{"id":6766,"date":"2024-01-03T09:49:17","date_gmt":"2024-01-03T06:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/animal\/?page_id=6766"},"modified":"2024-01-03T10:10:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T07:10:38","slug":"khaji-mkata","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/animal\/khaji-mkata","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Khaji Omary Mkata"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Dr. Khaji Omary Mkata<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Field Technician I (Assistant to Academician)<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6758 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/animal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KHAJI-MKATA-Image-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/animal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KHAJI-MKATA-Image-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/animal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KHAJI-MKATA-Image-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/animal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KHAJI-MKATA-Image.jpeg 824w, https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/animal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/KHAJI-MKATA-Image-500x500.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Khaji Mkata was employed in 2015 as a Field Technician assistant to Academician under the Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences (DAARS). He currently holds a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) of Sokoine University of Agriculture. Before he joined the Department of Animal, Aquaculture and Range Sciences, Khaji worked as a part-time professional employee at ASAS Dairies Farm Ltd Iringa as a Livestock Field Officer with a number of core professional duties serving both Milk Processing Factory and Dairy farm production units specifically Nduli Farm located at Iringa Airport then later joined the Community of Sokoine University of Agriculture on 2015 as Field Officer before he joined the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">university for the awarded Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Academic and Professional Qualifications<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">1. CSEE, &#8211; The Highlands Sec School (2008) \u2013 Iringa<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">2. ACSSE \u2013 Minaki High School (2011) \u2013 PWANI<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">3. Diploma in Tropical Animal Health and Production (DTAHP)\u2013 Sokoine University of Agriculture (2014), Morogoro<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">4. Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM)- Sokoine University of Agriculture (2023), Morogoro<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Research Interests \/ Areas<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Production animal medicine, Veterinary microbiology and parasitology, and Veterinary Internal Medicine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Community Services and Other Engagements<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">From August 2014 to September 2015 KHAJI attended a part-time <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">professional opportunity at ASAS DAIRIES FARM LTD IRINGA as a <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Livestock Field Officer with a number of core professional duties serving both <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Milk Processing Factory and Dairy farms production units including <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">providing trainings to livestock farmers on several aspects of animal <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">husbandry. Also attended Animal welfare program provided by International <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Veterinary Outreach (IVO) organization in collaboration with Tanzania <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Animal Welfare Society (TAWESO) in Kibaigwa- Dodoma (2022) <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">performing several animal rescue and vaccination programs for the risk <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">assessment and awareness to Rabies eradication campaign, then worked <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">with Ifakara Health Institute for the aspect of One Health approach at <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Maasai Land \u2013 Naitolia, (Engusero, ormangwan and Mswakini) in Arusha <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">(June 2023).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Postal address: P.O. Box 3004, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Telephone: +255 754 305 462\/\u00a0 +255 613 514 891<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Khaji Omary Mkata Field Technician I (Assistant to Academician) Khaji Mkata was employed in 2015 as a Field Technician assistant to Academician under the Department of Animal, Aquaculture, and Range Sciences (DAARS). He currently holds a Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine (BVM) of Sokoine University of Agriculture. 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