Truman School of Government and Public Affairs

Nana Adjoa Aikins, MPA: Nana Adjoa Aikins is a Research Specialist II at the Institute of Public Policy. In 2022, she earned her Master of Public Affairs degree from the Truman School of Government and Public Affairs at the University of Missouri. She obtained her Bachelor of Commerce (Management) degree from the University of Cape Coast in Ghana. Her current research interest centers on policies and programs related to education, health, and economic development. She possesses extensive experience in program evaluation and assessment, complemented by a solid background in conducting interviews. Her expertise lies in the collection of both qualitative and quantitative data that leads to actionable insights. She is dedicated to utilizing research to inform evidence-based decision-making and enhance program effectiveness. Nana Adjoa is committed to continuous learning and staying updated on best practices in research and evaluation.