Daniel leads organisation-wide efforts to strengthen Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) systems, align programmes with strategic objectives, and ensure evidence-based decision-making, accountability, and compliance across diverse multi-donor portfolios. He has experience in project design and MEAL, particularly in results frameworks, indicators, data systems, and learning for adaptive management and institutional effectiveness.

He led the development of the MEAL components of Ghana’s National Risk Communication and Community Engagement Strategy for the COVID-19 response and contributed to the design and implementation of communication strategies for the STAR-Ghana (Phase II) Programme and its successor, the STAR-Ghana Foundation.

He has worked closely with key government institutions (Ghana Education Service, Ministry of Education, Ghana Health Service, Ministry of Health etc.) supporting evaluations and learning initiatives that document social, behavioural, and policy impacts across individuals, institutions, and communities.

He has also facilitated media and citizen-engagement initiatives, equipping marginalised communities in Ghana, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe to generate evidence and advocate for their needs through mobile-enabled community reporting.

Prior to joining MFWA, Daniel served in MEAL- and systems-oriented roles with On Our Radar (FCDO-funded ECID Programme), Christian Aid International (STAR-Ghana Phase II, Hopeline Institute, and the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (UKRI funded project).

He has assisted in teaching and research at the Department of Communication Studies, University of Ghana. He has also consulted for the Ghana Grains Council, FHI 360 Ghana, the John Agyekum Kufuor Foundation, and Farm Radio International.

Daniel is a PMI-certified Project Management Professional (PMP^®) and holds a Ph.D. in Communication Studies from the University of Ghana. He also holds a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in NGO Studies and Community Development and a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Agriculture, both from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana.

His research focuses on communication and public policy, digital public health, mis/disinformation, and inclusive civic technologies. His scholarly work has been published in outlets including BMC Public Health; Journal of Communication in Healthcare; Public Relations Review; Ghana Medical Journal; and Routledge-edited volumes.