Georgette Yarboi-Quayson
Clark University
International Development, Community, and Environment Department / Ghana
Research Topic: Analyses of Water Privatization in Southern Ghana

I am an Environmental Science and Policy graduate student from Ghana with an in interest water resources, sanitation and public health issues of the third world. I hold a B.A in Geography and Resource Development from thee University of Ghana, with honors. My undergraduate dissertation was on the Perceptions, Attitudes and Post Sexual Behaviors of HIV/AIDS Patients: A Case Study of Korle-Bu Hospital. I worked as a research assistant for the Women's Health Survey in Accra, with the School of Public Health, University of Ghana; and a teaching assistant at the Department of Geography and Resource Development. I have also worked as a customer service coordinator and an assistant to the director of Maersk Ghana Limited. This summer, I undertook an independent research on Community Ownership and Management of Water Resources: A Case Study of Oyibi in Ghana.