Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience |  University of Cape Coast

Iddrisu Salifu is a Ghanaian who hails from Kugasigo, a suburb of Garu-Tempane in the Upper East Region of Ghana.  He possesses a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Social Sciences (Economics), from the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Ghana and a Master of Philosophy (Mphil) Degree in Economics, from the same University.

Iddrisu Salifu has a strong interest to develop knowledge as power to uplift the socio-economic status of society and contribute towards the improvement of his country, Ghana and African as a whole. He particularly enjoys an indescribable feeling of victory when a problem, especially the ones related to environmental management, is solved. Integrated Coastal Zone Management rightly fit into his career interest.

As such, Iddrisu Salifu is currently pursuing the Master of Philosophy (Mphil) Degree in Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) under the Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR) Project. With very ambitious dreams, Iddrisu looks forward to studying at a higher level (PhD) to enable him to acquire sufficient knowledge in the field of Integrated Coastal Zone Management as well as the field of Environmental Economics. His interests are mainly in coastal management related researches and academia. He aspires to build his profession on coastal management.