Kaderi Noagah BUKARI is a Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Peace Studies, School for Development Studies, University of Cape Coast. He holds a PhD from the University of Gottingen and the Centre for Development Research (ZEF), Germany. He earlier studied an MPhil in Peace and Development Studies in the University of Cape Coast. His research interests are in peace, security and conflict studies, governance, climate security and development research. He has undertaken field research on ethno-political conflicts, Violent extremism, political vigilantism and election security, approaches to peacebuilding and security, farmer-herder conflicts, pastoralism, migration and climate change (climate security).
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Background
🎓 Education & qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy in Peace and Development Studies
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
2016
Doctor of Philosophy in Development Studies
University of Bonn
2016
Master of Philosophy in Peace and Development Studies
University of Cape Coast
2011
★ Career & positions
Departmental Registration & Exams Officer
Department of Peace Studies
Sep, 2020 to Aug, 2022
Departmental Registration & Exams Officer
Department of Peace Studies
Aug, 2022 to Aug, 2023
Head of Department
Department of Peace Studies
Aug, 2023 to Aug, 2025
Publications ORCID 0000-0003-2266-8215 →
2026
Exposure to border violence erodes military trust: Mixed-methods evidence from Ghana
journal article
2026
Bordering, de-bordering, and re-bordering: Fulani mobility in West Africa’s changing climates
journal article
2025
Insurgency, Border Contiguity, and Social Conflict in Neighbor Countries
journal article
2024
(Re)Emerging disease and conflict risk in Africa, 1997–2019
journal article
2023
Coping strategies for victims of farmer–herder conflicts in Ghana.
journal article
2023
Actors and Networks Embedded in Political Vigilante Groups in Ghana
journal article
2023
Les arts dans le dialogue et la communication sur l’environnement en Afrique de l’Ouest et de l’Est
report
2023
Violent farmer–herder conflicts in Ghana: constellation of actors, citizenship contestations, land access and politics
journal article
2023
Responding to harvest failure: Understanding farmers coping strategies in the semi-arid Northern Ghana
journal article
2022
(Re)thinking homegrown peace mechanisms for the resolution of conflicts in Northern Ghana
journal article
2022
Market women’s informal peacebuilding efforts in Ekumfi-Narkwa, Ghana
journal article
2021
Chieftaincy Conflicts in Northern Ghana: A Constellation of Actors and Politics
journal article
2020
Diversity and multiple drivers of pastoral Fulani migration to Ghana
journal article
2018
Cooperation and Co-Existence Between Farmers and Herders in the Midst of Violent Farmer-Herder Conflicts in Ghana
journal article
2018
Impacts of large-scale land holdings on Fulani pastoralists’ in the Agogo Traditional Area of Ghana
journal article
2018
Real or Hyped? Linkages Between Environmental / Climate Change and Conflicts - The Case of Farmers and Fulani Pastoralists in Ghana
book chapter
2017
The role of elite rivalry and ethnic politics in livestock raids in northern Kenya
journal article
2016
A concomitant of conflict and consensus: Case of a chieftaincy succession in Ghana
journal article
2015
Land conflicts between smallholders and Fulani pastoralists in Ghana: Evidence from the Asante Akim North District (AAND)
journal article
2015
Stereotypes, prejudices and exclusion of Fulani pastoralists in Ghana
journal article
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