A Post-doctoral Fellow at the Africa Centre of Excellence on Coastal Resilience (ACECoR), Dr. Edéya Orobiyi Rodrigue Pelebe, is undertaking a one-month professional internship at ECO-BENIN "Benin Ecotourism Concern" in Benin.
This initiative is a component of the ACECoR staff capacity development programme.
Young people have been cautioned against Risky Sexual Behaviours (RSBs) that may expose them to contracting Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and other adverse outcomes, including HIV&AIDS, unintended pregnancies and psychological distress.
A Professor of Social Dimensions of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Prof. Eugene Kofuor Maafo Darteh, who sounded the caution, also catalogued some RSBs he described as "forbidden fruits", as unprotected sex, multiple sexual partners, early marriage, sex under the influence of alcohol and drugs among others.
The Ghana Association of University Women (GAUW), University of Cape Coast (UCC) chapter has held a handover ceremony to formally i
The Provost of the College of Education Studies, Prof. Ernest Kofi Davis, has welcomed a delegation of faculty members from York University, USA. The delegation was led by an Assistant Professor at the School of Nursing, Faculty of Health-York University, Prof. Catriona Buick.
A total of two hundred and seventy-nine (279) students have been honoured at the 2022 Dean’s Awards ceremony of the School of Business of University of Cape Coast (UCC).
The Ceremony, held annually to celebrate and motivate high performing students who have obtained a CGPA of 3.6 and above at levels 200 to 400, was on the theme, “Academic Excellence and Skills Demand.”
Aside regular classroom activities, the University of Cape Coast (UCC) gives avenue for students to also discover and learn about Ghana, especially the various tourist destinations in the country.
Against this backdrop, the Geographical Society (GESOC) at the Department of Geography and Regional Planning-UCC seized the chance to offer its members the golden opportunity to experience the beauty of Ghana’s natural and unique wildlife.
The Vice- Chancellor, Prof. Johnson Nyarko Boampong, has advised midwives to see the midwifery profession as a calling to save lives of expectant mothers and newborn babies.
"Being a midwife is not just a job. It is a calling. A calling dedicated to caring for and empowering women and ensuring the wellbeing of both mothers and babies during and after childbirth," he remarked.
Prof. Boampong was addressing graduands who pursued top up in diploma in midwifery propramme offered by the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in 27 Nursing and Midwifery
The University of Cape Coast, UCC, has signed a Memoranda of Understanding with several universities in Africa aimed at delivering quality distance education beyond the shores of Ghana to other African nationals.
In that regard, the College of Distance Education (CoDE)-UCC is in the process of establishing a world-class e-learning studio to engage in technology-driven education for both local and international students.
Mr. Richard Adade, an Assistant Research Fellow at the Centre for Coastal Management, Africa Centre of Excellence in Coastal Resilience (ACECoR), has embarked on a one-month internship programme with the Environmental Data Centre (EDC) at the Coastal Institute of the University of Rhode Island (URI) in the United States.
