Prof. Samuel A. Donkoh - University for Development Studies

PROF. SAMUEL A. DONKOH PROFESSOR DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS NYANKPALA Campus

Education

PhD Agricultural and Food Economics. University of Reading, Reading, Uk. 2003-2007
MPhil Economics. University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana. 1995-1998
BA Economics. University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana. 1995-1998

Donkoh, S. A. Danso-Abbeam, G & Abdulai, S. 201). Principles of Microeconomics: Accra, Ghana Bold Communications Ltd ISBN: 9789988206376 189p
Ansah, I. G. K., Hamdiyah, A., & Donkoh, S. A (2014). Tailor-Made Econometrics with Applications Tamale, Ghana, MUETPRESS ISBN: 978-9988-2-0564-5 160p
Mabe, F., Ehiakpor, D. & Donkoh, S. A. (2014). Basic Mathematics, Kumasi, Ghana, Font style Inprints ISBN: 978988205201, 220p
Donkoh, S. A, Danso-Abbeam, G & Kalmadeen, Y. (2014). Introductory Economics, Kumasi, Ghana, Font style Inprints ISBN: 9789988206376 182p
Abdul-Rahman, M., Donkoh, S. A., Ansah, I. G. K, & Yahaya, I. (2019). Contract farming and adoption of improved maize production technologies in Northern Region, Ghana. In Sustainable Development in Africa: Case Studies (121-158). USA: Spears Media Press ISBN: 978-1-942876-41-0
Donkoh, S. A., Ansah, I. G. K., Adzawla, W., & Amfo, B. (2018). Farmers’ livelihoods and welfare in the Wa West District, Upper West Region of Ghana. In O. Saito, G. Kranjac-Berisavljevic, K. Takeuchi, & E. A. Gyasi (Eds.), Strategies for building resilience against climate and ecosystem changes in sub-Saharan Africa (117-133). Singapore: Springer Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-10-4794-7
Ehiakpor, D., Donkoh, S. A., & Al-hassan, S. (2018). The welfare impact of USAID-Advance intervention program: evidence from ACDEP facilitation in Northern Ghana In A. Alhassan, M. Agbenorhevi, & A. Ibrahim (Eds.), Agriculture in Ghana today: Some critical topics for policy Making (pp. 57-70) ISBN: 978-9988-2-8844-0
Olayide, O. E., Donkoh, S. A., Ansah, I. G. K., Adzawla, W., O’Reilly, P. J., Mayes, S., . . . Alabi, T. (2018). Assessing socioeconomic factors influencing production and commercialization of Bambara groundnut as an indigenous climate resilient crop in Nigeria. In W. Leal Filho (Ed.), Handbook of Climate Change Resilience (1-19). Cham: Springer International Publishing. ISBN: 978-3-319-93335-1

Anang, B.T, Dokyi, E.O, Asante, B.O & Donkoh, S. A. (2022). Technical efficiency of resource-poor maize farmers in northern Ghana Open Agriculture, 7, 1, 2022, 69-78. https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2022-0075
Boateng, V.F., Donkoh, S.A. & Adzawla, W. (2022) Organic and conventional vegetable production in northern Ghana: farmers’ decision making and technical efficiency. Org. Agr. 12, 47–61 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13165-021-00379-7
Alhassan, H., Kwakwa, P.A. & Donkoh, S.A. (2022) The interrelationships among financial development, economic growth and environmental sustainability: evidence from Ghana. Environ Sci Pollut Res (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-17963-9
Lamptey, C.Y., Sulemana, N., Donkoh, S.A., Zakaria, A. Azumah, S.B. (2022) The Effect of Adoption of Improved Varieties on Rice Productivity in The Northern Region of Ghana. Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics. Advance online publication. doi: 10.15414/raae.2022.25.01.42-54
Abdallah, S., Alhassan, H.& Donkoh, S.A., Christina Appiah-AdjeI C. (2021)Participation in “Planting for Food and Jobs” Programme and Commercialization among Maize Farm Households in Savelugu Municipality, Ghana Journal of Development Studies 1-24 DOI: 10.4314/gjds. v18i2.1
Marfo, E., Danso-Abbeam, G., Donkoh, S.A., Adzo Dikro, M.A., Ehiakpor, D.S and Daniel Ofori (2021) The complementarity and substitutability of sustainable agricultural practices among maize farm households under AFRINT regions in Ghana: Do the socioeconomic determinants confirm these? Cogent Food & Agriculture, 7:1, 1969736, DOI: 10.1080/23311932.2021.1969736
