Justice Nyigmah Bawole

MPhil Public Administration, University of Ghana, Legon (2006).

BSc Administration, (Public Administration Major), University of Ghana, Legon (2003).

Diploma in Public Administration, University of Ghana, Legon (1999).

Teachers' Cert 'A' Post-Secondary, Wesley College, Kumasi (1995).

Decentralising into whose hands? An examination of local government and NGO relations in poverty reduction programme implementation in Ghana.

Supervisors: Dr Farhad Hossain and Dr Aminu Mamman.

Poverty reduction, Sustainable Development, Government and third sector relations, Management of NGOs, Environment and poverty linkages, Ethics in Administration, Public Sector Human Resources Management.

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals

Bawole, J. N. and K. A. Domfeh (2011), Muting the whistleblower through retaliation in selected African countries, Journal of Public Affairs, n/a. doi:10.1002/pa.382.

Bawole J. N. and K. A. Domfeh (2011), ‘Ensuring Effective Local Engagement in Poverty Reduction in West Africa’ International Journal of Politics and Good Governance, 2( 2.1): 1-15.

Bawole, Justice N., and E. K. Sakyi, (2010), An assessment of the impediments to the implementation of code of conduct in Anglophone West African countries: the importance of leadership. International Public Management Review, 11(3): 40-58.

Bawole, J. N. and K. A. Domfeh (2009) ‘Localising and Sustaining Poverty Reduction: Experiences from Ghana’ Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal 20(5): 490-505. 

Bawole, Nyigmah Justice (2006), ‘Information for Development: Socio-Cultural Aspects, Ghana Library Journal, Special Edition, Volume 18.

Academic Submissions

Local sustainable development and poverty reduction in Hohoe and Sefwi Wiawso Districts of Ghana. Unpublished thesis submitted to the University of Ghana in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the award of Master of Philosophy in Public Administration, 2006.

Policy options for controlling slums and squatter settlements in Accra: The case study of Sodom and Gomorrah, Unpublished thesis submitted to the University of Ghana in partial fulfilment of the requirement for the Award of Bachelor of Science in Administration, 2003.

Teaching Experience

2008 – Date: Lecturer, Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management, University of Ghana Business School, Ghana.

2008-2010: Adjunct Lecturer, Central University College, Ghana.

2007-2010: Resource Person, Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana.

2006-2008: Adjunct Lecturer, Ghana Telecom University College, Ghana.

2007-2010: Coordinator, External Relations and  Department of Public Administration and Health Services Management

1999-2001: Tutor, Yeji Senior High School.

Project Conceptualisation, Development and Management Experience

2004-2008: Project and Research Manager, International Centre for Enterprise and Sustainable Development, ICED.

Executive Chair, Centre for Poverty Policy Studies (CENPOPS), Ghana

Fellow, International Centre for Enterprise and Sustainable Development (ICED), Ghana.

Development of the World Bank Civil Society Fund Project Proposal on Improving Participation In District Assembly Planning And Budgeting Systems for Leaders of Farmer-Based Organisations (FBOS) in the Sefwi Wiawso and Akontombra Districts in the Western Region of Ghana, 2008.

Development of the Proposal and Management of the Sustainable Food Production, Income Generation and Poverty Reduction Project in Sefwi Wiawso and Hohoe Districts of Ghana, funded by VIA, Belgium, 2004-2008.

Development and Management of the Wli Water Project, Funded by the TWM water Company, Belgium, 2005-2007.

Development of the Wli Health Project Proposal, Funded by FOS, Belgium, 2005-2007.

Development of the proposal for capacity building for Training Local Project Management Teams, District Budget and Planning Officers in Sefwi Wiawso and Hohoe Districts, Funded by EED, Germany, 2005.

Management of the CIDA Farmer Responsive Mechanisms for Extension and Research (FARMER) Project in the Sissala District in the Upper West Region, Funded by CIDA, 2004-2005.

Management of the Canadian Youth Education and Training Awards (CYETA) Programme in ICED.

Development of the Non-wood Resources Farming Project Proposal for the Sissala Districts of the Upper West Region, Funded by the CIDA FARMER Project, Funded by CIDA, 2005-2007.

Team Leader, mid-term evaluation of the sustainable food production, income generation and poverty reduction (SIP) in Ghana – 2006.