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1 CURRICULUM VITAE NAME: DESIGNATION: CONTACTS: Office: Robinson Mose Ocharo Senior Lecturer and Chairman, Department of Sociology and Social Work, the University of Nairobi C/O The Department of Sociology, Post Office Box Code Nairobi Telephone: Extension Direct No.: Cell: Permanent: Post Office Box Code Nairobi Telephone: DATE OF BIRTH: 1961 MARITAL STATUS: Married NATIONALITY: Kenyan KEY COMPETENCIES. Community Development including community mobilization and organization, design and delivery of welfare services, community research, community leadership and administration and conflict transformation. Social Psychology with specialization in persuasion, attitude measurement and behaviour change. Disaster management with specialization in behaviour and disaster management, Hazard identification and hazard mapping, Vulnerability assessment and disaster response strategies.

2 2 EDUCATION RECORD Degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Agricultural Extension), Agra University. Thesis title: The role of Public Information in encouraging Active Participation in Rural Development (A study of farmers in Kisii District Kenya) Degree in Master of Arts (Rural Sociology and Community Development), Agra University. Project paper title: A study on the repayments of loans by the beneficiaries of the Integrated Rural Development Programme (I.R.D.P) with special reference to the State Bank of India, Bichpuri Branch, Agra Degree in Bachelor of Arts: (Sociology). Panjab University Kenya Certificate of Advanced Education (K.C.A.E.). Upperhill school. (2 Principals & 2 Subsidiaries) Kenya Certificate of Education (K.C.E.). Rapogi Secondary School. (Division II,) Certificate in Disaster Management Emergency Response, University of Witwatersrand Certificate in Education in Human Values, Shree Sathya Sai Society for Education in Human Values, Nairobi Diploma: (Freelance Journalism). I.C.S. Bombay. 9. Computer literate. WORK EXPERIENCE. Currently Senior Lecturer and Chairman, Department of Sociology and Social Work with over 15 years of work experience including teaching at the university of Nairobi, workshop and seminar facilitation, research, development of training manuals, project evaluation, conflict transformation and policy formulation. 2011: Appointed External Examiner, in the Department of Sociology and Psychology, Moi University. 2010: Appointed as Head of Sociology and Social Work Department, The University of Nairobi. 2007: Appointed Senior Lecturer at the University of Nairobi, in the Department of Sociology. 1992: Appointed Lecturer at the University of Nairobi, in the Department of Sociology.

3 3 Other responsibilities taken up during this period include: Acting Chairman, Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi (June 15 th July 31 st. 2009, March April 2000, November 1994 to 9th. January 1995, 6th. December 1993 to 1st. February 1994) Chairman, Curriculum Development Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi, Chairman - Examinations Committee, Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi Member of the editorial board African Journal of Sociology. Current Module II coordinator, Department of Sociology, 2001 Module II coordinator, Faculty of Arts, 2002 Ph. D. Theses successfully supervised Masinde Dorothy Wanyama Social economic factors in Technology Development and Adoption: An assessment of the push-pull Technology of controlling Maize-stem Borers in Trans-Nzoia District Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi Kareithi, J.N. Food Security in Turkana District, Kenya: External Interventions and Society Responses to Arid-Zone Livelihood Risks. Department of Anthropology, Moi University. M.A. Theses successfully supervised : Nderitu Peter. Ethnic Conflicts and Multiparty Democracy in Kenya. Department of Sociology University of Nairobi : Bikuri, Kenneth. The role of NGOs in fostering good governance in Kenya. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Lanyasunya, Andrew R. Socio-economic factors affecting access to basic formal education among the nomadic pastoralists: A case study of the Samburu. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Sutter, Paul Chebet Liberalized Agricultural markets and their impact on human welfare in Koibarak Location, Marakwet District Kenya.

