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Dorcas Stella Shumba

Country of origin: Zimbabwe Currently in: South Africa, Cape Town General field of specialization: Social and Economic Sciences

Academic Background: Degrees

2017 Doctorate Social and Economic Sciences

2009 Master Social and Economic Sciences

2007 Undergraduate Social and Economic Sciences
Research and Profession: Current Research Activities

Social and Economic Sciences

My research assesses the recent advances in, and challenges for, weather index insurance in managing climate change risk among smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Current profession

Current professional activities type:

Research

Postdoctoral Researcher under the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI), at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.