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Professor Thando D Gwebu

Affiliation
Associate Professor: Department of Environmental Science, University of Botswana, Botswana
 
Address
Department of Environmental Science, University of Botswana, PO Box 0022, Gaborone, Botswana
 
Contact
Tel: 267 3552 519
E-mail: gwebutd@mopipi.ub.bw
 
Biosketch
Prof Gwebu is a population geographer by training. He teaches a wide range of courses on population at both undergraduate and post graduate levels. Besides teaching, he also does consultancy work.
 
Key research/capacity building interests
 
Research Interests
  • Population-development- and the environment
  • Population and the elderly
  • Gender and the environment
  • Gender and development
  • Orphans and vulnerable children
 Capacity Building Interests
  • Lecturing (Gerontology)
  • Networks
Key methodological skills
Quantitative and qualitative research
 
Current/planned research
Orphan care delivery systems in Ramotswa Village - Botswana
 
Current engagement in capacity building
  • Institute for Southern African Studies, National University of Lesotho
  • HelpAge International
  • Research Network on HIV/AIDS and the Elderly