Staff Profiles

• Probability
• Introductory Mathematics

Patricia Kefilwe Mogomotsi; Stone Lesego; Amogelang Sekelemani and Oarabile Lekhane (2020). Farmers’ perceptions on climate change and their adaptation strategies: The case of Ngamiland East, Botswana. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa . Doi :10.1080/0035919X.2020.1748749 .

Bachelor of Psychology, University of Botswana

BA (Hons), University  of Cape Town

MA(Clinical Neuropsychology), University of Cape Town

I am a University of  Cape Town trained Clinical Neuropsychologist. My training covered pediatric and adult neuropsychology and neuropsychiatry. I am currently a lecturer in the department of Psychology at the University of Botswana. My research interest include functional and neurocognitive outcomes of dementias, Neuropsychiatric outcomes of AD, (especially apathy and depression) and conceptualisation of apathy in clinical practice. I am also interested in the neuropsychology of cerebral HIV.

• Biological Basis of Human Behaviour
• Sensation and Perception
• Cognition and Learning
• Introduction to Psychology
• Supervise B.Psych internship

• Neurocognitive and functional outcomes of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias
• Neuropsychiatric outcomes (Apathy and depression) of Alzheimer's disease.
• Conceptualisation of apathy symptoms in research and clinical practice
• Neuropsychology of HIV

Amone-P’Olak, K., Lekhutlile, T. M., Meiser-Stedman, R., & Ovuga, E. (2014). Mediators of the relation between war experiences and suicidal ideation among former child soldiers in Northern Uganda: the WAYS study. BMC psychiatry, 14(1), 271.

Amone-P’Olak, K., Lekhutlile, T. M., Ovuga, E., Abbott, R. A., Meiser-Stedman, R., Stewart, D. G., & Jones, P. B. (2016). Sexual violence and general functioning among formerly abducted girls in Northern Uganda: the mediating roles of stigma and community relations-the WAYS study. BMC public health, 16(1), 64.

MSc GeoInformation Science, Netherlands (2010)

BSc Parks and Natural Resource Management, USA (1998)

Mr Lekoko has a rich background working in Government, NGOs, Private and Academic Institution. Through many years he built experience in spatial analysis, use of Geospatial Analysis tools,

Geographical Information Systems

Remote Sensing

Research Methods

Spatial Analysis

Geostatistics

Spatial Modeling

GIS and Remote Sensing (geo-spatial modeling) in a wide array of environmental management including fire ecology, flood modeling, ecosystems management, landuse / landcover dynamics, EIA, geospatial information systems and technology.

Environmental Monitoring

Spatial Planning and Analysis

Spatial Modeling

Environmental Information Systems

1. B.A in Politics and Administration

2. Masters in Social Science (MSoc.Sci)

3. Masters in Business Administration (MBA)

4. PhD. in Development Management

Prof. Mogopodi Lekorwe is an Associate Professor in Public Administration at the University of Botswana. He has published a number of papers and other publications and lectures at the University of Botswana. Dr. Lekorwe has been involved in several professional fora, research projects and educational programmes. He has been instrumental in launching and catalyzing a number of professional development programmes, primarily for public administrations within SADC. He has developed and participated in over 30 Executive training programmes for the Centre of Public Administration and Management (CESPAM), a regional centre based at the University for which he was a Director until March 2012. He holds degrees in Politics and Administration, Masters in Business Administration and a Doctorate in Development Administration and Management.

Prof. Lekorwe is also the National Investigator for the Afrobarometer project which undertakes research in over 35 countries in Africa. The latest research for which results were released between September 2019 and June 2020. Prof. Lekorwe was also the Principal Investigator in a research on the Political Economy of Social Protection Policy Uptake in Africa.  This is a collaborative research undertaken by different Universities in Tanzania, Ghana, Uganda, Botswana and Nigeria. He is also a senior member of the Democracy Research Project of the University of Botswana.

Prof. Lekorwe is a member of several University Committees including Senate.

Local Government

Public Policy

Leadership

Managing Negotiations

Management of Public Enterprises

Organisation Development

Democracy and Local Governance

Organisation Development

E-government

Leadership and Public Policy

Privatisation

Public Opinion surveys on Markets, Economy, Governance and Democracy

Public Policy

Disaster Management

Decentralization

Gender and Public policy

E-Government 

1. Moseki,K;Sinkamba, R;Gaobolae, S & Lekorwe, M (2020)  Batswana See Civil Liberties as largely intact, split on possible trade-offs for security  Afrobarometer Dispatch no 350.

2. Sithole, A; Lekorwe, M (2019) Wome's use of Indigenous Knowledge Systems to cope with Climate Change. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, vol 6. no 6 pp111-119.

3. Rajah, N & Lekorwe, M (2017) E-government development in Africa: the case of the Syechelles, Mauritius, South Africa and Botswana--lessons for Zimbabwe   International Journal of Trends in Research and Development. vol 4 (5)

4. Lekorwe, M & Suping, K (2016) Ease of Using Government Services in Botswana: Household Services, Public Education and Health. International Review of Social Sciences and Humanities. vol 11. no 1 pp 101-117

PhD, Tourism Geography [2014]

MSc, Environmental Science (Tourism) [2009]

BA, Social Science (Environment Science and Sociology) [2005]

Monkgogi Lenao is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the University of Botswana. Lenao holds a PhD in Geography (Tourism) from the University of Oulu in Finland, a Master of Science in Environmental Science (Tourism), as well as a BA in Social Sciences (Environmental Science and Sociology) from the University of Botswana. His research interests’ centre around sustainable tourism, cultural and heritage tourism, community based tourism and rural tourism. He has authored and co-authored a few peer reviewed journal articles and book chapters in his specific areas of interest. He has recently co-edited an edited book project dealing with tourism development, natural resources and livelihoods in the sub-region.  Lenao is a reviewer for a number of high level tourism journals including Annals of Tourism Research and Tourism Geographies among others. In his current position, Lenao handles a range of courses in tourism and resources conservation. In addition, he is involved with both undergraduate and graduate level research supervision in the Faculty of Business. He is also the outgoing Editorial Chairperson of the Bi-ennial conference of the Faculty of Business at the University of Botswana.

Cultural and resources based tourism

Community based tourism

Tourist behaviour

Corporate social responsibility

Research methods

Rural tourism development and community livelihoods

Community based tourism and sustainability

Tourism and power relations

Cultural and natural resources conservation and tourism

Tourism development and community livelihoods

Culture and heritage tourism development

Community based tourism and sustainability

Tourism and power relations

Tourism management and planning

Stone, M.T, Lenao, M., and Moswete, N. N. (Eds.) (2019) Natural resources, Tourism and Community livelihoods in    Southern Africa: Challenges for Sustainable Development, New York, Routledge.

Lenao M. (2017) Community, the state and power relations in community-based cultural tourism development: local perspectives on Lekhubu Island tourism development, Botswana. Tourism Geographies, 19(3): 483–501.

Lenao M. and Saarinen J. (2016) Political ecology and community-based natural resources management: narratives and practices of power sharing in Botswana. In Nepal S. & Saarinen J (eds.) Political ecology and tourism. (115–129) Routledge, London.

Lenao M. and Basupi, B. (2016) Ecotourism development and female empowerment in Botswana: a review. Tourism Management Perspectives, 18: 51–58.

Saarinen J. and Lenao M. (2014) Integrating tourism to rural development and planning in the developing world. Development Southern Africa 31(3), 363–372.