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The Director-General of the Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA), a UNESCO Category II Centre at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Michael Boakye-Yiadom, ha
The Biomedical and Clinical Research Centre at the University of Cape Coast has trained community health workers to embark on community health education on Schistosomiasis, a disease caused by parasitic worms that live in freshwater.
Three postgraduate students pursuing studies in Blue Economy, Governance and Social Resilience at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) have successfully participated in an Erasmus+ exchange programme at the World Maritime University (WMU), Malmö, Sweden
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