UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
DAR ES SALAAM UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION (DUCE)

ALMAS FORTUNATUS MAZIGO

Senior Lecturer in the Department of History, Political Science and Development studies, Dar Es Salaam University College Of Education
Education:

2012-2015: Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Ethics, Stellenbosch University, South Africa 2007-2009: Master of Arts in Development Studies, University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 1996-1999: Bachelor of Philosophy, Pontifical Urbaniana University, Italy

Teaching:

Theories of Social and Economic Development, Development Monitoring and Evaluation, Ethics and Development, Gender and Governance and  Social Science Research Methods

Research:

Ethical Issues in Development Practices, Ethics and Leadership in Business and Politics, Public Service and Organizational Ethics, Responsible Climate Change Management, Sustainable Business Practices and Cultures and Ethics of Sustainability.

Projects:

12021-2022: Small-Scale Fisheries, Governance and Transformative Social Innovations in the Indian Ocean Region.

2. . 2021-2022: Environmental Refugees: Climate, Health and Livelihood in the Indian Ocean World.

3. 2021-2022: Building Capacities for Development Evaluation (BUCADE).

4. Jan-Dec 2020: Cultural and Ethical Resources for Fostering Responsible Climate Change Management in Coastline Communities of Tanzania.

5. Jan-Dec 2020: Sustainable Business Practices of Profit-Making Enterprises in Tanzania.

6. Jan-Dec 2020: Decentralizing Procurement Process to Local Government Authorities in Tanzania: Exploring Accountability and Ethical Questions.

7. Jan-Sep 2017: The Meaning of Being Human in Traditional African Communities.

8. 2012-2014: Ethics, Poverty and Prosperity in the Small-Scale Fisheries of Ukerewe District in Tanzania.

Publications:

1. Mazigo, A. F, & Hattingh, J. (2020), Using Insights in Sen’s capability approach to overcome design and execution challenges in empirical development ethics research. Etikk i praksis-Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics, 1-21, http://dx.doi.org/10.5324/eip.v14i1.3311

2. Mazigo, A. F. (2017), Promoting social innovation through action research: Evidence from an empirical study in the fisheries sector of Ukerewe District in Tanzania. Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 1-19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19452829.2016.1256276

3. Mazigo, A. F. (2015), Towards an alternative development ethic for the fishing sector of Ukerewe District, Tanzania, Doctoral dissertation, Stellenbosch University, South Africa, http://scholar.sun.ac.za/handle/10019.1/96739