• PhD IN Sociology, JNU,New Delhi, 2010
• Master of Arts, Anthropology, [University of Nairobi, 1997
• Bachelor of Arts, Moi University ,1993

• Certificate in Gender Mainstreaming and Budgeting by OSSREA, Ethiopia
• Certificate in Case Study Teaching, Alternative Pedagogical Approaches and Curriculum Development by PASGR,Kenya.
• Certificate in Research on Public Policy by PASGR, Kenya.
• Certificate in Leadeship and Strategic Managemnet,KIM 2023

• Member of Board of Management of Machakos Girls School, Mumbuni Boys School and Kyambuko Secondary School, Kenya, From July 2019 todate.
• Member of Deans committee and Senate,SEKU,2017 to May 2024.
• Member of Editorial Advisory Board, East African Journal of Social and Applied Sciences(EAJ-SAS),From July 2019 to present
• Member, Society of Educational Research and Evaluation in Kenya,2021 to present
• Member, Anthropological Association of Kenya2021 to present

RESEARCH GRANT AWARDS

Awarded Common Wealth (ICCS) Scholarship to pursue PhD in Sociology at The Centre for the Study of Social Systems, JNU, New Delhi (2005-2009).

Awarded a Grant of US Dollars 5000 for a Book Research Project by OSSREA 2012- 2014

Awarded Grant of Ksh.3,000,000 by Ipas Kenya, to Carry out Research in Maseno University among Students on Reproductive Health,2013-2014

Tender Award of Ksh 3,000,0000 by Kisumu County,review of the County Integrated Development Programme,2014. I was the Principal Consultant for the exercise.

Award of Euros 229 000 for the North-South-South Higher Education Institution Network Programme, SWAN Project, June 2014-Dec.2017.The project involved Nine Universities of Applied Sciences in Finland and Universities of Addis Ababa, Maseno University and Moshi Cooperative University, Tanzania. Funded by Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Centre for International Mobility (CIMO).Through this award, Five (5) faculty and Six Students from Maseno University participated in academic and cultural exchanges to Finland, Europe.

Fully Funded Visit as a Researcher and Scholar on SWAN Project between 30th August to 2nd October 2014.Visited Nine Universities of Applied Sciences in Finland, Europe. I gave lectures on following topics:-

• Kenyan Cultures, Social Problems and Role of Social Work Dynamics in Upbringing of Children in Africa
• Study of Gerontology and state of the Elderly in Africa
• Social Protection among the Vulnerable populations in Kenya.
• Research and Different social work pedagogical methods in Kenyan Universities
• Collaborative research between the North and South

Award of Research Grants to Two post graduate students through my initiative of 2000 Euros by IFRA, Nairobi in December 2014 for field work .

Grant Award of Ksh.1,500,000 to host an intensive workshop between Maseno University, Addis Ababa University, Moshi Cooperative University and Nine Universities of Applied Sciences in Finland, Europe in May 2015.

Tender Award of Ksh. 2,925,360.00 for Consultancy Services for Development of a Country Menstrual Hygiene Management Policy and Strategy Development in October 2016.Awarded by the Ministry of Health, Kenya.

Collaborative Research Project Award of Ksh.4, 000,0000 to carry out research in Bondo Sub county on Pre term Births and Last Menstrual Period Management by women. Awarded by Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation in January 2017 to date.

Awarded Visiting Scholar Fellowship for Staff exchange to Kyambogo University, Uganda by the Inter University Council for East Africa( IUCEA),April to July 2018. Honorarium award of Us Dollars 6000.

Awarded Visiting Scholar Fellowship for Staff exchange to Moshi Cooperative University, Tanzania by the Inter University Council for East Africa( IUCEA),April to July 2019. Honorarium award of Us Dollars 6000.

