Staff Profiles: Development Studies
Dr Ireen Mudeka
Position: Chairperson
Research Interests
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Gender and Development
Gendered socio-economic dynamics of migration in Africa,
Implications of migration on survival and livelihoods
Gender and Informal Mining in Rural Zimbabwe
Gender and Social Inclusion (GESI) in Development work (WASH and Humanitarian Emergency Situations etc)
Gendered dimensions of Environmental Degradation, Climate Change (mitigation and Adaptation)g
Gender, women's roles in Peacebuilding (National Healing, Demobilization and Social Repair)
Dr Douglas Munemo
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research interests
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Peace, Conflict and Development in Africa,
Conflict Management
Disaster Management
Constitutionalism in Africa,
Coloniality and Decoloniality,
Politics,
Governance and Development
Dr G Chikowore
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Transformation, regional integration, local communities, international aid
development cooperation
forestry
digital technology
green economy.
Mr Constantine Munhande
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research Interest
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Political economy of Africa,
migration and development,
livelihoods, climate change and small holder farmers,
food security in Africa
Dr Terence Tapiwa Muzorewa
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Rural and urban development
Food security and agrarian reform
Cooperatives and collective development
Development Finance
History of development in Africa
Development Theory
Dr Treda Mukuhlani
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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Water security
Gender
Contemporary politics and development issues
Dr Elinah Nciizah
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Climate change and adaptation
Rural livelihoods and development
Peace, conflict and development
Food, security and poverty alleviation
Policy making and development
Sustainable development
Dr Ramphal Sillah
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests:
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The teaching of Disaster Management,
International Law,
Gender and Development and Children and Development modules
Ms Nandi Oneile Nkomo
Position: Lecturer
Research interests:
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Land Reform
Sexual and Reproductive health
Climate change
Behaviour change and communication
MR SHEPHERD MAHLAHLENI
Position: LECTURER
Research Interests:
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Climate change resilience
Sexuality and gender
Project management