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== Education ==
== Education ==
He attended [[Senior High School, Lolobi|St. Mary's Secondary and Junior Seminary]] School<ref name=":0" /> in Lolobi Kumasi in the Volta Region<ref>{{Cite web|title=St. Mary's Seminary Secondary School, Lolobi V/R|url=https://www.businessghana.com/|access-date=2020-08-11|website=BusinessGhana}}</ref> for Form 1-5 before moving to [[Pope John Senior High School and Minor Seminary]] in Koforidua for his sixth form.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-04-30|title=Pope John Senior High School launch events to mark it's Silver Jubilee|url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/ece-frontpage/catholic-education-pope-john-senior-high-school-launch-events-to-mark-its-silver/jdfxwmt|access-date=2020-08-10|website=Pulse Gh|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Online|first=Peace FM|title=I Have 'Known It All' Since 1994! IMANI's Franklin Cudjoe Shares Throwback Photo|url=https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/local/news/202007/418114.php|access-date=2020-08-10|website=Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news}}</ref> Franklin holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Land Economy from [[Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology]]. Cudjoe is also an alumnus of the [[Atlas Economic Research Foundation]]'s Think Tank Masters of Business Administration course, [[Montreal Economic Institute]]’s Think Tank Training Programme and then [[Harvard Kennedy School]] Executive Education. Franklin is currently undertaking a part-time doctorate at [[University of Buckingham]] in the United Kingdom.<ref>{{Cite web|title=For The Records, Franklin Cudjoe's Academic And Professional Integrity Is Intact|url=https://www.modernghana.com/news/593001/for-the-records-franklin-cudjoes-academic-and.html|access-date=2020-08-04|website=Modern Ghana|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Franklin Cudjoe"/>
He attended [[Senior High School, Lolobi|St. Mary's Secondary and Junior Seminary]] School<ref name=":0" /> in Lolobi Kumasi in the Volta Region<ref>{{Cite web|title=St. Mary's Seminary Secondary School, Lolobi V/R|url=https://www.businessghana.com/|access-date=2020-08-11|website=BusinessGhana}}</ref> for Form 1-5 before moving to [[Pope John Senior High School and Minor Seminary]] in Koforidua for his sixth form.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-04-30|title=Pope John Senior High School launch events to mark it's Silver Jubilee|url=https://www.pulse.com.gh/ece-frontpage/catholic-education-pope-john-senior-high-school-launch-events-to-mark-its-silver/jdfxwmt|access-date=2020-08-10|website=Pulse Gh|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Online|first=Peace FM|title=I Have 'Known It All' Since 1994! IMANI's Franklin Cudjoe Shares Throwback Photo|url=https://www.peacefmonline.com/pages/local/news/202007/418114.php|access-date=2020-08-10|website=Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news}}</ref> Cudjoe holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Land Economy from [[Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology]]. Cudjoe is also an alumnus of the [[Atlas Economic Research Foundation]]'s Think Tank Masters of Business Administration course, [[Montreal Economic Institute]]’s Think Tank Training Programme and then [[Harvard Kennedy School]] Executive Education. Cudjoe is currently undertaking a part-time doctorate at [[University of Buckingham]] in the United Kingdom.<ref>{{Cite web|title=For The Records, Franklin Cudjoe's Academic And Professional Integrity Is Intact|url=https://www.modernghana.com/news/593001/for-the-records-franklin-cudjoes-academic-and.html|access-date=2020-08-04|website=Modern Ghana|language=en}}</ref><ref name="Franklin Cudjoe"/>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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=== Author ===
=== Author ===
Franklin has co-authored several books. Some of the books are ''Fighting the Diseases of Poverty'',<ref>{{Cite book|last=Stevens|first=Philip|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_94ja0mySUUC&q=fighting+the+diseases+of+poverty%2C+franklin+cudjoe&pg=PR5|title=Fighting the Diseases of Poverty|date=2011-12-31|publisher=Transaction Publishers|isbn=978-1-4128-1388-4|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/4365241|title=Fighting the diseases of poverty|date=2008|publisher=Transaction Publishers|isbn=978-1-4128-0744-9|editor-last=Stevens|editor-first=Philip|location=New Brunswick, N.J}}</ref> ''The Reality of Water Provision in Urban Africa'',<ref>{{Cite web|title=The reality of water provision in urban Africa {{!}} Eldis|url=https://www.eldis.org/document/A23102|access-date=2020-08-04|website=www.eldis.org}}</ref> ''The Water Revolution: Practical Solutions to Water Scarcity'', ''Hobbled Trade: Trade Barriers within Africa'', and ''The State of Education in Ghana''.
Cudjoe has co-authored several books. Some of the books are ''Fighting the Diseases of Poverty'',<ref>{{Cite book|last=Stevens|first=Philip|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_94ja0mySUUC&q=fighting+the+diseases+of+poverty%2C+franklin+cudjoe&pg=PR5|title=Fighting the Diseases of Poverty|date=2011-12-31|publisher=Transaction Publishers|isbn=978-1-4128-1388-4|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/4365241|title=Fighting the diseases of poverty|date=2008|publisher=Transaction Publishers|isbn=978-1-4128-0744-9|editor-last=Stevens|editor-first=Philip|location=New Brunswick, N.J}}</ref> ''The Reality of Water Provision in Urban Africa'',<ref>{{Cite web|title=The reality of water provision in urban Africa {{!}} Eldis|url=https://www.eldis.org/document/A23102|access-date=2020-08-04|website=www.eldis.org}}</ref> ''The Water Revolution: Practical Solutions to Water Scarcity'', ''Hobbled Trade: Trade Barriers within Africa'', and ''The State of Education in Ghana''.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 00:14, 31 October 2020

