The Centre for Coastal Management (CCM) at the University of Cape Coast is an applied research and development-oriented with footprints across the globe. The Centre is a multidisciplinary think tank institution working in close committed partnerships with several funded programmes, one of which is the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR), under the ACE Impact project by the World Bank through the Association of African Universities.
The Solving the Sustainability Challenges at the Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus (Solving-FCB) Project is a multidisciplinary initiative aimed at addressing the interconnected challenges of food security, climate change, and biodiversity loss.
We are excited to announce a call for stories/publication from innovative journalists who can contribute compelling stories to raise awareness and address the negative impacts of foreign-owned distant water fishing vessels (DWFVs) in the Gulf of Guinea and Mauritanian waters.
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.