Thomas Agyekum Kyeremeh

Thomas Agyekum Kyeremeh is PhD researcher in  Development Policy and Management at the Global Development Institute, University of Manchester. He holds Mphil. in Public Administration and a Bsc. in Business Administration both from the Univeristy of Ghana.

Thomas' research focuses on exploring how holistic interactions between relevant stakeholders take place within the cocoa sector, given the limited empirical studies in the context of enhanced action towards climate change governance in Ghana’s cocoa sector.

He previously worked as a Teaching and Research Assistant at the Univeristy of Ghana (Department of Public Administration) where he gained extensive knowledge and expertise in teaching and research. He  also functioned as the Personal Assistant to the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations prio to his PhD.

Thomas has valuable work experience in policy research, integrated public governance and broad public administration research. He also enjoys research on governance of climate change policies in cocoa. 

1. Professor Denis Kingsford Greenstreet Prize for BEST Graduating  Mphil Student in Public Administration-University of Ghana

2. Graduate Prize for Decentralization: Best Graduating Student in Master of Philosophy in Public Administration (Mphil Public Administration-University of Ghana

Climate change governance

Cocoa in Ghana

Public Policy

Stakeholder Interractions