@dfmonk
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Joined February 2013
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Participatory Action Research at work!
African Rural University@AfricanRuralUni31 May 2025
Summer school participants engaging with communities in Kagadi District hosted by ARU led by @UNESCOChair! Alot of collaboration, knowledge-sharing & community-driven solutions for sustainable development. #CommunityEngagement #ARUSummerSchool2025
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Dialogue on Transforming Research for Africa's Futures led by @LeonTikly framing new ecologies of knowledges with Catherine Hoppers focusing on personal renewal to decolonise @UNESCO Analysing community knowledge cultures @UNESCOchairCBR and reforming universities @GeorgeOpenjuru
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Day 2 of @UNESCO conference in Addis on Transforming Knowledge for Africa's Futures, indigenous scholar Wangoola-Wangoola spoke about significance of including African Indigenous knowledge in education systems @UNESCOchairCBR @PRIA_India
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Finally, entire team of participants gathered together to plan sessions on Day 3 of Transforming Knowledge @UNESCO conference in Addis with convening by @UNESCOchairCBR support from @gulu_univ @GeorgeOpenjuru @PRIA_India
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⁦⁦@GeorgeOpenjuru⁩ : community engagement and lifelong learning based in African knowledge essential for education transformation. ⁦@UNESCO⁩ African union forum on futures of education ⁦@GuluVarsity⁩ ⁦@UNESCOchairCBR⁩ #K4C
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At the "Transforming Knowledge for Africa's Future" conference in #Addisababa (Sept 30 - Oct 2, 2024), @UNESCOchairCBR Co-chair @RTandon_PRIA will discuss the pivotal role of African #Indigenousknowledge in sustainable solutions, featuring insights from esteemed panelists.
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Excited to be representing @UNESCOchairCBR African centre for training in Cbpr at UNESCO AU research forum. @GuluVarsity @GeorgeOpenjuru is starting things off with high level panel.@RJjuuko1 and I present on day 3 on K4C. unesco.org/en/transforming-k…
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Budd Hall & I are working closely with our African #K4C & #DECODE researchers & practitioners to include panels in @UNESCO #UNITWIN & @_AfricanUnion conference in Addis Sept 30 onwards @unesconewdelhi @UIL @PRIA_India @ArjanDevDebate @IDRC_CRDI @aspenglobal @ugc_india @aiu_nd
UNESCO Chair in CBR & Social Responsibility of HE@UNESCOchairCBR19 Sep 2024
🌍 Exciting news! @UNESCOchairCBR is partnering with the @_AfricanUnion #UNESCO to co-design "Transforming Knowledge for Africa’s Future," taking place in Addis Ababa from September 30 to October 2, 2024. Check here: tinyurl.com/2356e6tr
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Find some of our @GuluVarsity @DRIVEProject2 research in this new article on refugees with disabilities education and agency @opuklee @UoNSoE doi.org/10.1111/chso.12810

Interrogating the agency and education of refugee children with disabilities in Northern Uganda: A...

This paper draws on empirical evidence from a 3-year research project in Northern Uganda examining the educational experiences of refugees with disabilities. The authors present the compounded and...

onlinelibrary.wiley.com
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happy to see this @vetafrica4 and RAELL (@UniofNottingham ) paper published with @AkiteIrine @sidneybyam @adrupios @GuluVarsity ajol.info/index.php/sajee/ar…
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Happy to co author ch. 22 reflecting @TesceaG changes in universities in East Africa @INASPinfo @GuluVarsity @opuklee @AFELT2 @AshokaEA
Maha Bali, PhD مها بالي 🌵🇵🇸@Bali_Maha26 Oct 2023
Higher Education for Good: Teaching and Learning Futures has been published! It is openly licensed and freely available online at openbookpublishers.com/books…. edited by @czernie @catherinecronin with many wonderful authors #HE4Good Launch event via @unboundeq coming soon inshallah!

Higher Education for Good: Teaching and Learning Futures

After decades of turbulence and acute crises in recent years, how can we build a better future for Higher Education? Thoughtfully edited by Laura Czerniewicz and Catherine Cronin, this rich and...

openbookpublishers.com
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⁦@GuluVarsity⁩ career day tomorrow!
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Nice to Run into former student @GodwinMuwanguzi and see he is now an accomplished author!
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It has been an intense residency week facilitating CBPR with lecturers @sacredheartuniv in gulu. Watyeko yubo kacel Wat ki ngec ma tut tutwal @UNESCOchairCBR
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A happy birthday to the Deputy Director of @CEEDConcordia. Thank you @LukeOfungi for your diligent leadership of CEED in Uganda. We are grateful for the things we learn from you, share with you and accomplish with you! Apwoyo Matek, Onwards and upwards!
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Congratulations! Okumu Charles Nelson for passing your PhD defense titled ''Acoli Oral Song Forms in the Poetry of Okot P’Bitek: A Case Study of Song of Lawino and Wer pa Lawino''. This would indeed add up to the scholarship on the legendary poet Okot p' Bitek's work.
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Day 2 of participatory development of gender mainstreaming roadmap @GuluVarsity : lots of commitment and lots to do!
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EveLanyero@ELanyero2 Jun 2023
It's happening today You can't afford to miss Breaking the barriers to youth inclusion 💃 #ImagineImara #ImaraFriday @speakfmgulu @FOWODE_UGANDA @GuluUNESCOChair @PeshPoni @patriciamunabi @BrendaAromorach @dfmonk @catriona_os – at Gulu, Uganda
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My #LifelongLearning experience impacted immensely by amazing young people from over 10 countries #SummerSch23Gulu - l feel a continuing spiritual connection with each one of U. #Thankful to the brilliant colleagues with whom we made it possible. @GuluUNESCOChair @univgroningen – at Mukono, Uganda
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Dr Almas Mazigo from the Unversity of Dar es Salaam is presenting on "Moving Beyond Formal Conceptions of Community-based Skills and Skills Development in Tanzania" on day 2 of the Conference. #WitsREALConferenceSkillFormation – at Johannesburg, South Africa
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