Area of Expertise

Rural development expert. Experts in development planning, agricultural development planning, management, project planning and management and designing development initiatives in diverse sectors for rational decision-making for sustainable rural developme

Work Experience

Edward John is a Tutorial Assistant within the Department of Rural Development and Regional Planning. In this role, Edward's duties encompass creating educational resources and instructing students up to NTA 6 level. Additionally, he contributes to research efforts and consultancy endeavours. Edward's professional background includes serving as a civil society coordinator, where he gained valuable experience in training, monitoring, and evaluating community projects, as well as effectively managing group dynamics.

Professional Skills

• Proficiency in the use of Computer applications (MS Offices and Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS))
• Designing online mobile data collection platforms using the most current technologies, i.e. Kobo toolbox
   

Research and academic Interests

Edward is a dedicated and hardworking young individual with a hunger for success. He is not only passionate about exploring new facts but also keenly interested in research and consultancy, particularly in the realms of Development (focusing on rural development issues), Environment and Rural Development, Food Security, Agriculture Value Chain Addition, Rural and Agricultural Planning, and crosscutting matters.