REFUGEE-HOST INTERACTION: CASE OF KRISAN REFUGEE SETTLEMENT IN GHANA

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Many individuals and organisations have contributed in diverse ways to the successful completion of this study. It is prudent to extend my gratitude to such individuals and organisations. I ,vish to place on record the contributions of my supervisors, Professors Kofi Awusabo-Asare and Albert Machistey Abane. These two individuals ,viII be remembered for their constructive criticisms which shaped this work to its present fonn. They are my role models and they really inspired me to reach this level. I am forever indebted to them. This work would not have been completed ,vithout financial assistance from some individuals and organisations. Notable among them are my elder sister and brother Ms. Florence Dugble and Mr. Thomas Dugble; and Frederick Aboagye, a very good friend. My thanks also go to my in-laws, Mr. and Mrs. Semevoh for their timely intervention that helped in the final stage ofthis work. I have appreciated their effort very much. I singularly wish to acknowledge the financial support from my ,vife, Ms. Phidelia Semevoh throughout my study at the University of Cape Coast. She stood solidly behind me during the difficult times. She threw every pesewa that came her way into this work. Thank you very much for being there for me. Financial support was also received from the Flora .. and William Hewlett Foundation and the NUFU Project, a collaboration between the Department of Geography and Tourism, University of Cape Coast and the Geography Department of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim.