Robert Ali Tanti heads the Center for Social Impact Studies, a research and advocacy non-governmental organization primarily focused on providing a research backbone to Ghana’s extractive industry. Robert is also a PhD candidate in Public Health at the University of Ghana. He holds a Master of Public Health (MPH) from the University of Ghana and a Bachelor of Education in Counselling Psychology from the University of Education, Winneba. Robert has undertaken several training courses in Ghana and abroad. He has expertise in reproductive health, youth development, social inclusion, climate change, small-scale mining and human rights advocacy.