Constance Ayabei

Biography
Academic qualification and work experience

Constance Ayabei is a researcher and a lecturer of international relations. She is holds M.A in international studies, B.A in international relations and a Post-Graduate Diploma in mass communication from University of Nairobi. She has over six years teaching experience at the university level. Ms. Ayabei has published several articles and presented at various international conferences. She has experience in international affairs having worked at Kenya Television Network and Reuters news agency as a researcher. She has learnt several languages amongst them French, German and English which link directly to her research interests in the field of international relations. Her current research looks at the conflicts and emerging issues in the Horn of Africa with special focus to Somalia conflict.

Currently, she is pursuing her doctorate studies in Political Science with special interest in foreign policy and international terrorism.
Professional affiliation/membership to professional bodies:
She is a member of African Studies Association (ASA), Conférence Mondiale des Institutions Universitaires Catholiques de Philosophie (COMMIUCAP) and Christian Scientific Association of Kenya (CSAK). Her publications are available in the Research Gate, LinkedIn and Google Scholar.

Research interest:

Foreign policyTerrorism        Media and Diplomacy
Peace and Conflict studiesGender

Ongoing research projects:

Security-based diplomacy influencing Terrorism management between Kenya and Somalia

Publications
“Moral leadership Development and Political succession in Kenya: Challenges and Lessons.” Amecea Gaba Publications, Published in March 2018

The rise of China and World order: Peace and Conflict in Africa. Africa Journal of Political Science and International Relations Vol. 11 (2), pp. 29-35 February 2017. ISSN 1996-0832

Christian Churches and Peace-Building in Kenya: The Roman Catholic Church Perspective. Amecea Gaba Publications, Published in March 2017

The Relevance of Philosophy as a Key to Development in Africa: A Case of Kenya.” Catholic University for East Africa Journal, published in 2018.

The impact of Somalia maritime piracy on World Food program operations in Somalia: 2007-2009. Published by University of Nairobi.

Knowledge Economy as a Way of Securing Peace and Sustainable Development in the 21st Century.” Maseno University Journal Vol. 1, pp 31-38 January 2015. ISSN 2075-7654

The Relevance of Philosophy as a Key to Development in Africa: A Case of Kenya.” Catholic University for East Africa Journal, published in 2018.