College of Education and Human Development

Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development

People

Sunga Kufeyani

  • Pronouns: She/Her

  • Doctoral Student, Comparative and International Development Education

Sunga Kufeyani is a doctoral student in ​Comparative International Development Education at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities' Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development.

    • Master of Public Administration/ Social Justice, University of Cincinnati, 2022
    • BA, Mass Communications, African Bible College, 2013
      • Place-Based Education
      • Critical Eco-pedagogy
      • African Feminisms
      • Community Participation
      • Teacher and Climate Change Education

        I am an aspiring farmer and community-centered design practitioner, I am also pursuing a graduate minor in Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender, and Sexuality. My research focuses on Eco-Colonialism in Political Ecology, Indigeneity in the African context, and Community Participation in Teacher Education in Climate Change Education, especially in last-mile communities experiencing poverty. I co-founded a non-profit called Loving Arms, which works in educational development in central Malawi.