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Name:	Deborah Andrew Ngusa
Gender:	Female
Nationality:	United Republic of Tanzania
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Dr. Deborah Andrew Ngusa

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Deborah Andrew Ngusa is an esteemed senior lecturer at the University of Dodoma, where she has built a distinguished career focusing on community development. With a deep commitment to advancing knowledge and practice in this field, her professional expertise spans rural development, gender and development, and broader development studies. Dr. Ngusa conducts research and teaching that make significant contributions to understanding and addressing the challenges and opportunities in community development. Her rigorous analytical approach and innovative methodologies have established her as a leading expert in the field, rendering her an invaluable asset to both her institution and the wider academic community.

Academic Qualifications
Professional Qualifications

S/N	Study Level	Qualification Name	Institution	Year
1	Doctor of Philosophy	PhD in Development Studies	University of Dodoma, Tanzania	2015 - 2019
2	Master`s	Master of Arts in Rural Development	Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania	2010 - 2013
3	Bachelor	Bachelor of Arts in Rural Development	Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania	2007 - 2010
4	Diploma	Diploma in Education	Monduli College of Education, Arusha, Tanzania	1991 - 1992
5	Certificate	Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education	Monduli College of Education, Arusha, Tanzania	1989 - 1991
6	Certificate	Certificate of Secondary Education	Nganza Secondary School, Mwanza, Tanzania	1985 - 1988
7	Certificate	Primary School	Majahida Primary School, Simiyu, Tanzania	1978 - 1984

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1	Ngusa, D.A and Sweya, J. (2018). Influence of religious beliefs on income growth of believers in Africa Inland Church Tanzania and Glory Church in Mwanza City, Tanzania. Journal of Social Sciences, 4(3), 303-310 pp.
2	Ngusa, D. A. (2018). Positive influence of religiosity on income growth of believers: A case of Africa Inland Church Tanzania in Mwanza City, Tanzania. Arts Social Sciences Journal, 19(3), 1-9 pp.
3	Ngusa, D. A. (2022). Impact of key players in providing sustainable water services in Busega District, Tanzania. African Journal of Applied Research, 8(2), 48-67 pp.
4	Ngusa, D. A. (2022). The role of rural women’s occupations on electrification and use of electric stoves for households in Busega District, Tanzania. East African Journal of Education and Social Sciences 3(4), 1-10 pp. Doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/eajess.v3i4.192.
5	Ngusa, D. A. (2022). Influence of rural women’s time allocation on their wealth statuses in Busega district, Tanzania. Global Journal of Social Sciences, 21(2), 77-90 pp.
6	Ngusa, D. A., Kilonzo, R. G., & Ngowi, E. E. (2022). Adopting a combination of labour-saving mechanisms for increasing rural women’s participation in livelihood strategies in Busega district in Tanzania. The African Review, 1(aop), 1-18 pp.
7	Boniphace, M., & Ngusa, D. (2022). Fee-free education capitation grants on educational facilities: A case of four selected government secondary schools In Ukerewe District, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal for Population studies and Development, 29(2), 44-61 pp.
8	Ali, S. M., Bilame, O., & Ngusa, D. (2023). An assessment of the potentials of artisanal fisheries in spearheading the blue economy transformation in Zanzibar Islands. Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 22(1), 23-35.
9	Ali, S. M., Bilame, O., & Ngusa, D. (2023). Challenges of artisanal fisheries towards the transformation of the emerging blue economy in Zanzibar. Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 9(2), 53-62. https://doi.org/10.26710/jbsee.v9i2.2586.
10	Ngusa, D. A. (2023). Mobility challenges faced by rural women and the implementation of the National Transport Policy in Busega District, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal for Population Studies and Development, 30(2), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.56279/tjpsd.v30i2.217.
11	Ngusa, D. A (2023). Why are couples struggling so much? An aggregate analysis of procuring domestic work-simplifying facilities in Busega District, Tanzania. Tanzania Journal of Community Development, 3(1), 15-39
12	Ali, S., Bilame, O., & Ngusa, D. A. (2023). The alternative livelihood practices engaged by artisanal fishers for household improvements in Zanzibar Islands. Journal of Interdisciplinary Socio-Economic and Community Study, 3(2), 45-54.
13	Ngusa, D. (2023). The determinants of rural women’s decision-making on adopting improved cook-stoves to diversify livelihood strategies in Busega District, Tanzania. Journal of Development Studies, 21(1), 76-96.
14	Ngusa, D.A., & Ngowi, E.E. (2023). Micro-level evidence of synergies between extension services and small-scale maize farmers in Tanzania: What works, what doesn’t work and why. In D.N. Kimaro., H. Lasway., G. Minja., F. Bagambilana., & Mayala, N (Eds.), Proceedings of the 4 th MWECAU international conference 2022 on climate-smart solutions for tropical mountain environments: Research, innovation and policy for building inclusive and resilient societies (pp. 320-334; ISBN: 978-9976-9959-6-1 ) Mwenge Catholic University.
15	Ali, S. M., Bilame, O., & Ngusah, D. (2024). The contribution of the livelihood assets of artisanal fisheries to household livelihoods in Zanzibar islands, Tanzania. SVU-International Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 6(1), 1-14.
16	Boniphace, M. & Ngusa, D.A. (2014). The implementation of the fee-free secondary education policy in Ukerewe District, Tanzania: Teachers points of view on increased classroom workload. Journal of Management and Policy Issues in Education, 1(2), 138-154. https://doi.org/10.58548/2024.jmpie12.138-154.
17	Ngusa, D.A. (2024). Review of the implementation of the Tanzania's 2000 Women and Gender Development Policy, Tanzania Journal of Community Development 3(2): 86-103.
18	Hatib, M. & Ngusa, D. (Unpublished). The Influence of Women's Demographic Features on the Launch of Street Food Vending Enterprises in Dodoma City, Tanzania.
19	Ngusa, D. (Unpublished). Dual Responsibilities Navigation: Challenges and Coping Strategies of Rural Women in Balancing Employment and Household Duties in Busega District, Tanzania

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