Tony Dogbe
Executive Director, Sabre Education
Tony Dogbe

Tony Dogbe is the Executive Director of Sabre Education. He is also the Co-Founder of Participatory Development Associates (PDA), acting as the organization's Managing Director between 2008 and 2012. He is an experienced social and community development worker, trainer, researcher, manager, consultant and workshop facilitator/moderator. He has worked with government, non-governmental and private sector institutions in various areas of human development.

For nearly nine years, he was the Executive Director of one of the leading Ghanaian non-governmental organizations - Centre for the Development of People (CEDEP) - and thereafter served on its Board from 2000 to 2009.

Prior to this, he worked for VSO (Voluntary Services Overseas) as a program officer responsible for social and community development as well as managing its office in Tamale. From 2000-2004, he was on VSO’s Board of Trustees in the United Kingdom.

The experience he now draws on as a consultant and advisor is based on broad but in-depth interactions with governmental and non-governmental organizations, working from village to national policy levels.

As well as working as a freelance consultant, Tony has recently spearheaded a number of new initiatives including the PDA’s Agro-industry and Social Enterprise (PASE). He holds an MSc in Community Organization for Rural Development (University of Manchester (UK), 1991), and a BA (Hons) in Political Science and Sociology (University of Ghana, 1982).