Evans Sakyi Boadu
Biographic Data
| ID | 4098344 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Evans Sakyi Boadu |
| GIVEN NAMES | Evans Sakyi |
| FAMILY NAME | Boadu |
| SIGNATURE | BOADU E S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of the Witwatersrand |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3705-9386 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Childhood sexuality education in Ghana
Children’s Right to Participate in Ghana
Since the ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), awareness of children’s inherent value and their right to participate in decision-making processes affecting them has grown significantly. Despite these advancements, the realisation of children’s participation rights remains limited in many contexts, including Ghana. This study, guided by the Evolving Capacities of the Child Theory (ECCT), focuses exclusively on the persp…
Decolonizing and indigenizing evaluation in Africa
Purpose Evaluation philosophies, methods and practices in Ghana and Africa at large have been predominantly Euro-American-centered, with little to no regard for Afrocentric methodologies that are rooted in indigenous norms, values and other cultural realities. Thus, the recent quest for new evaluation knowledge is anchored in cultural values, norms, ideals and relational patterns. The notion is that a holistic understanding of indigenous values a…
Fostering Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement for Sustainable Decent Work Policies in Africa
To meet the 169 targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it has been argued that governments alone are unable to deal with its associated challenges. Consequently, studies have shown how expanding governance to public, private, and civil society organizations (CSO) across scales could help make significant contributions to achieving the SDGs. Despite this admission, little is known about stakeholder engagement and collaborative approa…
Community-based development and indigenous evaluation in Africa
Perceived Public Participation and Health Delivery in Local Government Districts in Uganda
Citizen participation is a crucial aspect of the national health system, empowering individuals to contribute to improving local health services through Health Committees (HCs). HCs promote the participation of citizens in the delivery of primary healthcare services. The study explores the perceptions of citizen participation in the context of the Ruhama County Ntungamo local government area, Uganda. This study aims to understand the impact of HC…
Community participation in enterprise development programmes for poverty reduction and sustainable development in Ghana
To trickle down poverty in rural areas, development partners and national governments have instituted enterprise development programmes which call for the establishment of some participatory frameworks to enable rural entrepreneurs determine for themselves, the exact Business Development Service (BDS) they desire to bring about economic improvement and social change. In ensuring that the concept of participation is not merely a wish list, the art…
Beyond the Buzzword
The notions of indigenous knowledge and cultural philosophies are becoming ubiquitous in many social inquiries, and evaluation is no exception. Nonetheless, the pursuit to embed relevant indigenous philosophies in contemporary evaluation has yet to succeed. In this article, we discuss indigenous relational philosophies, approaches, and practices as they relate to evaluation. Using qualitative research approaches, we interviewed 43 Indigenous deve…
Petroleum revenue management in Ghana
Indigenizing Participation for Sustainable Community-Based Development Programmes in Ghana
The efficacy of indigenous knowledge and local participation has been argued to be some of the pathways to curbing the present indigenous community development impasse. Employing an in-depth qualitative research approach, 32 traditional and community development leaders as well as local government officials were interviewed to ascertain local the present community development paradigms and proposed future pathways. Drawing from local insights and…
Evaluating System Efficiencies and Service Delivery of Immigrant Population in South Africa and United States
Recently, global issues on the migration and development discourse have reemerged and the literature has been expanding rapidly. However, most of the research has not taken into account the connection between the migration development nexus in the context of social service delivery. In general, discussions and systematic reflections on the international comparison between South Africa and United States is completely absent or rarely found in the …
Petroleum revenue management in Ghana
Indigenizing Participation for Sustainable Community-Based Development Programmes in Ghana
The efficacy of indigenous knowledge and local participation has been argued to be some of the pathways to curbing the present indigenous community development impasse. Employing an in-depth qualitative research approach, 32 traditional and community development leaders as well as local government officials were interviewed to ascertain local the present community development paradigms and proposed future pathways. Drawing from local insights and…
Community participation in enterprise development programmes for poverty reduction and sustainable development in Ghana