Bellwood-Howard, I., Ansah, I.G.K, Donkoh, S.A. and Korbéogo, G (2021) Managing seasonality in West African informal urban vegetable markets: The role of household relations Journal of International Development 33(6) DOI: 10.1002/jid.3562
Ansah, I. G. K., Lambongang, M., & Donkoh, S. A. (2020). Ghana’s Planting for Food and Jobs Programme: A look at the role of capability in farmers’ participation. Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 21(2), 161-182. doi:10.1080/19452829.2020.1745162
Ansah, I. G. K., Marfo, E., & Donkoh, S. A. (2020). Food demand characteristics in Ghana: An application of the quadratic almost ideal demand systems. Scientific African, 8, doi.:10.1016/j.sciaf.2020.e00293
Adzawla, W., Azumah, S. B., Anani, P. Y., & Donkoh, S. A. (2020). Analysis of farm households’ perceived climate change impacts, vulnerability and resilience in Ghana. Scientific African, 8, doi:10.1016/j.sciaf.2020.e00397
Azumah, S. B., Mahama, A., & Donkoh, S. A. (2020). Modelling the determinants of adoption of multiple climate change coping and adaptation strategies: a micro analysis of smallholder farmers in Northern Ghana. Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 23(1), 30-37.
Azumah, S. B., Adzawla, W., Donkoh, S. A., & Anani, P. Y. (2020). Effects of climate adaptation on households’ livelihood vulnerability in South Tongu and Zabzugu districts of Ghana. Climate and Development, doi:10.1080/17565529.2019.1689093
Damba, O. T., Ansah, I. G. K., Donkoh, S. A., Alhassan, A., Mullins, G. R., Yussif, K., . . . Appiah-Twumasi, M. (2020). Effects of technology dissemination approaches on agricultural technology uptake and utilization in Northern Ghana. Technology in Society, 62, doi:10.1016/j.techsoc.2020.101294
Appiah-Twumasi, M., Donkoh S., A., & Ansah, I.G.K. (2019). Farmer innovations in financing smallholder maize production in Northern Ghana. Agricultural Finance Review, 80 (3), 421-436
Abukari, I., Donkoh, S. A., & Ehiakpor, D. S. (2019). Perceived quality characteristics influencing households’ preference for local and imported rice and their effect on price in the northern region, Ghana. Ghana Journal of Development Studies, 16(1), 135-154.
Adzawla, W., Azumah, S. B., Anani, P. Y., & Donkoh, S. A. (2019). Gender perspectives of climate change adaptation in two selected districts of Ghana. Heliyon, 5, doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02854
Adzawla, W., Baumüller, H., Donkoh, S. A., & Serra, R. (2019). Effects of climate change and livelihood diversification on the gendered productivity gap in Northern Ghana. Climate and Development, : doi:10.1080/17565529.2019.1689093
Zakaria, A., Azumah, S. B., & Donkoh, S. A. (2019). Welfare effects of livelihood diversification of farm households in Northern Ghana: a quantitative approach. UDS International Journal of Development, 6(3), 214-226.
Azumah, S. B., Donkoh, S. A., & Awuni, J. A. (2019). Correcting for sample selection in stochastic frontier analysis: insights from rice farmers in Northern Ghana. Agricultural and Food Economics, 7(9), doi:10.1186/s40100-019-0130-z
Donkoh, S. A., Azumah, S. B., & Awuni, J. A. (2019). Adoption of improved agricultural technologies among rice farmers in Ghana: a multivariate probit approach. Ghana Journal of Development Studies, 16(1), 46-67.
Tetteh, B. K. D., Ansah, I. G. K., Donkoh, S. A., Appiah-Twumasi, M., Avornyo, F. K., Shaibu, M. T., . . . Akufo, N. M. (2019). Perceptions of weather variability and climate change on goat producers’ choice of coping and adaptation strategies: evidence from climate-smart and non-climate-smart villages in the Jirapa and Lawra districts. Climate and Development, doi:10.1080/17565529.2019.1664975
Mabe, F. N., Donkoh, S. A., & Al-Hassan, S. (2019). Technology adoption typology and rice yield differentials in Ghana: Principal component analysis approach. African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 11(5), 555-567.