Franklin Cudjoe (16 February 1972)[1] is a Ghanaian author and commentator. He is the Founding President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IMANI Centre for Policy and Education.[2][3][4][5]

Education

He attended St. Mary's Secondary and Junior Seminary School[6] in Lolobi Kumasi in the Volta Region[7] for Form 1-5 before moving to Pope John Senior High School and Minor Seminary in Koforidua for his sixth form.[8][6] Cudjoe holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Land Economy from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Cudjoe is also an alumnus of the Atlas Economic Research Foundation's Think Tank Masters of Business Administration course, Montreal Economic Institute’s Think Tank Training Programme and then Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education. Cudjoe is currently undertaking a part-time doctorate at University of Buckingham in the United Kingdom.[9][2]

Career

Cudjoe is a frequent commentator in print and broadcast media and has shared perspectives about issues related to Africa and the day to day African developmental topics on different media platforms including appearances on BBC, CBC and other local Ghanaian media,[10] His statements have been published or referred to several news outlets including in the Washington Times[11] , Wall Street Journal,[12] Ghana Web[13][14][15] My Joy online, Rwandan,[16] the Ghanaian Daily Graphic,[17] and other African platforms. He usually addresses students and policy makers in Ghana and other countries concerning issues related to Africa.

Author

Cudjoe has co-authored several books. Some of the books are Fighting the Diseases of Poverty,[18][19] The Reality of Water Provision in Urban Africa,[20] The Water Revolution: Practical Solutions to Water Scarcity, Hobbled Trade: Trade Barriers within Africa, and The State of Education in Ghana.

References

  1. ^ "Franklin Cudjoe ,". www.ghanaweb.com.
  2. ^ a b "Franklin Cudjoe". World Economic Forum. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  3. ^ "Franklin Cudjoe". The Independent Institute. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  4. ^ "IMANI Receives $100,000 Grant from the Atlas Economic Research Foundation". AfricanLiberty.org. 2008-03-25. Archived from the original on 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2014-06-03.
  5. ^ Colleen Dyble (ed.). Freedom Champions (PDF). Atlas Network. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-27.
  6. ^ a b Online, Peace FM. "I Have 'Known It All' Since 1994! IMANI's Franklin Cudjoe Shares Throwback Photo". Peacefmonline.com - Ghana news. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  7. ^ "St. Mary's Seminary Secondary School, Lolobi V/R". BusinessGhana. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  8. ^ "Pope John Senior High School launch events to mark it's Silver Jubilee". Pulse Gh. 2017-04-30. Retrieved 2020-08-10.
  9. ^ "For The Records, Franklin Cudjoe's Academic And Professional Integrity Is Intact". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  10. ^ "Franklin Cudjoe | Modern Ghana Journalist | Muck Rack". muckrack.com. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  11. ^ http://www.washingtontimes.com, The Washington Times. "INNIS: Obama keeps Africa in the dark". The Washington Times. Retrieved 2020-08-04. {{cite web}}: External link in |last= (help)
  12. ^ Cudjoe, Franklin (2007-11-06). "Curing the Diseases of Poverty". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  13. ^ "Mahama's 'visionary' hospitals have 'come in handy' - Franklin Cudjoe". www.ghanaweb.com. 2020-04-09. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  14. ^ "Franklin Cudjoe, Author at Modern Ghana". www.modernghana.com.
  15. ^ "Franklin Cudjoe, Author at Modern Ghana". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  16. ^ "Poverty and sickness won't be cured by fighting patents". The New Times | Rwanda. 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  17. ^ "IMANI scores Akufo-Addo gov't 48.78% on election promises". Graphic Online. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  18. ^ Stevens, Philip (2011-12-31). Fighting the Diseases of Poverty. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4128-1388-4.
  19. ^ Stevens, Philip, ed. (2008). Fighting the diseases of poverty. New Brunswick, N.J: Transaction Publishers. ISBN 978-1-4128-0744-9.
  20. ^ "The reality of water provision in urban Africa | Eldis". www.eldis.org. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
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