Afua is responsible for coordinating and managing AWDF’s donor portfolio, ensuring that AWDF meets its implementation and reporting obligations to all stakeholders.

Afua started her career at World Vision International- Ghana as a Programme Officer for Sponsorship. She worked with ABANTU for Development; a women’s rights organisation based in Ghana for about 6 years advocating for policies to increase women’s participation and representation in decision-making spaces, through policy influencing and action research.

As a consultant for the United Nations Children’s Fund, World University Service of Canada, Centre for Democratic Development, the Women Peace and Security Institute of the Kofi Annan International Peace Training Centre, she assisted in implementing programmes to promote social accountability to reduce inequality in Ghanaian society.

Afua holds a Master of Arts degree in Development Studies from the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research of the University of Ghana. She also has a certificate in Development Management from the Open University in the UK and a Bachelor of Education degree from the University of Cape Coast.

She is passionate about advocating for women’s rights and contributing to feminist agendas in Africa.