Prince Osei-Wusu Adjei

Professor, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Dr. Prince Osei-Wusu Adjei

Prince Osei-Wusu Adjei is a Professor of Human and Development Geography with research interest and expertise in social and public policies, decentralized and institutional governance, livelihood sustainability, gender equity and social inclusion within sectors including education. He works to improve institutional capacity, responsive and accountable governance, policy impacts and quality of life of people. He holds a PhD in Geography and Rural Development and currently serves as President of the Ghana Geographers’ Association (GGA) – Ashanti Region. Prince is the immediate past Head of Geography and Rural Development Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana and also worked as Senior Fellow at the Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA), University of Ghana, and a Senior Researcher at the Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden.

Areas of Specialization

Decentralization and local governance, Social Policies, Development Geography, Gender

Research Interest

Educational Governance, Social Policies, Sustainable Livelihoods and Rural Development