Donkoh, S. A. (2019). Rice commercialisation and improved agricultural technology adoption in Northern Ghana: endogenous switching poisson approach. Alanya Akademik Bakış, 4(1), 105-121.
Donkoh, S. A. (2019). Agricultural input credit and the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices (SAP) in selected Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries: an endogenous poisson regression approach. UDS International Journal of Development, 6(3), 97-115.
Donkoh, S. A. (2019). Farmers’ willingness-to-pay for weather information through mobile phones in northern Ghana. Ghana Journal of Science, Technology and Development, 6(2), 19-36.
Lambongang, M., Ansah, I. G. K., & Donkoh, S. A. (2019). Participation and yield effects of Ghana's Planting for Food and Jobs programme in Bungpurugu-Yunyoo District. Ghana Journal of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, 2(1),86-98
Nchanji, E. B., Hope, L., Nchanji, Y. K., Abia, W. A., Donkoh, S. A., & Schareika, N. (2018). Pest Management among Smallholder Cabbage Growers. International journal of vegetable science, 24(6), 510-525.
Abdallah, A.-H., Ayamga, M., Awuni, J. A., & Donkoh, S. A. (2018). The reality of market inefficiencies and technology adoption nexus: evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa. International Journal of Agricultural Resources, Governance and Ecology, 14(3), 287-307.
Abdulai, S., Nkegbe, P. K., & Donkoh, S. A. (2018). Assessing the technical efficiency of maize production in northern Ghana: The data envelopment analysis approach. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 4(1), doi:10.1080/23311932.2018.1512390
Awuni, J. A., Azumah, S. B., & Donkoh, S. A. (2018). Drivers of adoption intensity of improved agricultural technologies among rice farmers: evidence from Northern Ghana. Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics 21(2), 22-31.
Abdulai, S., Zakariah, A., & Donkoh, S. A. (2018). Adoption of rice cultivation technologies and its effect on technical efficiency in Sagnarigu District of Ghana. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 4(1), doi:10.1080/23311932.2018.1424296
Ansah, I. G. K., Ehwi, J., & Donkoh, S. A. (2018). Effect of postharvest management practices on welfare of farmers and traders in Tamale metropolis and Zabzugu District, Ghana. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 4(1), 1-16. doi:10.1080/23311932.2018.1475916
Azumah, S. B., Donkoh, S. A., & Awuni, J. A. (2018). The perceived effectiveness of agricultural technology transfer methods: Evidence from rice farmers in Northern Ghana. Cogent Food & Agriculture, 4(1), doi:10.1080/23311932.2018.1503798
Boateng, V. F., Donkoh, S. A., & Alhasssan, S. (2018). Output effect of organic vegetable production in the Northern Region of Ghana Ghana Journal of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, 1(1), 64-94
Abdulai, S., Nkegbe., P. K., & Donkoh, S. A. (2018). Do data envelopment and stochastic frontier analyses produce similar efficiency estimates? The case of Ghanaian maize production African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics (AFJARE) 13 (3), 251-263.
Shu-aib Jakpa, S., Lovett, J. C., & Donkoh, S. A. (2018). Management of shea parklands in the West African Savannah UDS International Journal of Development [UDSIJD], 5(1), 20-21.
Osman, A., Donkoh, S. A., Ayamga, M., & Ansah, I. G. K. (2018). Economic efficiency of soybeans production in the Northern Region of Ghana. Ghana Journal of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, 1 (1), 1-30.
Mabe, F. N., Donkoh, S. A., & Al-Hassan, S. (2018). Accounting for rice productivity heterogeneity in Ghana: the two-step stochastic metafrontier approach. 12(8), 223-232
Iddi, F. Y., Donkoh, S. A., Danso-Abbeam, G., Karg, H., & Akoto-Danso, E. K. (2018). Marketing efficiency analysis of yam value chain in the Northern Region of Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development [UDSIJD], 5(1), 73-84.
