
Abudulai has a BSc in Land Economy from the University of Science and Technology (Ghana), an MSc in Rural and Regional Resources Planning (University of Aberdeen), and a PhD in Land Economy (University of Cambridge).
He has combined field research with programme development for various British NGOs including ActionAid, Womankind Worldwide, CAMFED, and Action on Disability and Development. Abudulai is a Research Associate at the Cambridge Centre for African Studies, and a member of the Board of Trustees of various NGOs in the UK and Africa.