Managing the Health Risks of Climate Change (Advances in Healthcare Information Systems and Administration) - Softcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Dr Jeffrey Kurebwa is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Peace and Governance at Bindura University of Science Education, Bindura, Zimbabwe. He holds a PhD in Public Administration from Nelson Mandela University, South Africa; a Master of Public Administration, and a Bachelor of Science Honours in Administration Degree from the University of Zimbabwe. Jeffrey Kurebwa teaches undergraduate, master, and Doctoral level courses in Gender, Peace and Security, Local Governance, Research Methods, Public Policy and Management, and Community Development. Jeffrey has over 90 publications including books, book chapters, and peer-reviewed journal articles in gender, local governance, youth development, natural resource governance, cyber security, and public policy. Kurebwa has edited three books on Managing the Health Risks of Climate Change (2025), Understanding Gender in the African Context (2020), and Participation of Young People in Governance Processes in Africa (2019) published by IGI-GLOBAL Publishers. Dr. Kurebwa has mentored and guided a cohort of undergraduate and graduate students in their research, fostering professional development.

David Makwerere is an experienced Leadership, Governance and Peace practitioner with over thirteen years lecturing experience in different universities in Zimbabwe. Program management specialist with demonstrated experience in overall leadership, management, supervision, and strategic vision for the implementation of systems capacity strengthening. He possess strong knowledge and experience in governance, systems strengthening, civil society capacity strengthening, peacebuilding/social cohesion and civic engagement. David is adept in managing staff and resources to ensure that programs meet targets and deliverables on-time, within budget, and at a high level of quality. Experience in ensuring governance processes are more equitable and effective, empowering communities to tackle the underlying causes of the world's toughest challenges, working collaboratively to build secure, productive and just communities. David also has experience in organizational development and monitoring and evaluation. He has an impressive profile of consulting in both the public sector and the voluntary sector, particularly civil society.