To trickle down poverty in rural areas, development partners and national governments have instituted enterprise development programmes which call for the establishment of some participatory frameworks to enable rural entrepreneurs determine for themselves, the exact Business Development Service (BDS) they desire to bring about economic improvement and social change. In ensuring that the concept of participation is not merely a wish list, the art…
Beyond the Buzzword
The notions of indigenous knowledge and cultural philosophies are becoming ubiquitous in many social inquiries, and evaluation is no exception. Nonetheless, the pursuit to embed relevant indigenous philosophies in contemporary evaluation has yet to succeed. In this article, we discuss indigenous relational philosophies, approaches, and practices as they relate to evaluation. Using qualitative research approaches, we interviewed 43 Indigenous deve…
Evaluating System Efficiencies and Service Delivery of Immigrant Population in South Africa and United States
Recently, global issues on the migration and development discourse have reemerged and the literature has been expanding rapidly. However, most of the research has not taken into account the connection between the migration development nexus in the context of social service delivery. In general, discussions and systematic reflections on the international comparison between South Africa and United States is completely absent or rarely found in the …
Petroleum revenue management in Ghana
Indigenizing Participation for Sustainable Community-Based Development Programmes in Ghana
The efficacy of indigenous knowledge and local participation has been argued to be some of the pathways to curbing the present indigenous community development impasse. Employing an in-depth qualitative research approach, 32 traditional and community development leaders as well as local government officials were interviewed to ascertain local the present community development paradigms and proposed future pathways. Drawing from local insights and…
Beyond the Buzzword
The notions of indigenous knowledge and cultural philosophies are becoming ubiquitous in many social inquiries, and evaluation is no exception. Nonetheless, the pursuit to embed relevant indigenous philosophies in contemporary evaluation has yet to succeed. In this article, we discuss indigenous relational philosophies, approaches, and practices as they relate to evaluation. Using qualitative research approaches, we interviewed 43 Indigenous deve…
Perceived Public Participation and Health Delivery in Local Government Districts in Uganda
Citizen participation is a crucial aspect of the national health system, empowering individuals to contribute to improving local health services through Health Committees (HCs). HCs promote the participation of citizens in the delivery of primary healthcare services. The study explores the perceptions of citizen participation in the context of the Ruhama County Ntungamo local government area, Uganda. This study aims to understand the impact of HC…
Community participation in enterprise development programmes for poverty reduction and sustainable development in Ghana
To trickle down poverty in rural areas, development partners and national governments have instituted enterprise development programmes which call for the establishment of some participatory frameworks to enable rural entrepreneurs determine for themselves, the exact Business Development Service (BDS) they desire to bring about economic improvement and social change. In ensuring that the concept of participation is not merely a wish list, the art…
Fostering Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement for Sustainable Decent Work Policies in Africa
To meet the 169 targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it has been argued that governments alone are unable to deal with its associated challenges. Consequently, studies have shown how expanding governance to public, private, and civil society organizations (CSO) across scales could help make significant contributions to achieving the SDGs. Despite this admission, little is known about stakeholder engagement and collaborative approa…
Community-based development and indigenous evaluation in Africa
Childhood sexuality education in Ghana
Children’s Right to Participate in Ghana
Since the ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), awareness of children’s inherent value and their right to participate in decision-making processes affecting them has grown significantly. Despite these advancements, the realisation of children’s participation rights remains limited in many contexts, including Ghana. This study, guided by the Evolving Capacities of the Child Theory (ECCT), focuses exclusively on the persp…
Decolonizing and indigenizing evaluation in Africa
Purpose Evaluation philosophies, methods and practices in Ghana and Africa at large have been predominantly Euro-American-centered, with little to no regard for Afrocentric methodologies that are rooted in indigenous norms, values and other cultural realities. Thus, the recent quest for new evaluation knowledge is anchored in cultural values, norms, ideals and relational patterns. The notion is that a holistic understanding of indigenous values a…
Political science (8 works) · Economic growth (7 works) · Economics (6 works) · Public Administration (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Business (4 works) · Indigenous (4 works) · Public Administration (4 works) · Public relations (4 works) · Qualitative research (4 works)