Denis Worlanyo Aheto is a Professor of Coastal Ecology and Interdisciplinary Oceans Studies and the Director of the Centre for Coastal Management, the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana. He is an astute academic, distinguished lecturer and administrator, an outstanding team player, resourceful leader, and results-oriented researcher with a strong passion for grants success and resources mobilization with an interest developing strong scientific and academic partnerships in his area of professional work.
CENTRE FOR COASTAL MANAGEMENT HOSTS THE 3RD BIENNIAL CONFERENCE ON FISHERIES AND COASTAL ENVIRONMENTThe Centre for Coastal Management(CCM-ACECoR) of the University of Cape Coast hosted the 3rd Biennial Conference on Fisheries and Coastal Environment (CFCE) from November 6–8, 2023, at the Mensvic Grand Hotel in Accra, in partnership with the World Bank, WACA, Feed the Future Ghana Fisheries Recovery Activity (USAID-FTFGFRA), and Vulnerability to Viability Global Partnership Program, among other partners.
The Centre for Coastal Management, Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (CCM-ACECoR, UCC), led by the Deputy Director, Dr. Precious Mattah received and hosted a team from the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), on a three-day working visit.
The team led by Dr. Holly Nel met with students at the centre to get an understanding of the research scope activities of the centre. The team constructively criticised the student's work, opening their minds to what developing partners as well as journal editors look out for in research.
On a lovely bright and sunny morning of September 21, 2023 members of the Bayive community gathered together for a tree planting activity. The event was organized by Avu Lagoon CREMA Partnership (ALC) Board, Wildlife Division of the Forestry Commission (WD) , Centre for Coastal Management (CCM) and Wilder Institute - Calgary Zoo with the aim of helping the community build more resilience to climate change and create awareness about the importance of trees in our ecosystem.
The Centre for Coastal Management as part of its 10th Anniversary Outreach Programme, supported the Touch Group Foundation in organizing a Vacation Bible School (VBS) for children in the Ankaful community of the Central Region, to set the tone for the 2023 HOPEFEST.