4 4 Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Teketel, Abebe K. "A case study on the impact of Villagization Programme in Ethiopia". Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Mbuba, J.M "The Plight of Maids in relation to exploitation and domestic aggression: A Case study of Nakuru Municipality". Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Kariuki, S.M. "A study of Socio-economic Factors in Farm Productivity of Small, Medium and Large Farms in Mathira and Municipal Divisions, Nyeri District, Kenya" Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi. M.A. Project papers successfully supervised : Wanjohi Mercy Murugi. Influennce of Unemployment on Youth Gambling in Nairobi, Kenya Department of sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi : Kithu Lucy Mukami. Assessing the Factors contributing to the Persistent Food Insecurity: The Case Study of Yatta District Department of sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi : Wachira Miriam Wanjiku. Learned Helplessness after retirement: The Case of Rural Retirees in Kihumui-in Location, Muranmg a County, Kenya. Department of sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi : Mukhtar A. Isse. A Comparative Study on the Impact of Emergency School Feeding Program on Girls Education in Primary Schools in Gebiley District in Somaliland. Department of sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi : Salamba Esther O. Knowledge and Behaviour on Fire Emergencies Among Fire Victims at Kenyatta National Hospital Department of sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi.

5 : Karanja Monicah Wanjiku Perception of Traffic Police Officers and Drivers of Public Service Vehicles on Road Safety: A case of Eastland Area, Nairobi Department of sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi : Osongo Sophine Atieno A Comparative Study between Government and Faith Based Services in the Caring for the Elderly Persons: A case Study of Mombasa County, Kenya Department of sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi : Mohammed Ali M. Challenges to food targeting: The case of Darfur Department of sociology and Social Work, University of Nairobi : Abuya Eunice Reinforcement versus Operant Conditioning: The perception of teachers and students on behaviour modification strategies among the teachers and the youth of selected schools in Makadara Division, Nairobi. Department of sociology, University of Nairobi : Nyakiba, Phyllis Nyaboke Acceptability of free primary education in Kenya: An analysis of factors influencing its perception Department of sociology, University of Nairobi Kamota, Maximus Siwa Emergency preparedness in Railroads Transport: An assessment of the Rift Valley Railways: Department of sociology, University of Nairobi : Ochieng, Janet Agutu. Institutional Challenges to Social Approaches in the Management of HIV/AIDS in State Corporations: The case study of Kenya Pipeline Company Limited Department of sociology, University of Nairobi : Kimani Esther Mwihaki The Impact of Technology and Information Response Initiative (ATIRI) on rural livelihoods in Kenya: Evidence from KARI Katumani Mandate Area, Machakos District. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Maina, Samuel Kairianja A social audit of disaster preparedness, plans and structures in Kenya. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Mukora, Elizabeth W. A Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment of

6 6 industrial plants: A study of selected plants in Nairobi s Industrial Area. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Kamau, Annlilly W. The challenges in preventing and fighting structural fires in Nairobi s informal settlement:. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Ndichu, Peter Muriuki. Policing Human Security: Perception of Anti- Terrorism Policing and preparedness in Kenya: Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Mwangi, K. William. Student perception of Guidance and Counselling: A case study of Loreto schools, Nairobi Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Ngure, Peggy Kanziga An evaluation of the rehabilitation and reintegration of ex-convicts at Achor Valley Niko Hope House, Ruiru, Kenya. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Gachanja, David W. Workers motivation and labour turnover among sales agents: A study of British-American Insurance Company in Kenya. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi ; Magomere,Titus O. Factors influencing participation in the adoption of horticultural innovations in Kakamega and Machakos Districts of Kenya Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Birech, Jennifer Alcohol abuse and its impact on family life: A case study of the Nandi community in Kenya. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Muhoro Njeri Center Controlled Media as a Development Vehicle: A case study of Radio and Television in Kenya Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi :Nyamwaya, Suleiman Disaster protection: Challenges in mitigation of fire

