions her as a versatile professional with the ability to inspire and serve in multiple capacities. Besides her professional background, Ms. Patience has a lovely smile.

Mr. Edmund Adzakwadzo is a Senior Public Health Officer specializing in Health Information Management. He is passionate about the collection and use of quality health data to inform decision-making. With over 11 years of service under the Ghana Health Service, he holds a Bachelor of Public Health (BPH) degree certificate in Health Information from the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), Hohoe. 

Edmunds' expertise covers data management, disease surveillance, outbreak investigation, defaulter tracing, and the coordination of Community-Based Health Planning & Services (CHPS). He has mentored and guided health trainees and staff at the Ketu South Municipal Health Directorate and served in leadership roles within and beyond the Municipality. 

Through extensive training and workshops, he has built a strong capacity in public health practice. His blend of technical knowledge, field experience, and leadership continues to strengthen data-driven decision-making, promote the One Health approach, and advance community health and well-being.

Mr. Reynolds Addo-Labi is a dedicated Development Specialist and Practitioner with a passion for the environment. With over 5 years of relevant experience, he has built a solid foundation in development theory and practice, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree certificate in Development Studies from the Valley View University in Accra, and candidate to earn a Master of Science degree in Development Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Kumasi. 

Reynolds plays a pivotal role in shaping sustainable development pathways for local communities. His work focuses on creating implementable strategic plans that address prioritized community needs while ensuring inclusivity and environmental sustainability. Through his work, he contributes specialized knowledge to empower people, especially in the Ketu South Municipality, by developing solutions that are both practical and environmentally conscious while serving as a Development Planner with the Ketu South Municipal Assembly. 

His expertise spans multiple critical areas within the development sector, including community development, development planning, monitoring and evaluation, development research, and environmental management. As a passionate environmental advocate, his approach emphasizes participatory development processes that prioritize community voices while maintaining a strong focus on environmental stewardship and sustainability.