
| Around the World, the rural poor suffer from hunger and disease |
| Our Team |
| WPD is made up of exceptional talented and dedicated leaders who has unique skill set, and a deep personal passion to our programs and the people we serve. |
| Philip Darko - Director of International Programs Philip overseas WPD's international programs, and also helps to coordinate an international research program with other partners. He has worked in the nonprofit sector for almost 15 years and has served as a Program Engineer in many development organizations in Africa. Philip holds Masters degree in Business Technologies from George Washington University, D.C. USA, and First Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Science and Technology, Ghana. Emmanuel Agyapong -Director of Health and Environment Programs Emmanuel brings his diverse academic backgrounds and field experience to achieving the mission of WPD. He holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) degree from the University of Oklahoma, USA and a Master of Science degree from the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics at Lund University in Sweden. He had his basic degree in Development Planning from the University of Science and Technology in Ghana. Emmanuel has years of experience working with NGOs in the USA in HIV/AIDS prevention programs and in the developing world in the area of health and environmental sustainability. He served for many years in the Ghana office of Friends of the Earth-International as the Africa Coordinator for the organization’s trade, environment and sustainability program. Pamela Smith - Program Officer Volunteer Pamela make research for funding for our new programs. She has served as a volunteer in many parts of the world including Peru in construction projects. Pamela received her BA in Education from the State University of New York College at Buffallo, Buffalo, NY., and her Masters Degree in Speech and Hearing Science from the Tennessee State University, Nashville, Tennessee. She also earned a Masters Degree in International Relations and Affairs from the Troy University, Troy, Alabama. Emelia Marfo-Sarbeng - Financial Officer Emelia is a licenced CPA., and she is the driving force behind WPD's financial analysis. She brings to the WPD team her experience in financial accounting from the International Accounting Consultancy of London. Emelia earned her BA in Marketing from the University of Science and Technology, Ghana and her MBA in Accounting from the Loyala College, Maryland, USA. Seth Ayeh - Technical Advisor Seth Ayeh brings his expertise realism in the nonprofit field to enhance a world class delivering of our programs to help humanity. He has been in the management team of Human Development Focus for almost 12 years. He holds Masters in Water and Sanitation Engineering from University of Surrey, UK. Joe Dadzie - Country Coordinator, Ghana Joe Dadzie coordinates our programs to bring positive change to peoples life in Ghana. His prior managerial experience in rural development has helped our programs to reach many underserved communities. He hold Bachelors in Psychology from University of Ghana, and Public Administration from GIMPA. Martin Kena - Project Coordinator, Ghana Martin coordinates program activities in Ghana with over 5 years experience in the nonprofit sector. He holds College Diploma in Community Development from the Rural Development College, Ghana, and also holds Bachelors in Marketing from the Methodist University College, Ghana. Tracy Kotey -Youth Program Coordinator, Ghana Nursing student of the Garden City University, Kumasi, Ghana |
| Advisory Board Awua Brobbey, Ph.D Erica Ankrah, Whole Food Philip Darko, WPD Kwame Agyapong - MPH Audrey Darko, Allied Health Nursing School Alex Obeng, George Mason University |



