Affiliations and Achievements:
-5. Membership of professional bodies:
-Canadian Bar Association
-Ghana Bar Association
-Upper Canada Law Society Bar member
-Association des Juristes Francophones de l’Ontario AJEFO, Canada.
-Canadian Bar Association member
-International Law Association &
Barreau du Togo
-ICIA (industrial, Commercial and institutional accountants of Canada) member
6. Other skills (e.g. Computer literacy, etc.):
Computer skills
MS Word, Internet and Web Browsing, Typing and editing skills. IBM compatible and Macintosh; mainframe and PCs; internet; word processing (MS Word, (WordPerfect, publishing, AMI Pro); Spreadsheet (Excel, Lotus 123, Quattro Pro); Corel Draw, Statistical Packages (GAMS, SPSS, SAS); Graphics (Corel, Power Point); Legal Research Software (Quick Law; SOQJ).
Other Skills
Governance and Institutions Reform analysis:
Conducted quantitative and qualitative to develop institutions and processes that are more responsive to the needs of ordinary citizens, including the poor; for example: Election monitoring, and Human Rights advices to various countries in constitutional law and building of viable institutions (e.g., reporting on the election results in Nicaragua, working as returning- officer, search on the strategies of transparency and democratic rule of law and their implementation;
Planned policies and recommendations as a team to consult with various governments for building partnerships and sharing ways to promote participation, accountability, and effectiveness at all the society levels to develop urban and social policies by implementing adequate poverty reduction and housing strategies (e.g. CONTATEP OUEST AFRICA)
Consulted and researched on the poverty reduction strategies in various African countries.
Consulted and advised various Governments on strategies to strengthen their electoral, legal and legislative systems, improve access to justice and public administration, and develop a greater capacity to deliver basic services to the people most in needs (e.g. GlobeQuest, and CONSULEXCEL INTERNATIONAL Consulting in Canada, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Angola, Zambia, Togo, Lesotho, Botswana, North America, Europe and Ghana);
Marketing and Private Management Analysis:
Marketing, logistic and distribution of goods and (e.g., conducted research and designed publicity and advertising in a marketing team on behalf of Post-Canada); Wrote brochures and pamphlets.
Conducted quantitative and qualitative on international trade, marketing, survey, management and social research and analysis e.g. Implications of international investments, donors budget support and the impact on the market economy, the inflation and the loans payment by the Governments of Ghana, Benin, Niger and Togo (previous endeavours);
Research & Writing;
Advanced research and writing skills honed through years of extensive professional experience for example:
Produced reports and conducted research as a commissioner on a country wide law reform commission of Canada;
Published in Canadian International Law Yearbook 1995 (Parliamentary debates) on the International law, human rights and trade for the current globalisation success;
Wrote reports, produced workshops and seminars on international law, Good governance, democracy and viable institutions building, marketing, business, international and communities development improvement issues
Conducted empirical research on criminal prosecution and poverty among minority groups in different countries including Canada and the United States.
Projects and cases management
Vast experience in pre-implementation appraisals and post-completion evaluations, such as:
Management of databases: routinely managed all aspects of Court cases, e.g., Access to information and privacy.