Abdul-Rahaman Wasilatu

Abdul-Rahaman Wasilatu is a Ghanaian administrator and development practitioner with extensive experience in community development, project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and programming for vulnerable groups. She currently serves as an administrator at the University for Development Studies (UDS) in Tamale, Ghana. Her career spans NORSAC, where she worked on child-marriage prevention, as well as the Forestry Commission and the Savelugu District Assembly. In these roles, she worked directly with communities, supported the delivery of development projects, conducted community-based research, and contributed to initiatives addressing pressing social and development challenges. Wasilatu holds a BA in Integrated Development Studies and an MBA in Human Resource Management, both from UDS. She has also completed training in project planning, crisis management, conflict resolution, and community development. Her interests include inclusive development, community resilience, social protection, and peaceful community relations. Combining hands-on expertise in community engagement, facilitation, research, and reporting with a deep understanding of the social realities of northern Ghana, she is committed to practical, people-centered development.