Angola University Board of Trustees
Meet:
Rukudzo J. Murapa is the Vice Chandellor of Africa University in Zimbabwe.
In this capacity he has significantly expanded enrollment, facilities
and endowments and established the Institute of Peace, Leadership and
Governance at Africa University which links issues of peace, stability
and development with leadership and governance systems in Africa. He
has also served as Advisor to the United Nations Department of Economic
and Social Affairs, consultant to USAID projects assisting disadvantaged
universities in post-apartheid South Africa and the World Bank where
he established the Field Office of the Economic Development Institute
to train public sector managers for healthy institutional and economic
development in Botswana. He consulted for the National Association of
Schools of Public Administration and Affairs in Washington DC and the
Southern African Development Coordination Conference overseeing the
jurisdiction of southern Africa. Dr. Murapa has served on the faculties
of the University of Zimbabwe, Cornell University and the University
of Kinshasa. He holds a Ph.D. in Public Administration, Comparative
Politics and Economics from Northern Illinois University. |