7 7 hazards in Nairobi area Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Munavu, Michael Volunteerism in Kenya: A case study of the Kenya Red Cross Society. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi.2003:Bibiane Nyiramana War and Community Disorganization: A case tudy of the impact of the Rwanda crisis on the family structure and stability among Rwandese exiles in Nairobi. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Gichimo N. Rosalynn Targets and beneficiaries of Agricultural Extension Services: A case study of rural women in Kirinyaga District, Kenya Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi.2002:Nyawira C. Hiuhu Drought management and vulnerability reduction among pastoralists: A case study of Garissa Districts. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi Florence Z. Mawanda Emergency preparedness of floodplain communities in Zubaku and Raya Location, Tana and Garissa Districts. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi : Mwangi, James M. An Assessment of the role played by Community Based Organisations in Poverty Alleviation: A case study of Suba District.. Department of Sociology, University of Nairobi. Training /Workshop facilitation experience : Trained senior and Middle level managers on Leadership in Disaster Response and Management on behalf of AMREF and GIZ : Did a Training of Trainers on community floods disaster management on behalf of the Ministry of Special Programmes-Western Kenyan Community Driven Development and Flood Mitigation Project (WKCDD&FMP).

8 : Trained local leaders on community floods disaster management on behalf of the Ministry of Special Programmes-Western Kenyan Community Driven Development and Flood Mitigation Project (WKCDD&FMP) : Trained Provincial administrators and other stakeholders (countrywide) on Disaster Management on behalf of the Kenya Food Security Steering Group. The training included the development of district disaster management action plans : Did Training of trainers for the Anglican church of Kenya (Justice and Peace Commission) on conflict management. This was a countrywide Project : Did Training of Trainers for the Catholic Church (Catholic Justice and Peace Commission) on conflict management. This was a countrywide project : Did Training of Trainers for Life and Peace Institute, Horn of Africa in Somalia on participatory project/programme evaluation : Trained Christian Police on HIV/AIDS related stigma at Machakos and Embu : Trained People living with AIDS on stress management at Mombasa. This was a Policy Kenya project. Commissioned research : Scoping study in Kenya to determine the level of risks and vulnerabilities to schools and hospitals to seismicity: The case of Rift valley Provincial Hospital Nakuru and Nakuru High School. Commissioned by the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)

9 : Baseline Survey on food, Water and Nutritional security in Kitui West constituency. Commission by National Council of Science and Technology : Attitude on disability. A Ph.D. research by Mamboleo George, The University of 4. Arizona, USA : Crime in Africa. Commissioned by Institute for Security Studies : Root Causes and predisposing factors to conflicts in Kenya. Commissioned by the Kenya Red Cross Society : Inventory on Disaster Response Capacity in Selected towns (Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Mombasa and Nairobi). Commissioned by the Office of the President, Arid Lands Reform Project : Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy or Kenya. A research commissioned by the Office of the President, Special Programmes : Road safety (Kisii, Kisumu, Kakamega and Eldoret). Commission by the Ministry of Local Government : Corruption in Kenya. Commissioned by the Department for International Development in Kenya (DFID) : Community Justice Systems in Turkana, Wajir, Meru North, Isiolo and Nairobi. This was commissioned by the International Commission of Jurists, Kenya Chapter : Strengthening of rural community bonds as a means of reducing vulnerability to landslides (Risk reduction): A case study of the landslide communities of Murang a and Meru Central districts of Kenya. This was a world Bank Project : End of Term evaluation of the Makueni Paralegals Coordinating Agency (MAPACA) programme of training of paralegals : End of Term evaluation of the food security and civic education partnership projects between mellemfolkeligt samvirke (ms) - kenya and the diocese of homabay. The research was commissioned by MS Kenya : Mid_Term Review of the ACTIONAID Developemt Initiative in Tharaka : End of Term Review of the ACTIONAID Development Area programme in

10 10 Kibwezi : Social Isolation of the rural old and the concomitant disequilibrium. The case of the Gusii Community Kenya : Evaluation of the Role of Theatre in Democracy. (For the Justice and Peace Commission of the Anglican Church of Kenya : Multipartism and National Integration The Kenya case. (Sponsored by the royal Netherlands under the Eastern and Southern African Universities Research Programme) : Follow-up survey on The Impact of Voluntary Early Retirement Scheme in Kenya Taita Taveta District (For Office of The President D.P.M) : The viability of roads in Nyamira, Eldoret and Nakuru. (For Ministry of Public Works). Public Lectures : Delivered a lecture on team building to teachers of Mutuma Trinity Secondary school. 2. Jan. April 2009: Delivered a series of lectures to the students of Leiser Hill Academy, Nairobi on tips of stress management and boosting self-esteem : Delivered a lecture to the staff of the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional affairs on HIV/AIDS at the work place: A synopsis of emerging trends. Venue: Kenya schools of accounts, Ruraka, Nairobi. Media commentaries : Gave a talk on Opinion poll - KTN : Gave a Breakfast talk on Disaster Risk Reduction Nation television Gave a talk on Social change and social strains - K24 television. 4. Ocharo R. M. (2006) When disaster strikes in Management of March April 2006 pp Kenya Institute of Management, Nairobi.

