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Mr. Godwin Yao Ameleke, PhD
Senior Research Scientist & Head of Division
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Mr Kingsley Odum Sam
Research Scientist
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Ms. Lantana Munkaila
Research Scientists
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Prof. Emmanuel K. Adu
Research Scientist
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Mr. Vincent Ansah Botchway
Senior Scientific Secretary
MISSION
To conduct research that informs profitable, competitive and sustainable livestock sector development and livelihoods improvement in Ghana
FOCUS OF THE DIVISION
- Develop animal-based livelihood models for poverty reduction.
- Develop various models for PPP in the livestock sector (e.g. Business incubation, spin offs etc.)
- Develop business models for commercial livestock production.
- Promote technology incubation involving the private sector.
CURRENT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES
- Development of business models for commercial livestock production.
- Financial and economic feasibility studies.
- Business Plan Preparation.
- Value chain analyses.
- Marketing analysis.
- Baseline/Diagnostic studies.
- Development of animal-based livelihood models for poverty reduction.
- Adoption of technologies and climate smart agriculture.
- Social and economic impact assessment.
- Development of various models for PPP in the livestock sector (e.g. Business incubation, spin offs, etc.)
- Policy analysis.