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Securing and mobilising external resources to advance Ho Technical University's teaching, research, innovation, and infrastructure agenda.
Dr. Jennifer Ellah Adaletey is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance at Ho Technical University (HTU) and serves as Director of the External Funds Office. She holds a PhD in Management (Finance), an MBA in Finance, and a Bachelor's degree in Commerce, and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, Ghana and the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana.
She has over ten years of university-level experience, with expertise in public finance, taxation, revenue mobilisation, financial governance, sustainability, circular economy, grantsmanship, and development project management.
As Director of the External Funds Office, she provides strategic leadership in resource mobilisation, donor engagement, grant development, project coordination, and institutional partnerships. She has led the mobilisation of over USD 5 million in competitive external funding and provides leadership on major projects supported by UNIDO, AUDA-NEPAD/SIFA, Global Affairs Canada, and other development partners.
The External Funds Office (EFO) of Ho Technical University was established to locate and secure external funds and help the University diversify its sources of financial resources. The Office responds to the need to expand resources for infrastructure, research, innovation, technology transfer, student support, and other institutional priorities.
It serves as the fundraising, marketing, and external relations arm of the University, directly sourcing external funds, supporting and training researchers and students in external funding applications, and communicating relevant funding opportunities to departments, units, and stakeholders.
The Office also coordinates, strengthens, and monitors the University's efforts to attract external resources and provides financial reports on external funds. The EFO works closely with Directorates, Deans, Heads of Departments and other University units and operates under the overall guidance of the Vice-Chancellor.
To position Ho Technical University as a leading institution in strategic resource mobilisation, international partnerships, and externally funded research and development initiatives.
To mobilise sustainable external resources and strategic partnerships that advance HTU's teaching, research, innovation, infrastructure, student support, and community development agenda while ensuring effective coordination, accountability, compliance, and impact.
The EFO focuses on resource mobilisation, grantsmanship, donor and partnership development, project development and coordination, research and innovation funding, institutional capacity development, external relations, and grant accountability.
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Dr. Jennifer Ellah Adaletey | Director, External Funds Office |
| Dr. Donatus Ayitey | Technical Advisor, External Funds Office |
| Dr. Ametefee K. Normanyo | Technical Advisor, External Funds Office |
Ad-hoc Project Teams / Project Committees — Constituted as required for specific programmes and projects
