He is from the Central Region of Ghana and visits to see family and do research almost every summer. His main research looks at economic development efforts in sub-Saharan Africa via relations with Asian economies. Dr. Aidoo is an advisor to the African Public Policy Research Centre in Toronto. He also works on development research projects with different organizations, in various parts of Africa. Dr. Aidoo has also assisted in a study abroad program to Ghana (as a graduate assistant in Miami University, Ohio). In Ghana, the program will have some well-trained facilitators and in-country coordinators to help with the diverse projects and interests of students.