dr. Auma Okwany

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• 2009

  Whose ECD for All? The Role of Local Knowledge in universalizing ECD Policy and Practice in Kenya and Uganda

  Okwany, A., 10 Nov 2009.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Professional

• Whose ECD for All? The Role of Local Knowledge in Universalizing Policy and Practice in Kenya and Uganda

  Okwany, A., Muhangi, A. & Mulongo, N., 10 Nov 2009.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic

• Brooding on vulnerable children and caregivers: Leveraging IKS to build resilience in compromised care environments

  Okwany, A. & Ngutuku Mulongo, E., 2009, In: Early Childhood Development. 112, p. 52-58 62 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic

• From Schooling for Some to Lifelong Learning for All: A Paradigm Shift for Education and Development in Africa

  Okwany, A. & Adala, A., 2009, Studies in Lifelong Learning in Africa: From Ethnic Traditions to Technological Innovations. Amutabi, M. N. & Oketch, M. O. (eds.). Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, p. ch. 11 432 p. (hors série, Vol. 0).

  Research output: Chapter/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic
• 2008

  Negotiating Tensions in Girlhood: Constrained and Situated Agency of Urban Poor girls in Kenya

  Okwany, A., 21 Nov 2008.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Professional

• Education, the State and Globalization in Africa: Cross examination of the Paradigm Shift in Education and Development

  Okwany, A., 28 Feb 2008.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Professional
• 2007

  Girls¿ Education and the Millennium Development Goals

  Okwany, A., 6 Jul 2007.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Professional
• 2006

  I am still a child: Rethinking the childhood of poor girls in Kenya

  Okwany, A., 18 May 2006.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Professional

• Children Under Siege: Examining Gaps in Interventions for Child Sexual Abuse in Kenya. Newly Emerging Needs of Children and Youth

  Okwany, A., 2006, Amsterdam.

  Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Report › Professional

• Hostile Landscapes: the Escalation of child sex tourism on the Kenyan Coast (Paper presented at the Atlas Africa Conference 2006: Contested Landscapes in Tourism: Culture, conservation and consumption Mombasa, Kenya, 16-18 February 2006).

  Okwany, A., 2006.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Academic

• Newly Emerging Needs of Children in Kenya

  Oudenhoven van, N., Wazir, R. & Okwany, A., 2006, Newly Emerging Needs of Children and Youth: An Exploration. Antwerpen

  Research output: Chapter/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

• Photography and Half Stories: Media bias in depictions of street girls in Kenya (Paper presented at the Conference - Images of African Peoples: Photography, History and Culture in Africa and the African Diaspora, Eastern Illinois University, Charlston, Illinois. March 31 to April 2, 2006)

  Okwany, A., 2006.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Academic

• The Right to Education for Urban Poor Girls: The Unseen Casualties of Educational Marginalization in Kenya. (Paper presented at the International Conference on Childrens Rights, Ghent Belgium, 18-19 May 2006).

  Okwany, A., 2006.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Academic
• 2005

  Free Primary Education in Kenya: Where the reality lies for overage, out of school youth? (For submission to Comparative Education Review)

  Okwany, A., 2005.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic

• Newly Emerging Needs of Children and Youth in Kenya, in: R. Wazir and N. van Oudenhoven , Newly Emerging Needs of Children and Youth an Exploration.

  Okwany, A., 2005, Amsterdam.

  Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Report › Academic
• 2004

  Evaluation of the Multi-Disciplinary Multi-Annual Research Program - Case study of REPOA, Tanzania

  Okwany, A. & Wuyts, M., 2004, Den Haag.

  Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Report › Professional
• 2003

  Alternative Education for Marginalized Children and Youth: A Review of Key Programs in Kenya. (Report done on request for Sinaga Women and Children Resource Centre in Kenya, February 2003)

  Okwany, A., 2003, 35 p.

  Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Report › Academic

• Entering the Quagmire: Examining state-NGO Interaction in the provision of Education for Urban Poor Children in Kenya

  Okwany, A., 2003, State-NGO Relations in Educational Policy Formulation and Appropriation: Case Studies from the Field. Sutton, M. & Arnove, R. (eds.). Norwood, p. 27

  Research output: Chapter/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

• Invisible Girls: The Unseen Casualties of Educational Marginalization in Kenya (Paper/lecture presented at seminar organised by Utrecht University, Utrecht, 24 November 2003)

  Okwany, A., 2003.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Academic
• 2002

  Education and Training Strategies for Disadvantaged Children and Youth in East and Southern Africa. International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) Research and Studies Program.

  Okwany, A., 2002, Paris.

  Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Report › Academic
• 2001

  Invisible Girls: The Unseen Casualties of Educational Marginalization in Kenya (Paper presented at the Conference titled: Precious Beads Multiply: The African Girl Child, from Girl to Woman. Organized by the Institute for the African Child, Ohio University April 5-6)

  Okwany, A., 2001.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Academic

• The Great Balancing Act: Competing and Collaborating Voices of Stakeholders in NGO Educational Programming in India, Kenya and Palestine (Panel Presentation at the 45th National Comparative and International Education Society Conference. Washington, DC March 14-17, 2001)

  Okwany, A., Christina, R. & Singh, M., 2001.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Academic
• 2000

  What Fosters Girls¿ and Women¿s Agency in Facilitating Social Change? A Comparative Analysis of Girls¿ and Women¿s Experiences in Educational and Political/Legal Processes in Kenya and Malawi (Panel presentation at the first Biennial AAUW International Symposium, Washington DC November 17-18)

  Okwany, A. & Semu, L., 2000.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Academic
• 1998

  ¿NGOs as Agents of Educational Development: Comparing Problems and Potential Across Cases¿ 1998 Panel presentation at the Regional (Mid-West) Comparative and International Education Society conference. Indiana University, Bloomington. November 20th ¿ 22nd.

  Okwany, A., 1998

  Research output: Book/Report/Inaugural speech/Farewell speech › Report › Academic
• 1997

  ¿Against Many Odds: Non-governmental Organizations¿ Response to Educational Marginalization of Street Girls in Kenya, Implications for Policy Formulation.¿ Paper presented at the Mid-West, African Studies Graduate Conference Madison -Wisconsin March 1st-3rd.

  Okwany, A., 1997.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference contribution › Academic
• 1950

  (Forthcoming). Lifelong Learning as an emerging field of Study in Africa. In M. Oketch and M. Amutabi (eds.), The Distant Future: Perspectives on Lifelong Learning in Africa.

  Okwany, A. & Adala, A., 1950, -. London: Wolters Kluwer

  Research output: Chapter/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

• Outing the Hidden Curriculum: Exploring School culture in the Socialization of Urban poor girls in Kenya. (Submitted to The International Journal of Education)

  Okwany, A., 1950.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic

• Private Education for the poor: Opportunity or Lost Promise? (for submission to Development and Change)

  Okwany, A., 1950.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic

• Separate and Unequal: The impact of Educational Management on Educational Equality in Kenya.

  Okwany, A., 1950.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic

• The Effect of Teacher Socialization on Pedagogical Practices and Teacher Agency in Kenya and Ghana. (For submission to The African Studies Quarterly).

  Okwany, A., 1950.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › Academic