Edward Kabuye Mwesigye

Academic rank: 
Tutorial Assistant
Email: 
edmwesi@gmail.com
Telephone: 
+250 788281252 (on whatsApp)
Facebook: edwardkabuyemwesigye, Skype: edwardkmwesigye1
Twitter: 
@Edward K Mwesigye
College: 
College of Arts and Social Sciences(CASS)
School/centre: 
School of Journalism and Communication
Department: 
Journalism and Communication
Published Papers : 

1. Edward K. Mwesigye  (2019): “Social Media and Information Literacy among the Youth in Rwanda” (Book chapter 14) in “Education in Contemporary Africa, Edited by Maurice N. Amutabi; ISBN 978-9966-116-69-7, published by the Centre for Democracy, Research and Development (CEDRED), Nairobi, Kenya. 

2. Edward K. Mwesigye,(2018) Media and peace building: Valuating youths’ perceptions on media’s contributions to peace building in Rwanda (Book Chapter 19) in “Dynamics of Education in Africa”, Edited by Maurice N. Amutabi,  ISBN 978-9966-116-78-9, published by the Centre for Democracy, Research and Development (CEDRED), Nairobi, Kenya. 

3. Edward K. Mwesigye, Twarabamenye, Marie Christine D. Simbizi, Article on Economics of climate change in Rwanda available at https://www.weadapt.org/sites/weadapt.org/files/legacy-new/knowledge-bas...

Brief profile: 
Edward K. Mwesigye is currently a PhD student in Media and Culture at the University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa. He has excellent skills in scientific research in fields of media and communication He has been part of the team of School of Journalism and Communication of the University of Rwanda in conducting research and training for government, NGOs and Civil society organizations in Rwanda. He has also researched and presented academic papers in different national and international conferences. He is experienced in working with international partners as European Union, Landell Mills-UK, Deutsche Welle Akademie-Germany, Carleton University-Canada, Fojo Media Institute-Swede and NLA-Norway while implementing a number of projects in Rwanda. He is also an experienced writer and his published media articles can be accessed at any search engine by inserting the name “Edward K. Mwesigye”.
Research Area: 
Media and Communication