Danso-Abbeam, G. Abban, B.A.A & Donkoh, S. A. (2017). Off-Farm participation and technical efficiency amongsmallholder farmers in the Northern Region, Ghana. Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 11 (1-2), 35-44. doi: 10.19041/APSTRACT/2017/1-2/5
Ansah, I. G. K., Tetteh, B. K. D., & Donkoh, S. A. (2017). Determinants and income effect of yam postharvest loss management: evidence from the Zabzugu District of Northern Ghana. Food Security, 9(3), 611-620. doi:10.1007/s12571-017-0675-1
Abdulai, S., Nkegbe, P. K., & Donkoh, S. A. (2017). Assessing the economic efficiency of maize production in Northern Ghana. Ghana Journal of Development Studies, 14(1), 123-145.
Amoako, E. E., Donkoh, S. A., & Ansah, I. G. K. (2017). Socio-Economic Study on the Threats and Effects of Climate Change on Local Livelihood in Selected Districts of the Northern Region of Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development [UDSIJD), 4(1), 64-78.
Alhassan, H., Donkoh, S. A., & Boateng, V. F. ( 2017). Households’ willingness to pay for improved solid waste management in tamale Metropolitan area, Northern Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development [UDSIJD], 3(2), 70-84.
Azumah, S. B., Donkoh, S. A., & Ansah, I. G. K. (2017). Contract farming and the adoption of climate change coping and adaptation strategies in the northern region of Ghana. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 19(6), 2275-2295. doi:10.1007/s10668-016-9854-z
Adzawla, W., Donkoh, S. A., Nyarko, G., O'Reilly, P., & Mayes, S. (2016). Use patterns and perceptions about the attributes of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) in Northern Ghana. Ghana Journal of Science, Technology and Development (GJSTD), 4(2), 56-71.
Adzawla, W., Donkoh, S. A., Nyarko, G., O'Reilly, P., Olayide, O. E., & Awai, P. E. (2016). Technical efficiency of Bambara groundnut production in Northern Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development [UDSIJD], 2(2), 37-49.
Adzawla, W., Donkoh, S. A., Nyarko, G., O'Reilly, P., & Mayes, S. P., Olawale, O., . . Halimi, A. (2016). Adoption of Bambara Groundnt production and its effect on farmers' welfare in northern Ghana. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 11(7), 583-594.
Ansah, I. G. K., Toatoba, J., & Donkoh, S. A. (2016). The effect of credit constraints on crop yield: evidence from soybean farmers in Northern Region of Ghana. Ghana Journal of Science, Technology and Development, 4(1), 51-67.
Alhassan, N. J., Donkoh, S. A., Mabe, F. N., & Ansah, I. G. K. (2016). Commercializing innovations from agricultural research in Northern Ghana and farmers` willingness to pay. African Journal of Business Management, 10(7), 140-150. doi:10.5897/AJBM2016.8004
Zackaria, A., Ansah, I. G. K., Abdulai, S., & Donkoh, S. A. (2016). The Determinants and effects of JICA Rice Technology Adoption in the Sagnarigu District of Northern Region, Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development, 3(1), 1-12.
Donkoh, S. A., Eliasu, A., Setsoafia, E. D., & Ansah, I. G. K. (2016). Participation and output effect of a Block Farm Credit Programme in selected districts of Northern Ghana. Agricultural Finance Review, 76(3), 348-361. doi:10.1108/AFR-01-2016-0005
Donkoh, S. A., Kudadze, S., Adzawla, W., & Ansah, I. G. K. (2016). Adoption of dry season vegetable farming and its effects on income at Golinga and Botanga irrigation sites, Northern Ghana. Ghana Journal of Science, Technology and Development, 4(1), 29-41.
Donkoh, S. A., Owusu Sarpong, E., & Nyarko, G. (2016). Insecticide application in vegetable production and the risk of food poisoning in Nkoranza Municipality, Ghana. Ghana Journal of Horticulture, 12(1), 50-63.
Azumah, S. B., Donkoh, S.A., & Ehiakpor, D. (2016). Examining the determinants and effects of Contract Farming on Farm Income in the Northern Region of Ghana. Ghana Journal of Science, Technology and Development, 4(1), 1-10.
Kudadze, S., Ahado, S., & Donkoh, S.A. (2017). Agricultural credit accessibility and rice production in Savelugu-Nanton and Walewale Districts of Northern Ghana. Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, 7(14), 126-136
Abdul-Rahman, F. A., & Donkoh, S. A. (2015). Analysis of the maize value chain development in the Northern region, the case of the Association of Church Development Programme (ACDEP). Ghana Journal of Science, Technology and Development (GJSTD), 3(1), 7-62.
