Biography & Background
Qualifications
- Masters in Developmental Social Work
- BSC Social Work
- Post graduate diploma in tertiary education
- Certificate in project management
Research Interests–
- community development
- culture
- IKS
- research
- menstrual health
- food security
- Decolonisation
Publications:
- Tshugulu, A.N and Simbine, S. L. (2023) “Ndebele cultural practices and the promotion of Children’s Rights in Zimbabwe”, Journal of Social Development in Africa, 38(1) p. 39
- Tshugulu A.N., Simbine, S.L., Charamba, S. and Muridzo, N.G. (2023) “The influence of culture on child rights violations in Zimbabwe: A case study”, Social Work/ Maatskaplike Werk, 59(3)
- Tshugulu A N, Sukulao T, Muridzo N G and Sobantu M. (2025). Strategies to incorporate indigenous knowledge systems into modern food security interventions. Journal of Ubuntu/Nyingi waUbuntu, 2(4), 40-52.
- Sukulao, T., Tshugulu, A.N. (2025). An analytic autoethnography on using a decolonial lens in social work research: A postcolonial approach to knowledge production. Journal of Social Development in Africa, 40(2), 100-125. https://dx.doi.org/
10.4314/jsda.v40i2.6Journal of Social Development in Africa, Vol. 40(2), 100-125DOI: 10.4314/jsda.v40i2.6 - Sukulao, T., Tshugulu, A.N., Muridzo, & Sobantu, M. (2025). Community strategies for navigating food insecurity in ward 10, Mudzi District, North Eastern Zimbabwe. Discov Food 5, 439 (2025). https://doi.org/10.
1007/s44187-025-00726-7 - Sukulao, T., Kurevakwesu, W., Tshugulu, A. N., Matanga, A. A., & Muridzo, N. G. (2025). Perceived causes and consequences of food insecurity in rural Zimbabwe: Using a decolonised methodology. Journal of Social Development in Africa, 40(1), 27–61. https://doi.org/10.
4314/jsda.v40i1.3 - Sukulao, T., Charamba, S., & Tshugulu, A. N. (2025). Ndau cultural practices and the violation of women’s rights in Zimbabwe. African Journal of Social Work, 15(4), 42–53. https://doi.org/10.
4314/ajsw.v15i4.4 - Makosa, I., Sukulao, T., Tshugulu, A., Muridzo, N., Chisango , T., & Simbine, S. (2025). Socio-economic factors contributing to juvenile delinquency in Zimbabwe: A social work perspective. Social Work Maatskaplike Werk, 61(3), 477–501. https://doi.org/10.
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