Sophia Mgoba

  • Voluntary Local Review – Kibaha Town Council, Tanzania

    Voluntary Local Review – Kibaha Town Council, Tanzania

    This Voluntary Local Review (VLR) aims at understanding how well the SDGs have been localized and implemented in Kibaha Town Council (KTC), Tanzania. The process employed Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) to represent local voices in a participatory and inclusive manner. The results show that localization of SDGs has helped the government and citizens to…

  • Voluntary Local Review – Kibaha Town Council, Tanzania

    Voluntary Local Review – Kibaha Town Council, Tanzania

    This Voluntary Local Review (VLR) aims at understanding how well the SDGs have been localized and implemented in Kibaha Town Council (KTC), Tanzania. The process employed Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR) to represent local voices in a participatory and inclusive manner. The results show that localization of SDGs has helped the government and citizens to…

  • Women’s political representation and effective participation in Ngara, Tanzania

    Women’s political representation and effective participation in Ngara, Tanzania

    This action research project aimed at understanding the factors obstructing and enabling participation of women in the Ward Councils of Ngara, and design a policy intervention. The study employed qualitative methods including interviews, focus group discussions, and document reviews. Following empowerment theory, it reveals socio-economic, socio-cultural, and institutional factors hindering women’s participation, such as financial…

  • Women’s political representation and effective participation in Ngara, Tanzania

    Women’s political representation and effective participation in Ngara, Tanzania

    This action research project aimed at understanding the factors obstructing and enabling participation of women in the Ward Councils of Ngara, and design a policy intervention. The study employed qualitative methods including interviews, focus group discussions, and document reviews. Following empowerment theory, it reveals socio-economic, socio-cultural, and institutional factors hindering women’s participation, such as financial…