{"id":39,"date":"2016-06-25T18:39:14","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T15:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/extension\/prof-zebedayo-s-k-mvena\/"},"modified":"2022-03-13T15:50:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T12:50:46","slug":"prof-zebedayo-s-k-mvena","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/extension\/prof-zebedayo-s-k-mvena","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Zebedayo S.K. Mvena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-5\" src=\"https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Mvena.jpg\" alt=\"Mvena\" width=\"271\" height=\"295\" style=\"float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Mvena.jpg 285w, https:\/\/www.coa.sua.ac.tz\/extension\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Mvena-276x300.jpg 276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/>Professor Zebedayo Samwel Kayanda Mvena is an Associate Professor who has conducted several researches and published a number of journal articles. He has overseen the following researches at various positions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00b7Researcher and Project Leader in a multidisciplinary research in NORAD funded &#8220;The Role of Micro-environments in Agriculture&#8221; in HADO areas Dodoma Region;<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Researcher in the IDRC funded multidisciplinary research on Soil Fertility Management in Lushoto and Gairo, Kilosa;<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Researcher in the SADC &#8220;Management of Miombo Woodlands Project&#8221; funded by the European Commission and administered by Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Indonesia.<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Researcher and Team Leader, Sustainable Water Use Research Project funded by the Water Research Fund for Southern Africa;<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Researcher in the Formulation of Weaning Foods project funded by NORAD<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Researcher in Wildlife Population and Human-Wildlife Interactions in and Around Saadani National Park, Tanzania<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Researcher in Farmer&nbsp;&nbsp;Empowerment funded by NORAD<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Vegetation change and land use in the Savannahs funded by ESSAP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The following are some of the journal articles which has been published by Prof. Mvena<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00b7Noel C.Komba, Malongo R.S. Mlozi, Zebedayo S.K.Mvena (2019).&nbsp;Demystification of administrative de-linking: Farmers access to agricultural extension information and service delivery in Arumeru District, Tanzania.&nbsp;&nbsp;International Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development ISSN 3254-5428 Vol. 7 (1), pp. 692-700, January, 2019<strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Deribe Kaske, Zebedayo Samwel Kayanda Mvena &amp; Alfred Said Sife (2018). Mobile Phone Usage for Accessing Agricultural Information in Southern Ethiopia, Journal of Agricultural &amp; Food Information, 19:3, 284-298, DOI: 10.1080\/10496505.2017.1371023<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Regina C. Malima, John N. Jeckoniah, Zebedayo S.K. Mvena (2017).Achieving Social Protection for The Elderly in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania: A Call for Social Institutions Towards Improving Elderly Service Provision.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><em>Asian Journal of Social Sciences &amp; Humanities Vol. 6(4) November 2017 pp 25-36.<\/em><\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Urassa, N. S. and Z.S.K. Mvena (2016).The Use of Cell Phones in Sharing Market Information among Beef Cattle Smallholders in Mpwapwa District, Tanzania. Journal of Continuing Education and Extension (JCEE). Vol.6. No. 1 (June) pp 806-825.<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Msigwa, G.M., Z.S.K. Mvena and K. Mwajombe (2016). Adaptive Capacity of Evicted Agro-pastoralists from Ihefu Basin in Tanzania. Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development. Vol. 8 (4.) (April), pp 56-61.<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Mwaseba, D.J.B., R. Kaarhus and Z.S.K. Mvena (2016). Food Culture and Child-feeding Practices in Njombe and Mvomero Districts, Tanzania. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 10:2, pp 325-342.<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Nyamba, S.Y., R. Martin, V.J. Kalungwizi, I.M. Busindeli, F.T.M. Kilima, C.P. Msuya, B.B. Chija, Z.S.K. Mvena, M.R.S. Mlozi, S.M. Gjotterud and E. Kiranga (2016). Power Dynamics between Farmers and Market Masters: A Case of Tomato Value Chain in Kilolo District and Dodoma Municipality, Tanania. International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Research. Vol. 6, No.8 August.<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Chija, B.B., SY. Nyamba, Z.S.K. Mvena, R. Martin, I.M. Busindeli, F.T.M. Kilima, C.P. Msuya, M.R.S. Mlozi, V.J. Kalungwizi, S.M. Gotterud and E. Kiranga (2016). Participatory Action Research as an Outreach Strategy for Universities: Lessons from Tomato Value Chain Project at Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania. International Journal of Science and Technology. Vol.6 No 9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The following are some of the book chapters that have been published by Prof. Mvena.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00b7Kiteme BP, Obrist B, Kessy F, Ifejika Speranza C, Misana S,&nbsp;Mvena Z, Lelo F, Wiesmann U. 2010.&nbsp;Features of successful syndrome mitigation: Enhancing resilience and empowering the vulnerable in East Africa.&nbsp;<em>In:&nbsp;<\/em>Hurni H, Wiesmann U, editors; with an international group of co-editors.&nbsp;<em>Global Change and Sustainable Development: A Synthesis of Regional Experiences from Research Partnerships.<\/em>Perspectives of the Swiss National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) North-South, University of Bern, Vol. 5.&nbsp;Bern, Switzerland: Geographica Bernensia, pp 131\u2013147<\/li>\n<li>\u00b7Mvena, Z.S.K. (2016) &#8220;The Social Dimension of Water Management in an Era of Increasing Water Scarcity in Tanzania\u201c In Rattan Lal et.al (2016). Climate Change and Multidimensional Sustainability in African Agriculture. Springer International Publishing. Switzerland, pp 201-212.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Zebedayo Samwel Kayanda Mvena is an Associate Professor who has conducted several researches and published a number of journal articles. 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