The Vice Chancellor Professor Wainaina, the Chief Guest The First Secretary Political Affairs First Secretary Security and Rule of Law at the Embassy of The Kingdom of Netherlands to Nairobi Kenya, and The Head of Cameroonian Diplomatic Mission in Kenya Dr Vivian Nain Kuma, joined in a group photo by other guests, the University Management Team and the those who contributed chapters to the book.
Courtesy Call Group Photo, at the Centre is the Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University, Professor Paul Wainaina, to his immediate right is Ms Kirtsten Hommes, The First Secretary for Political Affairs at the Embassy of The Kingdom of Netherlands to Nairobi Kenya, following by The Dean of the School of Security, Diplomacy and Peace Studies, Prof. Lucy Maina, and The Registrar Corporate Affairs, Professor Grace Bunyi. To the Vice Chancellor’s immediate left is The Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Outreach Professor Frederick Gravenir, followed by The Chairperson, of the Department of International Relations, Conflict & Strategic Studies Dr Felistus Kinyanjui and Dr James Nyawo, a Lecturer in the Department of International Relations, Conflict & Strategic Studies. [23 August 2019]
Courtesy Call to the Vice Challencor, Professor Paul Wainaina, far left is Professor Frederick Gravenir, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Outreach (RIO), followed by Prof. Lucy Maina, The Dean of the School of Security, Diplomacy and Peace Studies and Dr Felistus Kinyanjui, The Chairperson, Department of International Relations, Conflict and Strategic Studies and Dr James Nyawo, Co-editor of the book and Lecturer in the Department of International Relations, Conflict and Strategic Studies, 23 August 2019.
MAJOR GENERAL SAMUEL NANDWA, DEPUTY CHIEF OF DEFENCE FORCES INTRODUCES SENIOR KENYA MILITARY ACADEMY TO PROF. PAUL WAINAINA, VICE CHANCELLOR KENYATTA UNIVERSITY.
SENIOR KENYA MILITARY ACADEMY STAFF ALONGSIDE THEIR COUNTERPARTS FROM KENYATTA UNIVERSITY JOIN THE CHIEF GUEST MAJOR GENERAL SAMUEL NANDWA AND PROF. PAUL WAINAINA, VICE CHANCELLOR KENYATTA UNIVERSITY IN SING THE NATIONAL ANTHEM DURING THE MATRICULATION CEREMONY FOR KMA-07 HELD AT THE UNIVERSITY'S AMPHITHEATRE
Kenyatta University - Hosted International Criminal Law Experts to discuss the prospects, challenges and the future of International Criminal Justice in Africa since the Adoption of the Rome Statute in 1998. 23-24 September 2018.
Professor Viktor Marsai, from the National University of Public Service Budapest, Hungary delivering a Public Lecture on the Security situation in the Horn of Africa, at Kenyatta University, School of Security, Diplomacy and Peace Studies, Staff members and post-graduate students.
Kenyatta University Post-Graduate Students Attended United Nations Day Celebrations – at the United Nations Office in Nairobi Kenya.

Name: Dr. Stephen Handa

Title/Qualification: Lecturer

Department: Security Diplomacy and Peace Studies

Designation/Position: Lecturer

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Contact Address: Box 6970 00 100 Nairobi

Area of Specialization: Peace, Conflict,Security, Strategy

Research Interests: Security, Conflict, Peace

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Publications

Referred Journals

  • Journal Article:  ‘Operationalizing National Security in Border Management: Perspectives on the Kenya Somalia Border’ In Contemporary Security in Africa. Vol 5 No1.  April 2020
  • Journal Article: Contextualizing Radicalization and Terrorism in Kenya, In Contemporary Security in Africa. Vol 3 NO.1 April 2015

Books and Books Chapters

  • Book Chapter ‘Assessing Critical Infrastructure Protection in the Era of Terrorism in Kenya’, in the Changing Dynamics of Terrorism & Violent Extremism Policy & Practice Vol 2. The Horn International Institute for Strategic Studies. Nairobi
  • Principles of Microeconomics Basic Book for BSc in Military Science - Published by Egerton University Nakuru
  • Principles of Macroeconomics Basic Book for BSc in Military Science - Published by Egerton University Nakuru
  • History of the Kenya Military Academy
  • National Defence College Year Book 2020 & 2021 Editions
  • Reading Modules BA Security Studies 1.Physical and Access Control, and 2. Asset Security

Conference/Workshops/Seminar Papers

Conference Papers

  • Regional Cooperation and Integration in Eastern Africa: Realities, Contradictions and Challenges. Paper at International Conference on African Security ‘Improving Security in East Africa through Regional Integration’ Konrad Adenauer Stiftung & CAFSEC - 19 & 20 Nov 2018 Tribe Hotel, Nairobi.

Workshops Papers

  • ‘Piracy along the East African Coast: Gainers and Losers’
  • ‘Challenges of counter-terrorism efforts in East Africa’ 
  • ‘Military and conflict prevention in Kenya’
  • “Lost tomorrow” – Impact of conflict on Child soldiers – paper
  • “Rightful Space” – Role of youth in peace building – paper

 Seminar Papers

  • “Human trafficking and smuggling: Security implications for Kenya  and the Region”
  • “Analysing the role and challenges of private security providers in Kenya”
  • “Challenges of peacekeeping in post-Cold War Africa”
  • “Analysing the effects and challenges of time and space on insurgency in Africa”
  • “Role of ideology in the post-Cold War era global conflicts”

Research

  • “Inert-Ethnic Conflict and Socio-economic Security in Turkana County-Kenya” PhD thesis
  • “An analysis of determinants of Military expenditure in post independent Kenya” - PGDip thesis
  • “Critical Analysis of Tax Evasion and Inflation in Kenya 1967 -1997” – MSc thesis

Conferenced/Workshops/Seminars Attended

Conferences Attended

  • International Conference on ‘Africa–Middle East Relations Shared Peace; Shared Security; Shared Prosperity’ held on August 25–26, 2021, at Ole-Sereni Hotel Nairobi.
  • Kenya Ministry of Defence Conference on Health and Security: 16th & 17th May 2019, Held at Kenya School of Monetary Studies, Nairobi.
  • International Conference on Terrorism and Violent Extremism by the Horn International Institute for Strategic Studies 24-26 April 2018, Windsor Hotel, Nairobi.
  • International Conference on African Security ‘Improving Security in East Africa through Regional Integration’ Konrad Adenauer Stiftung & CAFSEC - 19 & 20 Nov 2018 Tribe Hotel, Nairobi.
  • Conference on Small Arms Conflict and Peacebuilding: The Case of West Pokot County, Tuesday 28th February, 2023 at United States International University Africa, Nairobi, Kenya.

Workshops Attended

Symposia & Seminars Attended

  • Seminar on Kenya Territorial Borders on 25th -29th at Kenya School of Government, Lower Kabete – Nairobi (Organised & participated)
  • Symposium on Terrorism for Stake Holders Drawn Mainly From Line Ministries, Departments And Academia, Held On 27th - 28th April 2015 at International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC) Karen- Kenya (Organised & participated)
  • Higher Level Symposium on Kenya’s National Interests on 13 January 2016 At Kenya School of Government  (Organised & participated)

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