Boadi Joseph
Results-driven agriculture and sustainability professional
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About
Results-driven agriculture and sustainability professional with experience in cocoa agronomy, farmer training, traceability systems, sustainability programs, and community engagement. Skilled in CLMRS implementation, agroforestry supervision, farmer capacity building, certification support, and sustainable agriculture practices. Proven ability to coordinate field activities, support successful audits, supervise teams, and build strong relationships with farming communities across Ghana.
Experience
CLMRS Field officer - Olam food ingredients - Ghana
(2026-11)
- Raise awareness on child labour, child rights, and household behavioural change within cocoa-growing communities.
- Conduct household profiling and farm visits to identify children at risk of child labour.
- Facilitate remediation and prevention activities for vulnerable children and households.
- Conduct follow-up visits to monitor changing situations and support needs of identified children.
- Monitor implementation of remediation activities to ensure effective impact.
- Administer Protective Community Index (PCI) surveys and community sensitization programs.
- Support visits and field missions by partner organizations and stakeholders.
- Worked with 205 farmers across 3 communities to implement child labour monitoring, remediation, and community awareness activities.
Program Officer - Fludor Ghana Limited - Ghana
(2024-10 - 2025-09)
- Served as Certification Management Representative at district level.
- Trained over 650 farmers across 32 communities on sustainable agriculture practices and certification requirements.
- Conducted farmer coaching and on-site extension support activities.
- Coordinated and supervised agroforestry field activities.
- Implemented CLMRS surveys and remediation activities among cocoa farmers.
- Conducted awareness programs on child labour and forced labour prevention.
- Assisted in establishing and monitoring company traceability systems.
- Produced weekly and monthly field activity reports.
- Supervised field officers to ensure effective implementation of sustainability programs.
- Supported the district to successfully pass sustainability and certification audits.
Sustainability Officer - Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Limited/ L'anè Services - Ghana
(2022-10 - 2024-09)
- Trained and coached over 450 cocoa farmers across 16 communities on improved agricultural practices.
- Conducted follow-up visits to monitor adoption of improved farming techniques.
- Coordinated and supervised agroforestry activities within farmer groups.
- Supervised third-party service providers working with farmer groups.
- Trained farmers on European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) requirements.
- Supported establishment and management of farmer databases.
- Facilitated Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) activities within communities.
- Conducted CLMRS activities including surveys, awareness creation, and follow-up visits.
- Supported remediation initiatives for children at risk of child labour.
Traceability Officer - Nyonkopa Cocoa Buying Limited/L'aine Services - Ghana
(2021-12 - 2022-09)
- Conducted farmer mapping and census activities to ensure accurate farmer data collection.
- Ensured proper recording of cocoa volumes delivered by farmers.
- Assisted warehouse and accounting teams with data entry into K-app/Katchile systems.
- Contributed to successful district audits through effective traceability and record management support.
Field Technical Assistant - National Service - Cocoa Health and Extension Division -Juaboso District - Juaboso District, Ghana
(2020-10 - 2021-08)
- Prepared weekly plans for field operations and extension activities.
- Supervised labourers and field workers during rehabilitation activities.
- Trained farmers on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP).
- Conducted farm visits to monitor farmer adoption of recommended practices.
- Reported diseased cocoa farms for treatment and rehabilitation.
- Assisted in establishment of rehabilitated cocoa farms.
Education
BSc - General Agriculture - UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
Diploma - General Agriculture - KWADASO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE (2017 - 2020)
WASSCE - Agricultural Science - KUMASI HIGH SCHOOL (2013 - 2016)