Abdul-Rahman, Y., Donkoh, S. A., & Kudadze, S. (2015). Stakeholders’ perceptions of ActionAid’s social audit processes in the Northern Region of Ghana. UDS International Journal of Development [UDSIJD], 2(1), 174-187.
Abdul-Razak, A., Donkoh, S. A., & Ansah, I. (2015). Towards women’s empowerment in peri-urban Tamale: the role of sustainable microfinance. UDS International Journal of Development, 2(1), 160-173.
Abdul-Razak, I., Donkoh, S. A., & Yeboah, R. N. (2015). Effects of organic mango outgrower scheme on participants' livelihood in Savelugu/Nanton Municipality, Northern Region, Ghana. Ghana Journal of Science, Technology and Development (GJSTD), 3(1), 1-14.
Bruce, A. K. K & Donkoh, S. A. (2015). Improved Rice Variety Adoption and its Effects on Farmers’ Output in Ghana. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 6(6), 242-248.
Abdul-Hanan, A., Ayamga, M., & Donkoh, S. A. (2014). Smallholder adoption of soil and water conservation techniques in Ghana. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 9(5), 539-546.
Kusakari, Y., Asubonteng, K. O., Jasaw, G. S., Dayour, F., Dzivenu, T., Lolig, V., Donkoh, S. A., . . Kranjac-Berisavljevic, G. (2014). Farmer-perceived effects of climate change on livelihoods in Wa West District, Upper West region of Ghana. Journal of Disaster Research, 9(4), 516-528.
Lolig, V., Donkoh, S. A., Obeng, F. K., Ansah, I. G. K., Jasaw, G. S., Kusakari, Y., . . . Dayour, F. (2014). Households’ coping strategies in drought-and flood-prone communities in Northern Ghana. Journal of Disaster Research, 9(4). 542-553
Mabe, F. N., Sienso, G., & Donkoh, S. A. (2014). Determinants of Choice of climate change adaptation strategies in Northern Ghana. Research in Applied Economics, 6(4), 75-94.
Mohan, G., Matsuda, H., Donkoh, S. A., Lolig, V., & Abbeam, G. D. (2014). Effects of research and development expenditure and climate variability on agricultural productivity growth in Ghana. Journal of Disaster Research, 9(4), 443-451.
Opare-Atakora, D. Y., Donkoh, S. A., & Alhassan, A. (2014). Farmer Field Fora and adoption of yam integrated pest and disease management technologies in Northern Ghana. Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, 6(5), 143-152.
Antwi, E. K., Otsuki, K., Saito, O., Obeng, F. K., Gyekye, K. A., Boakye-Danquah, J., Donkoh, S. A., . . . Owusu, A. B. (2014). Developing a community-based resilience assessment model with reference to Northern Ghana. Journal of Integrated Disaster Risk Management, 4(1), 73-92.
Donkoh, S. A., Alhassan, H., & Nkegbe, P. K. (2014). Food expenditure and household welfare in Ghana. African Journal of Food Science, 8(3), 164-175.
Abdulai, S., Nkegbe, P. K., & Donkoh, S. A. (2013a). Technical efficiency of maize production in Northern Ghana. African Journal of Agricultural Research(43), 5251-5259.
Adzawla, W., Fuseini, J., & Donkoh, S. A. (2013). Estimating technical efficiency of cotton production in Yendi Municipality, Northern Ghana. Journal of Agriculture and Sustainability, 1(2), 115-140.
Donkoh, S. A., Tachega, M., & Amowine, N. (2013). Estimating technical efficiency of tomato production in Northern Ghana. Journal of Experimental Agriculture International, 3 (1) 56-75.
Eyiah-Wilson, K., Donkoh, S. A., & Brown, C. (2013). Retention of administrative staff of the Ghana Education Service in the Northern Region of Ghana. Educational Research, 4(2), 163-173.
Donkoh, S. A., Ayambila, S., & Abdulai, S. (2013). Technical efficiency of rice production at the Tono irrigation scheme in northern Ghana. American Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 3(1), 25-42.
Alhassan, H., Donkoh, S. A., & Asante, Y. (2012). The determinants of long-term growth in Ghana Journal of Research in Economics and International Finance, 1(5), 141-149.
