Prof. Daniel Adu Ankrah

Head of Department

Contact info dankrah@ug.edu.gh

About

BSc (Agric) MPhil (Ghana)PhD Agric. Extension (Reading, U.K)

Education

  • PhD Agricultural Extension                     University of Reading, UK              2014
  • MPHIL Agricultural Administration           University of Ghana                      2008
  • BSc. Agricultural Science                        University of Cape Coast               2004

Research Interest

Key research interest lies in the area of Agricultural innovations systems, Agricultural extension, Climate Change, Food Security, Livelihoods, Gender, Land use systems and Agricultural Policies.

Publications

Asante, B.O., Ankrah, D.A., Agyei-Holmes, A & Prah, S. (2024). Gendered distributional impact of mobile money adoption on farm input expenditures: a micro perspective from rural maize farmers in Ghana. Review of Development Economics. https://doi.org/10.1111/rode.13155.

Ankrah, D.A., Boateng, S.D., Anum, A., & Anaglo, J.N. (2024). Land tenure, information sources and climate variability adaptation strategies – evidence from southern Ghana. Rural Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/10371656.2024.2332816.

Chinyere Ori Elorm, Onyeneke, R. U., Ankrah, D. A., Deffor, E. W., Ayerakwa, H. M., Chidebe Chijioke Uwaleke. (2024). Achieving Carbon neutrality in Africa is possible: the impact of education, employment, and renewable energy consumption on carbon emissions. Carbon Research 3(24) https://doi.org/10.1007/s44246-024-00102-7.