Dr. Shalom Daniel Addo-Danso
Senior Forest Restoration, Carbon and Agroforestry Specialist
Dr. Shalom D. Addo-Danso’s role involves supporting project development, management, implementation and evaluation with the Mission-driven Projects Division of Preferred by Nature.
Shalom provides technical advisory services to a portfolio of projects, partners and stakeholders and assists in monitoring projects implemented by local partners and organisations collaborating with Preferred by Nature. Additionally, he provides input into strategic developments.
Shalom is currently the project manager for the Wassa Amenfi Cocoa Landscape Initiative, Ghana. As part of his duties, he leads the Mission-driven Projects Division activities in Ghana.
Skills at a glance
- Over 17 years’ experience in field research, project management, stakeholder engagement, and partnership building
- Strong understanding of forest landscape restoration, carbon dynamics and agroforestry practices
- Experience in leading multidisciplinary teams
- FSC Surveillance/FM Auditing
- PhD in Forestry, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
- MSc in Forest Ecology and Management, Albert-Ludwigs University, Freiburg, Germany the BSc in Natural Resources Management, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
- Languages: English, Twi and German (basic)