Amikuzino, J., & Donkoh, S. A. (2012). Climate variability and yields of major staple food crops in Northern Ghana. African Crop Science Journal, 20(2), 349-360.
Donkoh, S. A., Quainoo, A. K., Cudjoe, E., & Kaba, N. C. (2012). Customer satisfaction and perceptions about food services on the University for Development Studies Campus, Ghana. African Journal of Food Science, 6(8), 216-223.
Donyong, K. K., Donkoh, S. A., & Alhassan, H. (2012). Perceptions of Development in the Northern region of Ghana. Journal of Research in Economics and International Finance, 6, 169-178.
Amikuzuno, J., & Donkoh S. A. (2011). Border effects on spatial price transmission between fresh tomato markets in Ghana and Burkina-Faso: Any case for promoting trans-border trade in West Africa? Journal of International Agricultural Trade and Development (JIATD), 8(1), 81-98.
Shamsudeen, A., Donkoh, S. A., & Sienso, G. (2011). Technical efficiency of groundnut production in West Mamprusi District of Northern Ghana. Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, 2(4), 71-77.
Donkoh, S.A., Tiffin, J., & Srinivasan, C. (2011). Who adopts green revolution (GR) technology in Ghana? International Journal of AgriScience, 1(1), 32-44.
Donkoh, S. A. (2010). The determinants of poverty in Ghana. Development Spectrum. 2(1), 128-148.
Donkoh, S. A., & Amikuzuno, J. A. (2011). The determinants of household education expenditure in Ghana. Education Research and Review (ERR), 6(8), 570-579.
Donkoh, S. A., & Awuni, J. A. (2011). Adoption of farm management practices in lowland rice production in Northern Ghana. Journal of Agriculture and Biological Sciences, 2(4), 183-192.
Donkoh, S. A., Awuni, J. A., & Numara, R. (2010). Improving the Efficiency of lowland rice farmers in the Northern Region of Ghana. Journal of the Ghana Science Association, 12(2), 117-132
Donkoh, S. A., Tiffin, R., & Srinivasan, C. (2009). Adoption of Green Revolution (GR) services and poverty reduction in Ghana. Ghana Journal of Development Studies, 6(1), 64-92.
Donkoh, S. A., Tiffin, R., & Srinivasan, C. (2008). How efficient is Green revolution technology adoption in Ghana? Journal of the Ghana Science Association, 10(2), 103-115.

Hamdiyah A. Kwakwa, P.A. and Donkoh, S.A. The interrelationships among financial development, economic growth and environmental sustainability: evidence from Ghana.Paper presented at the Sustainable Development Conference at Volta Hotel Akosombo, Eastern Region, Ghana, 2021 Edition, July 22-25, 2021,
Ivy B. Donkoh, I.B., Donkoh, S.A., Nkuah, J.K., Ansah, I.G.K and Tetteh, B. The Determinants of Perceived Access to Finance by Enterprises in Ghana Paper presented at the International Conference (by zoom) on Higher Education and Sustainable Development in Africa, July 22-23, 2021
Donkoh, S. A. (2019). Public health implications of food fraud and contamination: the role of the agribusiness professional. Paper presented at FAAE Seminar Series, Library Block, UDS, Nyankpala Campus Tamale, Ghana 5th December, 2019.
Appiah-Twumasi, M., Donkoh, S.A., and Ansah, I.G.K. (2019) Innovations in smallholder agricultural financing and economic efficiency of maize production in Ghana’s Northern Region. Paper presented at the 3rd annual conference of the Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) ISSER, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana 23rd-26th July, 2019
Zakaria, A., Donkoh, S. A., & Akudugu, M. A. (2019). Crop-livestock integration and its effect on maize production: evidence from Fulani herdsmen in Mamprugu-Moagduri District, Northern Ghana. Paper presented at the 3rd annual conference of the Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) ISSER, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana 23rd-26th July, 2019
Donkoh, S.A., & Azumah, S. B. (2019). Agricultural credit and the adoption of coping and adaptation strategies in selected sub-Saharan Africa countries: An endogenous Poisson regression approach. Paper presented at the 5TH School of Social Sciences International Conference, Bank of Ghana Auditorium, University of Ghana on 3rd and 4th April 2019.
