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CURRICULUM VITAE
MUSHI, HAWA
1.0 PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME: HAWA MUSHI
DATE OF BIRTH: 05/02/1987
NATIONALITY: TANZANIAN
GENDER: FEMALE


2.0 CONTACTS
P.O.BOX 33418, DAR ES SALAAM
Skype: tonga.2012
Mobile phone: +255 713 405 846
Email:

3.0 PROFILE
I am self motivated and I am able to listen and identify issues/ problems areas and form
innovative solutions.

CAREER OBJECTIVE
• Build up my practical and theoretical knowledge through working in various fields • Work effectively with wide range of people
4.0 EDUCATION
2010-2012 University of DAR ES SALAAM

MSc. in Natural Resource Assessment and Management (MSc NARAM)
 Specialized in Natural Resource Management. Main modules includes integrated Research
Methodologies, approaches to natural resources management, resource conflicts management,
GIS and Remote Sensing, Integrated Water Resource Management and Environmental
Assessment

2006-2009 University of Dar es Salaam

Bachelor of Arts in Geography and Environmental Studies

 Specialized in environmental studies. Main areas included Agricultural and rural
development planning ,Environmental food security, Environmental Policy Planning,
Environmental Disaster and Management, Environmental and GIS and Remote Sensing, Land
Evaluation for Development Planning, Environmental Assessment (EIA)
2004-2006 Ashira High School (A-LEVEL)
 Specialized in History, Geography, English Language and Development Studies.

5.0 SHORT COURSES ATTENDED
March 2012-March 2013: Sustainability Economics and Management at Oldenburg University
Germany.
December 2013: Sustainability Development Seminar from STUBE Centre in Hannover,
Germany
August 2009: Awareness on Gender Issues Training conducted by the Gender Centre, UDSM
June 2008: Proposal writing and Leadership Programme conducted by the Global Student
Leadership Network in Dar es salaam, Tanzania.
6.0 WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2010 - January 2012: POPULATION SERVICES INTERNATIONAL
COMMISSIONED RESERCHER
Topics were:
Awareness of Health facility Workers on issues of Active Management of third
stage of labour and use of Misoprostol tablets in Tanzania.
Monitoring the Distribution and Use of Contraceptives in Tanzania.
-I worked as a principal Researcher; my duties were as follows;
-Organizing preliminary meetings with interviewees
-Administer survey questionnaires to participants
-Act as facilitators during focus group discussions
-Editing of the questionnaires, data analysis and report writting
.
AUGUST 2010: CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH (CIFOR)
I acted as a Research Assistant on the Topic: Global Comparative Study on REDD done in
Kahama-Shinyanga and Kilosa-Morogoro
My duties:-
-Organizing preliminary meetings with village authorities and key informants
-Establish and maintain good working relationships with village authorities
-Administer survey questionnaires to participants
-Act as facilitators during focus group discussions
-Editing of questionnaires
-Taking pictures and ensuring that all materials for field work are put in place
NOVEMBER 2009 /JULY 2010: ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL RESEARCH
FOUNDATION (ESRF)
RESEARCH ASSISTANT/INTERN
I did a research on: Policy Effectiveness Study (Selected Five Policies)
My duties:-
Data collection, analysis and report writing. OCTOBER 2009: HEIFER INTERNATIONALTANZANIA
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
I participated in a research on : Baseline survey on ‘Socio-Economic and environmental
Status of the Locals’ in four sampled villages of Dareda, Bashnet, Mamire and Matufa both
in Babati district of Manyara region.
NOVEMBER 2009 AND JAN 2012: STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE (SEI)
AND THE UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
I participated in a research on: Estimation of the demand of clean cooking fuel and
to evaluate incentives to the choice of cooking fuel used in Dar es salaam’. It
covered areas of Mikocheni, Chang’ombe, Bunju and Kigamboni in Dar es
salaam
I participated in a research on: Bio-fuel Production and its Impacts on Local
Livelihoods in Tanzania: A mapping of Stakeholders Concerns and some
Implications for Governance in Rufiji and Bagamoyo Districts.
JUNE 2008-SEPTEMBER 2008: TANZANIA FORESTRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
(FIELD ATTACHMENT)
I did research on Assessment of Participatory Forest Management in Lushoto District. The
case of Kwasimu village.

My duties were:-
Planning, data collection, data analysis and report writing.
JANUARY 2008: UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM:
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
I participated in a research on: “Urban mobility, peri-urban agriculture, rural-urban
migration and land use activities”. It covered areas of Iringa Municipality
7.0 RESEARCH & TRAINING
In year 2012: I did a study titled “A Comparative Assessment of Challenges and
Opportunities of REDD” in Kilosa District, Morogoro. Master thesis submitted to the
University of Dar es salaam
In year 2009 I did a study titled “Public awareness and land Degradation in Pugu
Kazimzumbwi: The case of Deforestation”in Kisarawe District of Coastal Region. A bachelor
thesis submitted to the University of Dar es salaam
In year 2008 I did a study titled: Assessment of Participatory Forest Management in Lushoto
District. A Case of Kwasimu village.
8. PAPERS AND CONCEPT NOTES PRESENTED
i. A Comparative Assessment of Challenges and Opportunities of REDD in Kilosa district.
A concept note presented to the Institute of Resource Assessment- University of Dar es Salaam
Tanzania, September 2011
ii. A Comparative Assessment of Challenges and Opportunities of REDD in Kilosa district.
A paper presented in a panel of CLIM-A-NET officials - University of Oldenburg, May 2012
9. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY, HOBBIES AND TRAVEL EXPERIENCE
Fluent in English & Swahili, basic German and some few Tanzania local languages such as
Kichagga and Kisambaa.

HOBBIES
Reading newspapers and Business journals, making new friends, travelling, watching football
and listening to music.

COUNTRIES VISITED Hawa Mushi has visited the following countries; Kenya, The
Netherlands, Italy, Germany and Spain.
10. REFEREES
Dr. Furaha Lugoe,
Prof. P.Z Yanda
Prof. Milline Mbonile,
Head of Natural Resources The Chair Holder & Coordinator
University of Dar es Salaam
Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Professorial
Department of Geography,
Economic and Social
Chair in Environment & Climate
P.O. Box 35049,
Research Foundation,
Dar es Salaam.
P. O Box 31226,
University of Dar es salaam
Mobile: +255754433136
Dar es salaam.
P.O.BOX 35097,
Mobile: +255 754 268191
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Phone: +255754265580
DECLARATION:
I Hawa K. Mushi, declare that all information given above is correct and true to the best of
my knowledge.
SIGNATURE.

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