Soil Pollution and Remediation Technologist; Climate change; Wastewater; solid waste and Water resources management; sanitation and hygiene specialist with more than 20 years of experience in concept notes design and writing, project design and management, research, fundraising and development, leadership, monitoring, evaluation, collaboration, advocacy, capacity building and knowledge mgt. |
Contact ANDREWS NKANSAH
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Area of Expertise: |
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Agriculture, Livelihoods, Microfinance, Rural
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Environment, Climate, Energy, Water, Sanitation
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Infrastructure, Technology, Engineering, Science
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Professional Experience: |
Soil Pollution and Remediation Technologist; Climate change; Wastewater; solid waste and Water resources management; sanitation and hygiene specialist with more than 20 years of experience in concept notes design and writing, project design and management, research, fundraising and development, leadership, monitoring, evaluation, collaboration, advocacy, capacity building and knowledge management in Europe and Africa.
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Education: |
)PhD Civil Engineering with thesis on ‘’ Management of Faecal sludge in the urban areas of low-income countries: A case of Tamale, Ghana’’ between 2005 and 2009 at the Loughborough University, UK. ii)Msc Environmental Engineering with courses that include water resources management, hydrogeology/hydrology, water and sanitation in the developing countries, water and wastewater treatment, waste disposal and remediation technology, water pollution and remediation, wells and dam development and management. Thesis was on ‘’ Reuse of organic waste (co-compost of domestic waste and human excreta) in Ghana: A case of Kumasi’’ between 1999 and 2001 at the Denmark Technical Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark. iii)Bsc (Hons) Hydrogeology in 1997 at the University of Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa covering borehole development, water quality assessment, geophysical exploration, drilling, pumping tests and analysis, aquifer mechanics and pump selection. iv)Bsc Agriculture covering soil, crop and animal sciences as well as mechanization and water resources management with thesis on ‘’ Review of researches on onions and shallots conducted in the universities in Ghana’’ between 1986 and 1989 at the University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana.
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
I am a member of the following professional bodies: • International Water Association (IWA) • The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management(CIWEM) • World Toilet Organisation (WTO) • Water Supply and Collaborative Council (WSSCC) • Sanitation and Hygiene in Developing Countries’ Group • UK Community for Sanitation Practice
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Internships / Fellowships
- Being headhunted – make me an
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