Alhassan A. & Donkoh, S.A. (2018) Regional Program for Strengthening Higher Agricultural Education in Africa (SHAEA), Presentation of Proposal to Reviewers MOFA/PPMED, 23rd November, 2018, MOFA/PPMED Conference Hall, Accra
Ansah, I. G. K., Lambongang, M. & Donkoh, S. A. (2018). Ghana’s Planting for Food and Jobs programme: do farmers’ capabilities play any role in their participation? Paper presented at Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) Conference Kwame Nkrumah Univ. Science & Tech., Kumasi – Ghana. August. 8-11, 2018.
Alhassan A. & Donkoh, S.A. (2018) Regional Program for Strengthening Higher Agricultural Education in Africa (SHAEA), Presentation of Proposal to Reviewers MOFA/PPMED, 23rd November, 2018, MOFA/PPMED Conference Hall, Accra
Aminu, O, Donkoh, S.A., Ayamga, M. & Ansah, I.G.K. (2017) Economic Efficiency of Soybeans Production in the Northern Region of Ghana, Paper presented at the First Annual Conference of the Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) at UDSICC, Tamale, Ghana 27th-28th September, 2017
Boateng V.F. Donkoh, S.A. & Al-hassan, S. Output Effects of Organic Vegetable Production in the Northern Region of Ghana. Paper presented at the First Annual Conference of the Ghana Association of Agricultural Economists (GAAE) at UDSICC, Tamale, Ghana 27th-28th September, 2017
Musah, A., M., Donkoh, S.A., Ansah, I. G. K. & Yahaya, I. (2017). Contract farming and adoption of improved maize production technologies in Northern Region, Ghana. Paper presented at ESDA sustainable development workshop series I, UDS, ICC 28th-30th June, 2017.
Donkoh, S.A., Adzawla, W., Ansah, I. G. K, Lolic, V., Obeng, F., Kusakari, Y., Jasaw, G., Asubonteng, K., Dayour, F., Dzivenu, T., Ganda, B., & Kranjac-Berisavljevic, G: (2014). Farmers’ livelihoods and welfare impacts in Wa West District, Upper West Region of Ghana. Paper presented at an international conference on enhancing resilience to climate change and ecosystem changes in semi-arid Africa. UDS ICC, Tamale, Ghana, August, 6 & 7, 2014.
Donkoh, S.A., Adzawla, W., Ansah, I. G. K., Danso-Abbeam, G., Lolic, V., Mohan, G., & Matsuda, H: (2014). The effects of climate variability on agricultural productivity in Ghana. Paper presented at an international conference on enhancing resilience to climate change and ecosystem changes in semi-arid Africa. UDS ICC, Tamale, Ghana, August, 6 & 7, 2014.
Abdul-Rahman, Y, Donkoh, S.A., & Kudadze, S. (2014). Stakeholder perceptions of Action Aid’s social audit processes in the Northern Region of Ghana. Paper presented at UDS Harmattan School, UDS ICC, Tamale, Ghana, 12th – 13th February 2014.
Abdul-Rashid A. & Donkoh, S. A. (2014). Towards women’s empowerment in peri-urban Tamale: the role of sustainable microfinance. Paper presented at the Annual Interdisciplinary Conference organized by Continuing Education and Interdisciplinary Research (ICEIR) at the UDS Medical School, Tamale 3rd and 4th September, 2014.
Zakaria A., Opare-Adjei, G. & Donkoh, S. A. (2014). Adoption of JICA Rice production technologies in Sagnarigu District of the Northern Region of Ghana. Paper presented at the Annual Interdisciplinary Conference organized by Continuing Education and Interdisciplinary Research (ICEIR) at the UDS Medical School, Tamale on the 3rd and 4th September, 2014
Donkoh, S.A., Yasuko K. & Boame, I. C. (2013). Poverty-conflict nexus: the case of Northern Ghana conflicts. Paper presented at a Human Security Conference, Noguchi conference hall at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research at University of Ghana campus, Legon-Accra, Ghana. 22-23 May 2013.
Donkoh, S. A., Owusu-Sarpong. E., & Nyarko, G. (2012). Insecticide application in vegetable production and the risk of food poisoning in Nkoranza Municipality. Paper presented at 13Th Annual Horticulture Conference- University of Ghana, Legon, Accra-Ghana: 20-22 September. 2012.