11 11 AFFILIATIONS. 1. Member of the Kenya National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction - Current 2. Member of the Disaster and Social Research Network (DSCRN) - Current 3. Member of Partnership in Health Reform, International - Current. 4. Member of BEN-AFRICA (The Business Ethics Network in Africa) current. 5. Member of The Indian Society for Afro-Asian Studies (INDIA), Member of The Shree Sathya Sai Society for Education in Human Values A. AWARDS WON The young researchers project by the prevention Consortium, Geneva The Royal Netherlands award for The Regional Sabbaticals under The Eastern and Southern African Universities Research Programme (ESAURP) PUBLICATIONS a) Articles in refereed journals: 1. Ocharo R.M Rural Aging, Social Isolation and The Ethics of Social Services Provision in Kenya. Journal of the Faculty of Education and Arts (JOLAE) Vol. 3 No. 2. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida Univesity, Lapai, Niger state, Naigeria. Pp Ocharo R.M Crime as a learned behaviour. Maarifa, Vol. 3 No. 1. A journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Moi University press. Pp Ocharo R.M Empowering Community Participation in Disaster Recovery. Disaster reduction in Africa issue 1: Kenya, International Strategy for Disaster Reduction(UNISDR) (Also appears in pp Ocharo R.M Social Policy and the Role of the Individual in Regulating Business Crime. African Journal of Sociology Volume V, No.1. Department of Sociology, The University of Nairobi. Pp 53-62

12 12 b) Chapters in books 1. Ocharo, R.M. 2011: The Aging in Rural Kenya and the process of Social Isolaition. In Chitere O.P. and Mutiso R. (Eds.) Working with Rural Communities: Participatory Action Research in Kenya. 2 nd Edition: University of Nairobi Press. pp Ocharo, R.M The Gusii Block Vote. In Maupeu Herve, Katumanga Musambayi and Mitullah Winnie (eds.), The Moi Succession; Elections Nairobi: Transafrica Press. Pp Ocharo, R.M Multipartism and National Integration: The Kenya case. In Ngware, Dzimbiri and Ocharo. Multipartism and people s participation. Dar-es- Salaam: TEMA Publishers. Pp Ocharo R.M Nonviolent Revolution in South Africa: The long march to freedom. In Barton-Kriese Nonviolent Revolution. Nairobi: Shirikon publishers. Pp c) Children s booklet 1. Ocharo R.M. Alain, V.R. and Yonahton, Bock Safari s Encounter with a Landslide. UNISDR, Africa ( Also in english-isdr-informs-part5.pdf ) d) Internet publications 1. Ocharo R.M Rural Aging, social Isolation, Culture and Globalization: The Ethics of Welfare to the Aged in Kenya Strengthening the Incentives for pro-poor Policy Change: An analysis of Drivers of Change in Kenya (My on corruption in Kenya) e) Working Papers 1. Kegendo R.S., Ocharo, R.M. & Gakuru O. (2003) Strengthening Rural Community Bonds as a means of reducing Vulnerability. Geneva, International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) ProVention Consortium

