July 2023
Nancy Githaiga > Other Awards
This is a very competitive fellowship for young African professional researchers by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa.
May 2023
Nancy Githaiga > Other Awards
This is a Programme promoted by the Office of the Vice President for International Relations and Development Cooperation of the University of Alicante, in collaboration with the Ministry of Participation, Transparency, Cooperation and Democratic Quality, of the Valencian Government. The competitive grant is aimed at qualified women researchers in the predoctoral or postdoctoral stage from SubSaharan Africa.
July 2020
Nancy Githaiga > Other Awards
December 2019
Nancy Githaiga > Other Awards
May 2017
Nancy Githaiga > Other Awards
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Awards

July 2023 Young African Professional Research Fellow

May 2023 SubSaharan African Women Research Fellowship

July 2020 Excellent Ph.D. Student-Huazhong University of Science and Technology

December 2019 Outstanding International Ph.D. student-China Scholarship Council

May 2017 Academic Achievement Award-Central China Normal University
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Other Memberships/Affiliations
Chinese in Africa-Africans in China Research Network
Women Educational Researchers of Kenya

Degrees:

2020
Doctorate
Social and Economic Sciences

Publications resulting from Research
Githaiga, N. M., Burimaso, A., Wang, B., & Ahmed, S. M. (2019). The belt and road initiative: Opportunities and risks for Africa’s connectivity. China Quarterly of International Strategic Studies, 5(01), 117-141.
Githaiga, N. M., & Bing, W. (2019). Belt and road initiative in Africa: the impact of standard gauge railway in Kenya. China Report, 55(3), 219-240.
Githaiga, N. M. (2021). The Successes and Challenges of Kenya’s Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway Transport Operations: A Special Reference to the Users. Research in World Economy.
Githaiga, N. (2021) Kenya-China Trade in Manufactured Goods: A Competitive or Complementary Relationship?. Open Journal of Social Sciences, 9, 96-117. doi: 10.4236/jss.2021.93007.
Shifare, H., Abreha, F., & Githaiga, N. (2021). The impact of authentic leadership on employees' organizational citizenship behavior in Ethiopia public service. International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478), 10(6), 121-131.
Githaiga, N., & Shifare, H. (2023). OS IMPACTOS ECONÔMICOS LOCAIS DAS VIAS FÉRREAS: A FERROVIA DE BITOLA PADRÃO (SGR1) NO QUÊNIA. Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos| Porto Alegre| v, 8(15), 121-149.
Githaiga, N., & Shifare, H. (2023). THE LOCAL ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF RAILWAYS: KENYA'S STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY (SGR). Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, 8(15).
Kepha, M., Otieno, R. J., Oteki, E. B., & Githaiga, N. M. (2022). Panacea or Pacifier. Faith-Based Perspective on the Management of Cattle Rustling among Pastoral Communities in Kenya.International Journal of Novel Research in Humanity and Social Sciences Vol. 9, Issue 5, pp: (17-25)
Kibugi, J.N., Muthoni.N.,Omariba.A. (2023). Impact of Ethical Practices on the Performance of Murang’a County Government in Kenya. European Modern Studies Journal. Vol. 7 No. 4 (2023)

The 2nd International Conference on Behavioural Public Administration, Huazhong University of Science & Technology
2025
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Nudge during COVID 19- A review of Literature
International Conference on Technology & Innovation for Sustainable Development.
2025
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The Opportunities and Challenges of Social Media Use by Government in Covid-19 Management: A Case of Ministry of Health and Twitter Usage In Kenya
2025
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The Management of Local Governments in Kenya: Progress and Future Directions.

Murang’a University of Technology Conference
2025
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ACADEMIC CONFERENCE ON AFRICA “Redefining African Futures: The State, Resilience and Pathways to Progress
2025
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African Union Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA 2023) : Promo
2025
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Africa Economic Conference-Imperatives for sustainable Industrial Development in Africa
2025
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The fifth session of the Committee on Social Policy, Poverty and Gender on “Building new social contracts in Africa: choices to fulfil development aspirations".
2025
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Africa Union-United Nations High Level Strategic Dialogue
2025
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Expert Group Meeting on Jobs in Africa or Jobs for Africans? Integrating skills migration in national youth employment strategies
2025
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UNECA Expert Group Conference on the State of Urbanization in Africa
2025
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High-Level Policy Seminar on: Towards an ‘Integrated Africa’: Achieving SDGs and Agenda 2063 for the Continent that We Want
2025
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Digital Technology Skills Training
2025
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Foundations of Project Management by Google
2025
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Regional workshop on issues of tax expenditure governance in Africa
2025
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Accountability and Programme Performance Review (APPR) Seminar- Reflecting on 2023 achievements and lessons learned and planning for impactful delivery of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Agenda 2063: the Africa We Want, in 2024.
2025
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South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) and Chinese Embassy Joint Seminar on Future-Proofing Africa – China Infrastructure Cooperation
2025
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Global Conflicts, Global Collaboration: China in a Changing World Order,” Göttingen University
2025
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Academic Staff Capacity Building On Pedagogy Workshop
2025
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Awards

July 2023 Young African Professional Research Fellow

May 2023 SubSaharan African Women Research Fellowship

July 2020 Excellent Ph.D. Student-Huazhong University of Science and Technology

December 2019 Outstanding International Ph.D. student-China Scholarship Council

May 2017 Academic Achievement Award-Central China Normal University