Experience

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  Zimbabwe Progressive Tobacco Farmers Association (ZPTFA)

  • Harare, Zimbabwe

  • Director for Stakeholder Engagement, Knowledge, Innovation & Climate Change Adaption

    • Mar 2024 - Present
    • Harare, Zimbabwe

    Provide guidance and leadership in developing initiatives focused on local and international stakeholder engagement, sharing knowledge, and enhancing capacity in locally led climate change adaption among small scale tobacco farmers in Zimbabwe

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  Uppsala University

  • Sweden
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Doctoral Researcher

    • Oct 2018 - Apr 2024

  • Member of University Doctoral Board (Doktorandnämnden (DN))

    • Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

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  International Labour Organization

  • Online Forum Facilitatror

    • Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

    Engagement of multi-stakeholders in communication and knowledge sharing. Building and facilitating interactions of a global community of practice on youth employment, training and engagement issues. Creating an online participatory environment for international organisations, governments, the private sector, NGOs and youth champions to engage and participate in constructive discussions.

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  Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH

  • Gaborone Botswana

  • Information Communication and Knowledge Management Advisor

    • Oct 2016 - Sep 2018
    • Gaborone Botswana

    Provide leadership in regional ICT, Communications and Knowledge management projects and activities. Facilitating knowledge sharing in online environments though various social media platforms.

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  SADC-Center for Coordination of Agricultural Research and Development for Southern Africa (CCARDESA)

  • Gaborone, Botswana

  • Info-Master (ICT, Communications and Knowledge Management)

    • Mar 2015 - Sep 2016
    • Gaborone, Botswana

    Provide leadership in regional Communications and Knowledge management projects and activities as well as secretariat's internal ICT systems. Facilitating knowledge sharing in online environments though various social media platforms. Engaging stakeholders and building communities of practice.

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  Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa - FARA seconded to SADC-CCARDESA

  • PSTAD Project Info-Master

    • Oct 2012 - Mar 2015

    Facilitating the implementation of the Promotion of Science and Technology for Agriculture and Development (PSTAD) in Southern Africa. Leading in communications, knowledge management and sharing, ICT capacity building and general project implementation in the region.

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  Information Science Technology Research Institute (ISTI)

  • Pisa, Italy

  • Linked Open Data Trainee Researcher

    • Nov 2011 - Jun 2012
    • Pisa, Italy

    Follow up and documentation of technical processes in the linked data projectsResearch to develop a methodology for publishing library data as linked open data

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  Oslo University College

  • Erasmus Mundus DILL Scholar

    • Aug 2010 - Jun 2012

    Study and research in digital information management

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  United Nations OCHA

  • Geneva Area, Switzerland

  • Information Management Intern

    • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
    • Geneva Area, Switzerland

    Researching on the use of social media tools in dissaster information management. Piloting the use of sharepoint in internal information management and sharing.

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  Kubatana Trust

  • WebMaster

    • Jan 2010 - Aug 2010

    Managing the website and sourcing content for sharing through the webside. Archiving critical digital content and enabling citizen involvement in social issues.

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  SEATINI

  • ICT Officer

    • Jun 2006 - Dec 2009

    Managing the ICT and Publications functions of the organisation