Clement Kofi Humado

Humado was born to the late John Kobla Humado and his wife Grace Abla Humado. They both hailed from Alakple in the Keta Municipality of the Volta Region of Ghana. He graduated from the University of Ghana at Legon in 1976 where he studied Animal Science and Agricultural Extension. He obtained a Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Administration four years later at the same university. In 1985, he completed a Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation of Public Sector Projects and Programmes course at the University of East Anglia, Norwich, England. He also did other Certificate coursed in 1989 at the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration and in Finance in 1998 at the University of Reading in the United Kingdom.[1]

Humado has worked in various capacities and as a consultant in agriculture and finance in various organisations such as U SAID WEST ADRICA.[1] He was also the Head monitoring and Evaluation Deputy Project manager for International Fund for Agricultural Development from 1991 to 1999. He was also the National Officer for World Food Program from 1990 to 1991.[2]

He entered politics in 2000 when he joined the Alakple branch of the National Democratic Congress. He won the Anlo parliamentary seat in the December 2004 parliamentary election.[3] He was appointed by President Mills during a cabinet reshuffle in January 2011.[4] He was also appointed the Minister for youth and Sports by former President Atta-Mills.[5] He was the former Minister for Agriculture.[6][7]

He is a Christian and worships as a Catholic. He is married with 5 children.[6]

• Anlo (Ghana parliament constituency)
• List of Mills government ministers
• National Democratic Congress

• Profile on GhanaDistricts.com