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Dr. Chioma Ohajunwa’s professional training is in the field of special education. She has worked with children and youth with intellectual disabilities within various communities in Africa, gathering relevant knowledge about marginalized discourses and the intersectional lived experiences of people who live on these margins, within the African context. As a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies at Stellenbosch University, she coordinated the Ph.D. Community of Practice and the masters and post-graduate diploma course on disability policy analysis, successfully applying for and receiving both an NRF and an MRC grant for her current ongoing research on Ukulungisa: (finding balance) in the times of the Covid 19 pandemic: Experiences of Culture, Resilience and Wellbeing within an Indigenous Xhosa Community in South Africa. Chioma’ s research interests are in the areas of wellbeing and spirituality, disability and inclusive policies, transculturality, decoloniality discourse, and Indigenous Knowledge systems, and she is published in local and international journals, and published for the Conversation Africa, and the World Bank website.
Chioma is a board member of African Network for Evidence-to-Action in Disability (AfriNEAD) and AfriNEAD PHD in Africa Community of Practice; Member and collaborator, Southern African and Finnish Higher Education Institutions’ Network for Health and Well-Being (SAFINET); Member, Indigenous Peoples Advisory Board- Emerald Publishing. She is main editor of an upcoming Lexington Book on Religious Hermeneutics, African Philosophies on Disability, and Sustainable Development in Africa and co-editor of an upcoming Routledge book on Religion, Disability and Sustainable Development in Africa. Her recent publications include chapter contributions to Clan and Tribal Perspectives on Social, Economic and Environmental Sustainability: Indigenous Stories from Around the Globe; 12 lenses into Diversity in South Africa; and, The walk without limbs: Searching for indigenous health knowledge in a rural context in South Africa.
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The Routledge International Handbook of Disability and Global Healthpp.35-46, (2024)
African journal of disabilityno. 0 (2022): 1172-e3
ALTERNATIVE-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLESno. 1 (2022): 141-146
Disability Studies Quarterlyno. 4 (2022)
WELLBEING SPACE AND SOCIETY (2021): 100042
Clan and Tribal Perspectives on Social, Economic and Environmental Sustainabilitypp.169-189, (2021)
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