The Management and staff of ACECoR, since the commissioning of the Multipurpose building in November have occupied and put the building to use, with all staff occupying their allocated office spaces and having meetings in the seminar room as well as having doctorate students occupying their workstations.
The Director-General of Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), Professor Ahmed Jinapor, has led a delegation of representatives from the Association of African Universities (AAU) and GTEC for an NFU ACE Impact Implementation Plan visit to the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC).
The visit, according to Prof. Jinapor, was to interact with staff of the Centre to know firsthand the progress, and shortfalls of the ACECoR project, which will end in 2025, as well as the sustainability plans of the Centre.
Mangroves are coastal forests found in tropical and subtropical regions, characterized by salt-tolerant trees and shrubs that thrive in intertidal zones and areas where seawater meets freshwater, creating unique ecosystems.
On May 23, 2024, the United States Embassy's Regional Environment Office for West and Central Africa led by Mrs. Cherice Siebert visited the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) as part of their ESTH LES Regional Workshop.
The Centre for Coastal Management -ACECoR at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), has inaugurated a new Library at its new multi-purpose building complex. The new Library is named after Prof. Daniel Pauly, Lead Scientist on the Sea Around Us Project at the Institute of Oceans and Fisheries at the British Columbia, and Prof. Rashid Sumaila, a Professor of Ocean and Fisheries Economics at the same university based in Canada.