13 f) Media Articals Ocharo R.M. (2008) Faulting Kenyan opinion polls in the Daily Standard of 22 nd. September 2008 p Ocharo R.M. (2008) Lacking disaster assessment a threat to life in the Daily Standard of 2 nd. October 2008 p Ocharo R.M Promoting the collaborative climate in Kenya. The Mediator VOL. 2 (No. 2 ) Nairobi. MAP International and ALARM. 8. Ocharo R.M Reconciliation: The missing link in resolving Ethnic Conflicts in Kenya. The mediator special issue VOL 2 (No. 1) Nairobi.MAP International and ALARM. g) Policy papers : Was part of the team that wrote Kenya s Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy : Was part of the team that drafted Kenya s Disaster Policy : Was part of the team that wrote Kenya s Position Paper on Disaster Risk Reduction h) Training Manuals 1. Ocharo R.M A Training Manual on Community Based Floods Disaster Management for the Ministry of Special Programmes-Western Kenyan Community Driven Development and Flood Mitigation Project (WKCDD&FMP). 2. Ocharo R.M A Training Manual on HIV/AIDS related stigma for the Council of Anglican Province of Africa (CAPA). 3. Ocharo R.M A Training Manual for Joint Civic Education Programme: A People Driven Constitution. Discerning our way together. Anglican Church of Kenya. 4. Ocharo R.M A Training Manual on Monitoring and Evaluation. Life and Peace Institute, Horn of Africa, Nairobi.

14 14 i) Seminar/Workshop papers 1. Jeremy, G. & Ocharo R.M Decentralized Management of Wastewater as a Renewable Resource: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to Sanitation Technology Development. A paper presented at the Safe Global Water & Sanitation Summit held at Mt. Meru Hotel, Arusha. 30/01/ Ocharo R.M Rural Aging, Social Isolation, Culture and Globalization: The ethics of Welfare for the Aged in Kenya. A paper presented at the Sixth Pan African Social Work conference at the K.I.C.C., Nairobi Kenya Ocharo R.M Social Policy and the role of the Individual in regulating Business Crime. A paper presented at the BEN-Africa International Convention held at the Fair View Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya. 27 October Ocharo R.M "Ideological Components of the Concepts of Ethnicity and Violence vis-a-vis Human Rights and National Solidarity: The Kenya Case". A paper presented at the seminar on Constitutional Reform Process - The Challenges Ahead organised by the Anglican Church of Kenya, Justice and Peace Commission held at the A.C.K. Guesthouse, Nairobi 26 Oct Ocharo R.M "Constitutional Making as a Mechanism to Conflict Prevention". A paper presented at the seminar on Constitutional Reform Process - The Challenges Ahead organised by the Anglican Church of Kenya, Justice and Peace Commission held at the ACK Guesthouse, Nairobi 28 Oct Ocharo R.M "Involving the People in the Constitutional Reform Process In search of Participation and Consultation". A paper presented at the seminar on Constitutional Reform Process - The Challenges Ahead organised by the Anglican Church of Kenya, Justice and Peace Commission held at the ACK Guesthouse, Nairobi 29 Oct Ocharo R.M Youth and Violence". A paper presented at the Youth Initiatives on Peace and Democracy (YIOPEAD-K) seminars held at Karaha, Murang'a. 7 th August 1997, Syongila ACK Centre, Kitui November 1997, Ukweli Pastoral

15 15 Center, Kisumu 10 th December 1997., St. Julians Centre Limuru, 20 th Aug , Nakuru Stem Hotel Oct , Kanamai Centre and Mombasa 12 th Nov Ocharo R.M Social Conflict: Its causes, effects and management". A paper presented at the CPK seminars on Empowerment for Reconciliation and Peace with Justice (ERPJ) held at Macumo Development Centre, Embu 26 th June 1997, AIC Missionary College, Eldoret 9 th March 1998 and at Maua Methodist Guesthouse, Nov Ocharo R.M "Political parties and their responsibility". A paper presented at the CPK staff legal education seminar held at the CPK guest house, Nairobi. 4 th July Ocharo R.M "Nationalism in Africa". A paper presented at the ACK staff legal education seminar held at the CPK guest house, Nairobi. 3 rd July Ocharo R.M "Elections and Social Conflict". A paper presented at the ACK staff legal education seminar held at the CPK guest house, Nairobi 2 nd July Ocharo R.M "The images of Africa - images of Europe". A paper presented at a seminar for the African, Caribbean, Pacific and European countries held at the Hotel Silver Springs in Sept th CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ATTENDED : Attended an International Summit on Safe Global Water & Sanitation held at Mt. Meru Hotel, Arusha. 30 th January 2 nd February : Attended a training workshop on assessment of impacts of seismicity on social infrastructure held in Kampala, Uganda : Attended a Curriculum Development workshop to develop curriculum on leadership in disaster response and management on 23 rd -25 th Jan 2012 at AMFREF International Training Center Nairobi

