CURRICULUM VITAE

1.0 PERSONAL DATA

1.1 NAME: Mollel, Kokuberwa Rehema Upendo Katunzi
1.2 DATE OF BIRTH : 10th November 1971
1.3 PLACE OF BIRTH: Dar es Salaam
1.4 CITIZENSHIP: Tanzanian
1.5 GENDER: Female
1.6 MARITAL STATUS: Married
1.7 CHILDREN: One

2.0 CONTACT ADDRESS: University of Dar es Salaam

Library Services
P.O.Box 35092
DAR ES SALAAM
Mobile:+255763 000 166
E-mail: kaymollel@yahoo.com/ OR mollel@udsm.ac.tz

3.0 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications Date Obtained Awarding Institution
3.1 Diploma in education May 1995 Marangu Teachers College
3.2 B.A. Education [Hons] June 1999 UDSM
3.3 M.A-Information Studies Nov 2003 UDSM
3.4 PhD Information Studies Nov.2013 UDSM

4 EDUCATION HISTORY
4.1 2007-to date: University of Dar es salaam Phd Information Studies (ongoing)
4.2 2001-2003: University of Dar es Salaam Master of Arts (Information Studies)
4.3 1995-1999: University of Dar es Salam Bachelor of Arts (Education)
4.4 1993-1995: Marangu Teachers College Diploma in Education
4.5 1990-1992: Loleza Girls High School Advanced Certificate of Sec. Education
4.6 1986-1989: Zanaki Girls Secondary School Certificate of Secondary Education
4.7 1979-1985: Mlimani Primary School Certificate of primary education.
5 WORK EXPERIENCE PLACE DATES
5.1 School Teacher Laureate Int’l School Aug1999– Sept 2001
5.2 Information Officer HakiElimu March2003-July, 04
5.3 Assistant Lecturer Tumaini Univ. April 2000-July 04
5.4 Lecturer UDSM Nov.,2013 to date

6 MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

6.1 Tanzania Library Association (TLA)
6.2 University of Dar es Salaam Academic Staff Association (UDASA)
6.3 UDSM-Women Academic Staff Network (UDSM-WANET)
6.4 HERS-East Africa

7 PUBLICATIONS
7.1 Katunzi. K.R.U “An Examination of Patterns and Use of the Internet by Youth: A Case of
Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania.” University of Dar es Salaam Library Journal Vol. 5 (1) June
2003.

7.2 Elizabeth Kiondo and Kokuberwa Katunzi-Mollel Information Literacy Programmes in Tanzania
Academic Libraries: The Case of University Of Dar Es Salaam Library[ a co-authored chapter for
the Standing Conference of National and University Libraries of Eastern, Central and
Southern Africa- SCANUL, 2005

8 AWARDS
8.1 2001- Interuniversitaire Raad (VRIL), Partial Scholarship for Vlaamse for M.A. Studies
through Institutional Univeristy Cooperation Link.
8.2 2005- Sida/SAREC Core support fund. Award for joint research study on Information
Literacy Programmes in Tanzania Academic Libraries: Practice, Challenges and Opportunities in the
Emerging Electronic Information Environment by Elizabeth Kiondo and Kokuberwa Katunzi-
Mollel.
8.3 2005 - Best Worker UDSM Library Academic Staff Award
8.4 2006- PhD scholarship- NORAD Human Resource Capacity Development Scholarship.
8.5 2007- UDSM Lutheran Churches Consortium in Tanzania (LCCT) exchange programme
sponsorship.
9 RESPONSIBILITIES
9.1 Ag.Dean-Faculty of Business and Humanities-Tumaini University –Dar es Salaam College
(April 2004-July 2004).
9.2 Head –Reference and Document Delivery Department and the ICT unit- UDSM library
(August 2004- August 2006).
9.3 Coordinator-Information Literacy Programme-UDSM Library (August 2004-August 2006).
9.4 Library Representative-UDASA Executive Committee (November 2006 -2008).
9.5 Examination officer – Information Studies, UDSM (July 2012- August, 2013).
9.6 Coordinator –Continuing Education ( July 2013 to date)

10. OTHER TRAINING

10.1 Training in Gender
• Training workshop on gender mainstreaming -OSSREA 22nd June-3rd July, 2009.
• Training of Trainers in Gender and development -TGNP 7th -18th May, 2007.
• Foundation Course on Gender and Development –TGNP 26thFeb-9thMarch, 2009.
• Training of Trainers on Gender Mainstreaming in Higher Education in Africa 10th -11th
Oct, 2006.UDSM and Working Group on Higher Education (WGHE) of the Association
for the Development of Education in Africa (ADEA).
• Gender Research and Higher Education Management-UDSM Gender Programme 9th -15th
January, 2006.

10.2 Training on information technology

• Knowledge management Capacity building training 11th-14thSept, 2006.Economic and
Social Research Foundation (ESRF).
• Database Management Systems. 31st Oct-09th Dec, 2005. University of Dar es Salaam
Computing Centre (UCC).
• Webpage design and authoring to library webpages.27th June-1st July, 2005. UDSM Library.
• Agora training workshop 22nd -25th May, 2004. FAO /Cornell University.
• CDS/ISIS to windows 23rd to 27th August, 2004.
• Micro computer applications 15th -26th June1998. UDSM Mathematics Department.
11.0 AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Curriculum development
• Research Methods for social scientists
• Gender and development
• Information Management
• Knowledge Management
• Information Literacy

12.0 REFERENCES
Dr Joyce Ndalichako
National Examination of Tanzania
P.O. Box 32019
Tel: +255-22-2700493 - 6/9
Dar es Salaam
Email: jndalichako@yahoo.com

Dr Fenella Mukangara
UDSM Gender centre
P.O.Box 35091
Dar es Salaam
Email: mukangara@udsm.ac.tz

Professor Julitha Nawe

University of Dar es Salaam
University Library
P.O.Box 35092
Dar es Salaam
Email: jnawe@yahoo.com OR jnawe2001@yahoo.com

DATE: 27th October, 2014 SIGNATURE:…………………………