Mohan, G., Matsuda, H., Donkoh, S. A. & Lolic, V. (2011). Micro-level farmers’ adaptation strategies to climate change in the semi-arid tropics in Tolon District, Ghana. Paper presented at an international conference on enhancing resilience to climate change and ecosystem changes in semi-arid Africa. UDS ICC, Tamale, Ghana, August, 6 & 7, 2014.
Donkoh, S. A., & Awuni, J. A. (2011). Adoption of farm management practices in lowland rice production in Northern Ghana. Paper presented at UDS Harmattan school GILBT Centre, Tamale, Ghana, February 17, 2011.
Donkoh, S. A., & Awuni, J. A. (2011). Farmers’ perceptions and adaptation of improved farming techniques in lowland rice production in northern Ghana. Paper presented at IFPRI workshop: Increasing agricultural productivity and enhancing food security in Africa: new challenges & opportunities, Addis Ababa Ethiopia, November 1-3, 2011.
Amikuzuno, J., & Donkoh, S. A. (2011). Border effects on spatial price transmission between fresh tomato markets in Ghana and Burkina-Faso: any case for promoting trans-border trade in West Africa? Paper presented at the 2011 Forum of Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe, Halle (Salle), Germany, June 22 -25, 2011.
Donkoh, S. A., Tachega M., & Amowine, N. (2009). Technical efficiency of tomato production: the case of the Irrigation Company of the Upper East Region (ICOUR). Paper presented at the 2009 conference of the Horticulture Society of Ghana, U.D.S Conference Centre, 9th-11th September, 2009.
Donkoh, S. A. (2009). Does education reduce poverty in Ghana? Paper presented at the U.D.S 2009 Inter-Faculty Lectures, UDS Spanish Lab, Nyankpala Campus. 27th-29th August, 2009.
Donkoh, S. A. (2012). Poor women performance in 2010 District level elections. Presentation of findings and book launch; Coconut Grove Hotels-Accra-23rd August, 2012.

Team Member, 2022 Abolishing Child Marriage and Reducing HIV/AIDS Through Adolescent Sexual & Reproductive Health Education. Client: (Youth Alive, Project).
Participant, 2020 UDS Quality Assurance/AAU workshop, Quality assurance, higher education learner-centred teaching s and research workshop for 21st century higher education personnel, 10th – 14th February, 2020 ICC, UDS, Tamale Ghana
Team Member, 2019 Final Performance Evaluation of Agricultural Technology Transfer Project (ATT) Client: (Ghana for International Fertilizer Distribution Company – Agricultural Technology Transfer Project)
Team Member, 2019 Progress Assessment of the Effectiveness of ATT Starter Pack Distribution on Agricultural Technology Uptake in Northern Ghana for International Fertilizer Distribution Company (Ghana for International Fertilizer Distribution Company – Agricultural Technology Transfer Project)
Team Member, 2019 Evaluation of Sustainable Intensification of Integrated Crops-Small Ruminant (SIIC-SR) Project in West Africa – The Wulugu Innovation Platform in Northern Ghana.2016-2018 (Client: Animal Research Institute (ARI, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Team Member, December, 2014 Quality Health: My Right, My Responsibility Project. Documentation of best practices and lessons learnt. (Client: Youth Alive/Star Ghana.
Team Leader, April 2013 End of Programme Evaluation on “Enhancing Human Security through Developing Local Capacity for Holistic Community-Based Conflict Prevention in Northern Ghana.” (Client: UN Organisations/GoG))
Team Member, October, 2011 Evaluating the Performances of Female Candidates in the 2010 District Level Elections in Northern Ghana. (Client: ibis Ghana, CODAAC & NORSAAC)
Team Leader, October, 2011 Mid-Term Monitoring on Enhancing Human Security through Developing Local Capacity for Holistic Community-Based Conflict Prevention in Northern Ghana. Client: UN Organisations/GoG))
Team Leader, 2011.Baseline Report “Enhancing human security through developing local capacity for holistic community-based conflict prevention in Northern Ghana.” Client: UNU Organisations/GoG)
Team Leader, 2010. Literature review “Enhancing human security through developing local capacity for holistic community-based conflict prevention in Northern Ghana. “Client: UNU Organisations/GoG)