Dr. Ifeoma Elizabeth Ohachenu
Dr. Ifeoma Elizabeth Ohachenu is a LECTURER II in SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY Department, Faculty Of Social Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Personal Information
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Address: | Sociology And Anthropology, Faculty Of Social Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | SOCIOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State. (Doctor of Philosophy, December, 2017) August, 2007 to August, 2017 PhD Social Work (Social Work Administration) |
| 2 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State. (Master Degree, October, 2003) August, 1995 to August, 2003 MSc Social Work (Social Work Administration) |
| 3 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State. (Bachelor Degree, June, 1989) August, 1986 to June, 1989 B.Ed Guidance And Counselling |
| 4 | Akokwa High School, Akokwa, Imo State. (SSCE, June, 1981) August, 1976 to June, 1981 |
| 5 | Urban Primary School. Fegge, Onitsha. (FSLC, January, 1978) August, 1971 to June, 1976 |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | Guidance counsellor, Enugu State Post-Primary School Management Board April, 1988 to December, 2019 |
Creative Output
| Journal Articles | |
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| 1 | Ohachenu E. I. (PhD). (2023, April), "Knowledge, Acceptance and Practice of Child Adoption among the People of Orlu North East, Imo State", Nigerian Journal of Medical Sociology |
| 2 | Ohachenu E. I. (PhD). (2023, February), "An Assessment of COVID-19 Pandemic Palliative and Social Welfare in Enugu, Enugu State, Nigeria.", Journal of Social Problems and Social Policy Review Vol 3, Vol. 3 |
| 3 | Ifeoma Ohachenu. (2020, March), "The Politics of Gender in Child Adoption", Zik Journal of Multidisciplinary Research |
| Conference Papers | |
| 1 | Ohachenu E. I. (PhD). (2020, June), "African ideologies, Human Security and Peace-Building: The Case of Child Adoption in Igbo Communities: A Paper presented at the 2020 International Conference of the Association for the Promotion of African Studies (APAS)", Augustinism Institute, Vol. 6 |
| Other Relevant Publications | |
| 1 | Ifeoma Ohachenu. "Women in Professional and Vocational Education in South-Eastern Nigeria: A Case Study of Anambra, Imo States (Research Report submitted to the Social Science Council of Nigeria 1991)", (Research Work, 1991 April) |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
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| 1 | Member, "Committee on Staff Training and Resource Development" (June, 2023) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Full Member, "Association for the Promotion of African Studies (APAS)" - 023/2020 (member since 2020), https://www.apas.africa/#:~:text=ASSOCIATION%20FOR%20THE%20PROMOTION%20OF%20AFRICAN%20STUDIES%20The,cultural%20study%20along%20African%20centered%20and%20inter-generational%20lines. |
| 2 | Full Member, "Nigerian Anthropological & Sociological Practitioners Association (NASA)" - NASA/CON/VZ/2021/153 (member since 2020), http://www.nasanigeria.org.ng/ |
| 3 | Full Member, "Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON)" (member since 2003), https://cassonnigeria.org/ |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "The Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Practitioners Association (NASA) Virtual Conference on the theme Global Crises, Socio-economic Lockdown and Sustainable Development", (The Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Practitioners Association (NASA)), 21st February, 2022 to 24th February, 2022; Zoom |
| 2 | "International Conferences of the Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON)", (Counselling Association of Nigeria (CASSON)), 18th August, 2014 to 22nd August, 2014; Benue State University, University of Benin, University of Lagos, University of Port Harcourt |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "The Faculty of Social Sciences Nnamdi Azikiwe University Staff Orientation and Reorientation Workshop", (The Faculty of Social Sciences Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 4th July, 2023 to 4th July, 2023; University Auditorium. |
| 2 | "ASUU Congress One - Day Talkshop for Remobilization, Reorientation and Rejuvenation", (ASUU), 25th October, 2022 to 25th October, 2022; Nnamdi Azikiwe University |
| 3 | "Guidance Counselors Workshop", (Directorate of Educational Services Post -Primary Schools Management Board Enugu), 2nd November, 2017 to 2nd November, 2017; Umueze Secondary School, Umueze, Agbani |
| 4 | "Workshop for Teacher Counselors", (Humanitarian Counselling Initiative (HCI)), 7th March, 2005 to 7th March, 2005; National Grammar School in Enugu |
| 5 | "A Workshop for Principals and Guidance/Teacher Counselors on Prevention of Drug Abuse and Trafficking", (Post- Primary Schools Management Board in conjunction with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)), 14th October, 2003 to 14th October, 2003; Modotels Hotel, Enugu. |
| Seminars | |
| 1 | "A Two-day Training of Trainers on Child Rights Curriculum", (The Child Rights Information Bureau of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture in collaboration with United Nation's Children's Fund (UNICEF)), 23rd March, 2023 to 24th March, 2023; Enugu |
| 2 | "Periodic Enhancement Refresher Training/ Seminar for Secondary School Teachers", (Enugu State Ministry of Education in collaboration with Peace House Teachers' Labour Peace House, Gboko), 12th February, 2018 to 16th February, 2018; Queens School, Enugu. |