Mrs. Comfort Asamoah-Adu |Executive Director
Mrs. Comfort Asamoah-Adu has a vast exposure in program planning, implementation, capacity building and development, resources management, supervision and evaluation, research etc
As Executive Director WAPCAS (2008 – Date)
She led the implementation of the following projects
- DANIDA project for KPs: Nov 2008- 2010
- The Global Fund Round 8 project for KPs: Jan 2010 – Jun 2015
- USAID SHARPER project for KPs: Feb 2011 – 2013
- USAID SHAPS project (Direct Funding) for FSW: 2012- 2014
- GoG FSW Empowerment Program: May 2012 – 2014
- USAID LINKAGES project May 2015 – Apr 2016
- USAID RISK project (Direct Funding) for FSW: Apr 2015 – Mar 2018
- TGF NFM project for KPs: Jul 2015 – Dec 2017
- TGF NFM II project for KPs: Jan 2018 – Dec 2020
- TGF NFM III project for KPs: Jan 2021 – Dec 2023
Deputy National Director, WAPCAS 1996 – 2008:
Assisted the National Director in the implementation of the following projects
• Canada supported AIDS 2 & 3 project for KPs: May 1996 – 2006
• WAPCAS/FHI IMPACT project for FSW: Mar 2003 -Jun 2004
• USAID AED/SHARP project for KPs: Apr 2006 – Jun 2008
• AWARE-HIV Sub regional project Jan 2004 -Jun 2008
• GTZ HIV Back-up project for FSW – Jan 2007 – Jul 2008
• WAPCAS/AJWS project for FSW 2006- 2012
Deputy Coordinator Greater Accra AIDS Control program (GHS) : 1992- Apr 1996
Qualification:
• Certificate in Human Resource Management, Project Management and Executive Management (GIMPA) 2011
• Certificate in Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health : 1981, 1983 and 1994
• Attended several short courses and workshops in the Area of STI and HIV, project management etc