Delali Badasu

Senior Fellow IFG 1

February - May 2019

Dr. Delali Badasu is immediate past Director of the Centre for Migration Studies (2013- 2017) and a Senior Research Fellow at the Regional Institute Population Studies (RIPS) at University of Ghana. She holds a PhD in Geography and Resource Development, M.A. (Population Studies) and B.A. Hons, (Economics/Geography) from the University of Ghana. She also holds MA (Geography) from University of Alberta, Canada. Her research interests have been in population and development with focus on migration, urbanization and health and nutritional status of migrants’ children. Her recent research focus is on collective remittances transfer governance and economic growth impacts.

While migration research, in the past decades, has increasingly highlighted the transnational dimension of migration as a bottom-up process, policy responses have so far mostly been framed as an issue ... Read more

Institute:
University of Ghana

Year:
2018/2019

Interdisciplinary Fellow Group:
IFG 1