Certified project management (PMP) and development professional with over 11 years' experience working with the European Union (EU) Delegation on Government of Ghana development projects. Expertise in public policy reforms, capacity development, training and advocacy; policy planning, monitoring and evaluation, public-private partnership programs, fundraising and donor partner engagements. |
Contact Vera Kangar
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
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Government, Governance, Reforms
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Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
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Professional Experience: |
1. April 2012 - January 2023: Policy Analyst European Union Delegation, Accra – Ghana: Analyzed and reviewed local government sector policies leading to major reforms in the local government sector, including the development of a 4-yearly national decentralization policy and strategy for the local government sector. Coordinated research and reviews on existing legislation in the local government sector, conducted training, advocacy and capacity development programs for practitioners in the sector.
2. September 2023 - Present: Project Manager, Law Office of Obed Effah - Massachusetts, USA: Manage operations, staff and client relationships to achieve project targets in timely and cost-effective manner.
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Education: |
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification - Project Management Institute, United States of America - April 2023
Master of Arts in sociology - University of Ghana - June 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology - University of Ghana - May 2005
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
10-15 years |
Highest Qualification:
Masters |
Languages:
English |
Nationality:
Ghana
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LinkedIn Profile:
www.linkedin.com/in/vofori
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