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STAFF PROFILE TEMPLATE DR. EZEKIEL MBITHA MWENZWA BA, MA, PhD PF. NO. 0125 hoto PERSONAL DETAILS Name Ezekiel Mbitha Mwenzwa Position Lecturer Department Social Sciences Area of specialization Sociology/Community Development (Gender & Dryland Development) Address P. O. 62-90400 Mwingi Corporate email [email protected] Personal email [email protected] ACADEMIC BACKGROUND (start with the latest) # From To Institution Qualification Year of Graduation 1. 2010 2019 University of Eldoret Doctor of Philosophy (Human Ecology) 2019 2. 2000 2005 University of Nairobi Master of Arts in Sociology 2005 3. 1995 1999 University of Nairobi Bachelor of Arts in Social Work 1999 4. WORK EXPERIENCE # From To Position held Employer 1. 2012 To date Lecturer Karatina University 2. 2009 2012 Lecturer Moi University 3. 2006 2009 Lecturer Kenya School of Government 4. 2005 2006 Programme Officer African Institute for Health and Development 1 MEMEBRSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES # Body Member since Role/Position 1. Organization for Social Science Research in 2006 Member East and Southern Africa (OSSREA) 2. Athens Institute for Education and Research 2016 Member (Environment Research Unit and the Sociology Research Unit PUBLICATIONS # Title Publisher Authors list Date EDITED BOOKS 1. Devolution and Development in Kenya: Selected Nsemia Inc Publishers Simon Thuranira and 2017 Issues, Challenges and Remedies Ezekiel Mwenzwa 2 Public policy Transformations in Africa: Trends, European Centre for Joseph Misati, Enna 2016 Challenges and the Future Education and Research Gudhlanga & Ezekiel Mwenzwa 3. Themes in Contemporary Community: A Delizon & Elvee Edward Ontita, Ezekiel 2013 Multidisciplinary Perspective Academic Book Mwenzwa & Joseph Publishers Misati AUTHORED BOOKS 1. Gender Relations and their Implications on Rural VDM Verlag Dr. Müller Ezekiel Mbitha 2011 Development: A Case of Mwingi Central Division, GmbH & Co. KG Mwenzwa Kenya PUBLISHED CHAPTERS IN EDITED BOOKS 1. University Education in Kenya: Gender and Social NOVA Science Ezekiel Mbitha 2021 Protection Challenges and the Way Forward Publishers, Inc Mwenzwa & Albert Mugambi Rutere 2. Spotlighting Postgraduate Studies in Kenyan NOVA Science Albert Mugambi Rutere, 2021 Universities: Strengths, Weaknesses and the Way Publishers, Inc Ezekiel Mbitha Forward. 2 Mwenzwa & Moses Gatambuki Githigia 3. Revitalizing Solid Waste Management in Nsemia Publishers, Inc Ezekiel Mbitha 2017 Kenya: Drawbacks and the Way Forward Mwenzwa & Munene Mugambi 4. Integrating Information, Communication, and Nsemia Publishers, Inc Moses Kimnyango Beru, 2017 Technology in Agriculture to enhance Food Mark Kiptui & Ezekiel Security: Challenges and Opportunities in Mbitha Mwenzwa Kenya 5. Transparency and Accountability in Kenya: A Nsemia Publishers, Inc Ezekiel Mbitha 2017 Review of the Institutional Framework for Mwenzwa Public Service Delivery 6. Policy Transformations in Africa: Illusions, European Centre for Joseph Misati Akuma, 2016 Dreams, Visions and Realities Science Education and Enna Sukutai Gudhlanga Research & Ezekiel Mbitha Mwenzwa 7. Public Policy Transformations in Africa: An European Centre for Joseph Misati Akuma, 2016 Introduction. Science Education and Enna Sukutai Gudhlanga Research & Ezekiel Mbitha Mwenzwa 8. Gender Mainstreaming in Kenya and Malawi: European Centre for Ezekiel Mbitha 2016 Policy Divergence and Convergence Science Education and Mwenzwa & Gillian Research Louisa Kaliwa 9. Policy Implications of Executing the African European Centre for Ezekiel Mbitha 2016 Youth Charter in Kenya Science Education and Mwenzwa Research 10. Towards a Uniform Dryland Development European Centre for Ezekiel Mbitha 2016 Policy in Africa: Panacea for Continental Science Education and Mwenzwa Renaissance? Research 3 11. From Center to Margin: Appraising European Centre for Ezekiel Mbitha 2016 Constituencies Development Fund (CDF) as a Science Education and Mwenzwa Decentralization Strategy in Kenya Research 12. Children Vulnerability to Shocks in the IFRA & KARTHALA Ezekiel Mbitha 2015 Drylands of Kenya: Drivers, Consequences and Mwenzwa Remedies 13. Moderating the Challenges of Implementing Research, The Catholic Kimiti Richard Peter, 2013 University Curriculum in Kenya. Spotlight on University of Eastern Peter Kinyanjui Mwangi Heads of Academic Departments Africa & Ezekiel Mbitha Mwenzwa 14. Options for Reducing Gender Disparities in Moi University Press Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Education and Off-Farm Employment in Mwenzwa & Lydia Kenya Cecilia Musyoka 15. Community Development in Africa: An Delizon & Elvee Edward Gisemab Ontita, 2013 Introduction Academic Book Ezekiel Mbitha Publishers Mwenzwa & Joseph Akuma Misati 16. Community Development and Civic Stake in Delizon & Elvee Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 the Policy-Making Process: Spotlight on Academic Book Mwenzwa