Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Johannesburg
Dr Ellen Fungisai Chipango is an energy and environmental justice researcher. She obtained her PhD from the University of Johannesburg. She was awarded NIHSS-CODESRIA African Pathways doctoral scholarship for her research. She is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Johannesburg.
Her research interests are: energy and environmental justice, political ecology, social justice and rural development and policy processes within development bureaucracies.
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