16 : Attended a symposium on Enhancing Peace and Security in Eastern African Region held on the 29 th July 2011 at the International Peace Support Training Centre, Nairobi Kenya : Attended a experts workshop on Social impact study in the Kenyan informal supply chain organized by Ethical Fashion Africa on the 28 th September : Attended the second African Ministerial conference on Disaster Risk Reduction and Back to Back First Conference of African Ministers Responsible for meteorology held at the KICC, Kenya on 12 th. 16 th. April : participated in a National focal point workshop on mainstreaming disaster risk reduction in sectoral development and operationalization of 5 Hyogo framework for action thematic groups held at the Mombasa Beach Hotel on 15 th to 18 th June Participated in a consultative workshop to formulate Kenya s National Action Plan for Disaster Preparedness and Response held at the Bontana Hotel Nakuru on 13 th 16 th November Participated in the National Workshop on South African Comprehensive Agricultural Support Program in March 2007: Midrand, South Africa Participated in the Experts Meeting on Strengthening Coordination for Drought risk Reduction Held in April 2007: Nairobi, Kenya Participated in the Sixth Pan African Social Work conference at the K.I.C.C., Nairobi, Kenya Participated in the Business Ethics convention held at the Fairview Hotel, Nairobi October Participated in the 3 rd. International Conference on Environmental Management held at ESKOM conference centre, Johannesburg, South Africa ( August 2002) Attended seminars on The Empowerment for reconciliation peace With Justice (EPRJ) organised by The Justice and Peace Commission, C.P.K. at Macumo

17 17 Development Centre, Embu June 1997, AIC Missionary College, Eldoret 9-11, Attended seminars on Youth Initiative on Peace and Democracy (YIOPEAD-K) organised by The Peace and Justice Commission, C.P.K. at Karaha, Murang'a. 5-8 August 1997, Syongila, Kitui November 1997, Ukweli Pastoral Centre, Kisumu December Attended a Legal Education Seminar for the Church of the Province of Kenya organised by The Peace and justice Commission, C.P.K at the C.P.K Guest House, Nairobi. 2-4 July Attended a National workshop on 'Capacity Development and Increasing Production of Scholarly Publications organised by The African Centre for Science and Technology (ACTS) at The Nairobi Safari Club on May 10, Participated in the International workshop on the images of Africa - images of Europe during an orientation seminar for the African, Caribbean, Pacific and European countries youths' exchange programme organised by The Kenya Association for Youth organisation (KAYO) at The Hotel Silver Springs, Nairobi, Sept Attended a teacher training workshop on Education in Human Values organised by The Shree Satya Society for Education Values at The Kenyatta Conference Centre, Nairobi - KENYA Attended a seminar on Challenges before the Non-aligned African and Asian countries organised by The Indian Society for Afro-Asian Studies at the Hotel Oberoi, New Delhi, Feb Attended a conference on Cooperation in the Afro-Asian Region: Problems and Perspectives organised by The Indian Society for Afro-Asian Studies at the Vidyan Bhavan, New Delhi, Nov, Attended a seminar on Socio-Political, Cultural and Economic aspects and Indo

18 18 - Egyptian Relations organised by The Indian Society for Afro-Asian Studies at The Indian International Centre, New Delhi, March Attended a seminar on Science and Technology Education and National Development organised by The Indian Society for Afro-Asian Studies at the Institute of Engineering, Chandigarh, Oct

19 REFEREES 1. Prof. Enos H. Njeru Professor of Sociology and Principal, College of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Nairobi P.O. Box NAIROBI Prof. Jeremiah Nzioka Muthama. Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Meteorology University of Nairobi P. O. Box NAIROBI.

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