Biography

Theophilus Tweneboah Kodua is a researcher based in Tamale, Ghana. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Agricultural Economics and Policy from the College of Basic and Applied Sciences, University of Ghana. His current research focuses on farmers’ conservation of sweetpotato roots and vine multiplication using the sand, storage, and sprout (Triple S) technique. Theophilus joined CIP in July 2017, where he coordinates the Social Diffusion of Sweetpotato Seed Storage Techniques (SDSSST) project—a collaborative research effort between CIP Ghana and AidData of William and Mary College, US.

Theophilus is committed to applying his diverse skills and expertise on a regional and global scale, contributing to food security, sustainable food systems, and agricultural and rural development through knowledge sharing. Additionally, he is interested in research topics to accelerate food systems, productivity and efficiency analysis, agricultural marketing, trade, and standards.