Participation Gaps Publishers 17. Impact of Technology and Commercial Delizon & Elvee Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Agriculture on the Environment and Academic Book Mwenzwa Community Development in Kenya Publishers 18. Issues of Inclusion and Exclusion in Delizon & Elvee Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Ownership and Use of Resources: A Academic Book Mwenzwa Community Development Agenda Publishers 19. Harnessing Youth Potential in Dryland Delizon & Elvee Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Agricultural Development in Kenya: Options Academic Book Mwenzwa and Research Priorities Publishers 4 20. The Right to Participation and its Practice in Delizon & Elvee Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Kenya Academic Book Mwenzwa Publishers 21. Corruption in the Utilization of Constituencies Delizon & Elvee Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Development Fund: Implications and Academic Book Mwenzwa Remedies Publishers 22. Moderating Land-Based Conflicts in Bunyoro Delizon & Elvee Ruth Birungi & Ezekiel 2013 Sub-Region, Uganda: Necessity and Academic Book Mbitha Mwenzwa Implications on Development Publishers 23. Community Development in the 21st Century: Delizon & Elvee Edward Gisemab Ontita, 2013 Looking Ahead Academic Book Ezekiel Mbitha Publishers Mwenzwa & Joseph Akuma Misati 24. Addressing the Challenges of Gender Parity in Kenya Institute of Ezekiel Mbitha 2012 Educational Attainment in Arid and semi-Arid Education Mwenzwa, Lydia Ceciliar Lands of Kenya Musyoka, Joseph Misati Akuma & A. Obaga 25. Hope, Disillusion and Reconciliation University of Nairobi Octavian Nyaga Gakuru, 2007 Press Ezekiel Mbitha Mwenzwa & Kennedy Mwirigi Bikuri PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLES/PAPERS 1. Gender, Land Ownership and Food European Journal of Ezekiel Mbitha 2018 Production Nexus in Mbeere Drylands, Kenya: Social Sciences Studies Mwenzwa, Grace Implications on Household Food Security Cheserek & Mark Kiptui 2. Revitalizing Dryland Food Security through European Journal of Ezekiel Mbitha 2017 Policy Re-Orientation in Kenya Social Sciences Studies Mwenzwa & Titus Musyoka Kilonzi 3. A Public-Private Partnership Scheme to Avert Journal of the Ezekiel Mbitha 2016 Desertification in the Drylands of Kenya: Geographical Mwenzwa 5 Lessons for Social Scientists Association of Tanzania, 36(1), 25-38 4. A Gender Perspective of University Journal of Education Ezekiel Mbitha 2016 Examination Cheating Strategies Among and Human Resources Mwenzwa, Albert Undergraduate Students in Kenya (JEDHURE), 8(1), 141- Mugambi Rutere & 154 Moses Gatambuki 5. The Oscillating State’s Role in the Provision International Journal Ezekiel Mbitha 2016 of Social Welfare Services in Kenya of Humanities and Mwenzwa & Sammy Social Science, 6(5), Mwangi Waweru 119-128 6. Resilience and Dynamism in Business, Journal of Social Albert Mugambi Rutere, 2015 Farming, Education and Politics: Focus on Sciences, Education Ezekiel Mwenzwa & South Imenti Women, Meru County and Humanities, 2(1), Moses Gatambuki 105-120 Gathigia 7. Contesting the Universality of Human Rights: Southern Social Ezekiel Mbitha 2014 A Review of Social Service Provision in the Science Journal, 1(1), 4- Mwenzwa Drylands of Kenya 17. 8. Kenya’s Social Development Proposals and American Ezekiel Mbitha 2014 Challenges: Review of Kenya Vision 2030 International Mwenzwa & Joseph First Medium Term Plan, 2008-2012 Journal of Misati Akuma Contemporary Research, 4(1), 246-253. 9. Urbanization in Kenya: A Look at the Ruwaza Africa: Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Institutional Pitfalls and Policy Options Journal of Mwenzwa & Munene Contemporary Mugambi Research in Humanities and Social Sciences, 2(1), 347-360 10. Technological Change, Gender Relations and Ruwaza Africa: Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Environmental Management: The Nexus Journal of Mwenzwa 6 Contemporary Research in Humanities and Social Sciences, 2(1), 347-360 11. Towards Moderating Environmental and International Journal Ezekiel Mbitha 2013 Anthropogenic Challenges to Dryland of Professional Practice Mwenzwa Development in Kenya 12. The National Land Policy: Its Provisions and International Journal Ezekiel Mbitha 2012 Implications on Food Production in Kenya of Professional Mwenzwa & James Practice, 3(1&2), 2-12 Kipkurui Bunei 13. Augmenting Proletariat Governance: Lenses Elixir Online Journal, Ezekiel Mbitha 2012 on Chapter Eleven of the Constitution of Social Science, 47 Mwenzwa & James Kenya, 2010 (2012), 8698-8703 Kipkurui Bunei 14. NEPAD from Below: Towards Intra-Country Elixir Online Journal, Ezekiel Mbitha 2012 Peer Review Mechanism (IPRM) in Kenya Social Science, 6394- Mwenzwa & Keith 6399 Kiswili 15. The Genesis and Evolution of Sungusungu Elixir Online Journal, Eric Rosana Masese & 2012 Vigilante Group among the Abagusii Ethnic Social Science, 42, Ezekiel Mbitha Group of Kenya 6485-6492 Mwenzwa