DR. YUSSIF KAMALDEENLecturerDEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL INNOVATION COMMUNICATIONFACULTY OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND CONSUMER SCIENCESNYANKPALA Campus
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Kamaldeen Yussif (PhD) is a Lecturer in the Department of Agricultural Innovation Communication. Dr. Kamaldeen Yussif has over ten years of professional working experience in conducting interdisciplinary research and academic work. He has won scholarships/grants, including those from the Japan Foundation for the United Nations University (JFUNU), Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) and the USAID West Africa Water, Sanitation and Health (WA-WASH). His primary research areas are resource governance and sustainability outcomes of resource (mis)use and scarcity, especially for vulnerable populations (such as indigenous people, women, and people with disability), Agrarian/peri-urban transformation and sustainability; climate change; human security (including environmental, food, economic, & conflict transformation); policy/project impact analysis. He has executed numerous research and consultancy services in collaboration with USAID, GoG, IFDC, etc., with local and international partners. Dr. Yussif teaches courses in Agriculture and Environment, Conflict Transformation and Peace Building, Community-Based Organisations (CBOs)/Farmer-Based Organisations (FBO) Development and Management, Extension Administration and Supervision, Population and Family Life Education, Participatory Processes, as well as Introduction to Rural Sociology. He currently serves as the Secretary of the University Teachers Association (UTAG) 海角乱伦社区Nyankpala Campus Branch.
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Email address: ykamaldeen@uds.edu.gh
Yussif, K., Dompreh, E. B., & Gasparatos, A. (2023). Sustainability of urban expansion in Africa: a systematic literature review using the Drivers–Pressures–State–Impact–Responses (DPSIR) framework. Sustain Sci 18, 1459–1479. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11625-022-01260-6
Damba, O. T., Ansah, I. G. K., Donkoh, S. A., Alhassan, A., Mullins, G., Yussif, K., Taylor, M., Tetteh, B. K. D., & Appiah-Twumasi, M. (2020). Effects of Technology Dissemination Approaches on Agricultural Technology Uptake and Utilization in Northern Ghana. Technology in Society 62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techsoc.2020.101294
Alesane, A., Yussif, K., & Anang, B. T. (2019). Determinants of Village Savings and Loans Association membership and savings amounts in Awutu Senya West District of Ghana. Cogent Economics & Finance 7 (1). https://doi.org/10.1080/23322039.2019.1707004
Owusu-Amankwah, G., Kusunose, Y., Mullins, J. T., Sulemana, N., Yussif, K. & Tackie-Ofosu, V. (2018). Willingness of Rural and Peri-Urban Women Smallholder Farmers to Participate in Home-Grown School Feeding Farming Contracts in Ghana. Journal of Business Diversity 18 (2), 15–32. https://doi.org/10.33423/jbd.v18i2
Yussif, K., Obeng, K. F., Sulemana, N., & Zakaria, H. (2017). Analysis of Farmers' Perceptions on Privatisation of Irrigation Supply in the Nandom District of Upper West Region, Ghana. International Journal of Irrigation and Agricultural Development (IJIRAD) 1(1), 13–23. https://ijirad.org/index.php/IJIRAD/issue/view/1
Yussif, K., Obeng, K. F., & Ansah, I. G. K. (2017). Farmers’ Willingness-to-Pay for Private Irrigation Supply in Nandom District, Ghana. Ghana Journal of Development Studies 14(1), 39–59. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/gjds/issue/view/15817
Yussif, K., Obeng, K. F., & Mintah, S. (2016). Students’ Assessment of the Third Trimester Field Practical Training Programme at the 海角乱伦社区. Ghana Journal of Higher Education 3, 17–33.
Yussif, K., Obeng, F. K., & Zakaria, H. (2015). Constraints to Farmers Willingness to Pay for Private Irrigation Delivery in Nandom, Ghana. International Journal of Agricultural Science, Research and Technology in Extension and Education Systems (IJASRT in EESs) 5(2), 119–124. http://ijasrt.iau-shoushtar.ac.ir
Donkoh, S. A., Danso-Abeam, G., & Yussif, K. (2014). Introductory Economics (1st Edition). Fontstyle Imprints