PUBLICATIONS

1. Kioli, F.N. (2010). The trajectory of ethnic politics in Kenya: Colonial times to the present. International Journal of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction, ISSN 1992-2744 VOL.2 NO.2pp.102-119, March 2010
2. Kioli, F.N.(2010). The Sexual Behaviour of Adolescents among the Akamba People of Kenya. Saarbruken,Germany: Lambert Academic Publishers.
3. Kioli,F.N.(2011). Cultural diversity in Kenya: historical perspectives and implications. International Journal of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction,ISSN 1992-2744 VOL.3 pp.88-112,February,2011.
4. Onkware,K, Barasa,J.K. and Kioli,F.N. (2011).Kuhn and the Structure of Science: Assessing the Extent to which Khunian Paradigmatic Account of Science is Social. International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology, ISSN 2002-988x Vol.3(11),pp.400-406.
5. Kioli,F.N.,A.Were and K.Onkware (2012).Traditional Perspectives and Control Mechanisms of Adolescent Sexual Behavior in Kenya .International Journal of Sociology and Anthropology,ISSN2006-988x Vol.4(1),pp.1-7.
6. Kioli F.N.(2012).Euphemism and Family Reticence on Sexuality Matters:Contemporary Adolesceny Dilemma among the Akamba People of Kenya.International Journal of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction,ISSN 1992-274 VOL.4 Issue 1,pp 1-16.
7. Were,R, Kioli,F.N.and Kurgat,S.G.(2012).Sexuality and the Youth with Disabilities in Kenya. American Journal of Sociological Research. Vol2, No.4, October 2012.
8. Kioli,F.N.(2013). Gender Dilemmas: Challenges Sex Socialization for Adolescents Akamba Families of Machakos District, Kenya . In Insights into Gender Equity, Equality and Power Relations in Sub-Saharan Africa. Addis Ababa: OSSREA
9. Lydiah Kabole Atetwe, Kennedy Onkware and Felix Kioli Ngunzo.(2013) .Community Attitudes Towards the Elderly in Emuhaya District, Kenya. International Journal of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction Volume 5 Issue 1, April 2013 ISSN: 1992-2744.
10. Kioli,F.N/(2013).Ethnicity: The Legacy of Kenyan Politics from Colonial to Post – colonial Era. Maseno University Journal. ISSN 2075-7654 Vol.1, pp.41-56.
11. Atetwe Lydiah Kabole,Felix Ngunzo Kioli, Kennedy Onkware (2013). The
12. SocialContext of Abuse of Elderly People in Emuhaya District, Kenya. Sociology and Anthropology 1(2): 76-86, 2013 http://www.hrpub.org DOI: 10.13189/sa.2013
    Isaiah Okuthe,Felix Ngunzo Kioli and Paul Abuom(2013).Socio economic Determinants of Adoption of Integrated Natural Resource Management Technologies by Small Scale Farmers:Evidence from Western Kenya. Research Journal of Environmental and Earth Sciences.ISSN 2041-0492.Vol.5 Issue 09,pp.481-496
13. Were,R.,Kioli, F.N.,Onkware,K.,Onyango,E,Kurgat,G.S .and Ouma, C(2013).Factors in the management of feeding in nursery school children as perceived by their mothers in rural Bondo County, Kenya.BMC International Health and Human Right.1347 ISSN1472-698X/13/47,pp 1-6.
14. Isaiah Okuthe,Felix Ngunzo Kioli and Paul Abuom(2013).Socio Cultural Determinants of Adoption of Integrated Natural Resource Management Technologies by Small Scale Farmers:Evidence from Western Kenya. Current Research Journal of Social Sciences ISSN 2041-3238.5(6):203-218.
15. Were,R and Kioli,F.N. (2013).Voicing the Concerns: The Abuse of Children with Disabilities in Special Primary Schools in Rural Kenya. International Journal of Disaster Management and Risk Reduction. ISSN 1992-2744.Vol 5 Issue 2:41-50
16. Kioli, F.N. (2013). Ethnicity: The Jinx of Kenyan Politics and Economic Development. In Citizen Participation in Decision Making: Towards Inclusive Development in Kenya, ed. Kimani Njogu, pp. 67-87.Nairobi:Twaweza Communications.
17. Oino,P.G. and Kioli .F.N (2014). Ethnicity and Social Inequality: A Source of Under Development in Kenya. International Journal of Science and Research.ISSN 2319-7064.Vol .3. Issue 4: 723-729
18. Peter Oino,Geofrey Towett and Felix Ngunzo Kioli.(2014). Patterns and Dynamics of Psychoactive Substance Use among Street Children in Eldoret Municipality, Kenya. International Journal of Innovation and Scientific Research ISSN 2351-8014 Vol. 7 No. 2 Aug. 2014, pp. 163-170
19. Wasonga,J.,Charles Olango and Felix Kioli. (2014).Improving Households Knowledge and Attitude on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Practices through School Health Programme in Nyakach, Kisumu County in Western Kenya. Journal of Anthropology, Vol 2014(2014),Article 10,958481.http//dx.dor.org.Nov.2014.
20. Rosh Allan Were, Felix Ngunzo Kioli, Sussy Gumo Kurgat.(2014). Hidden Shame: Sexual Abuse Against Children with Physical Disabilities in Rural Kenya. International Journal of Applied Sociologyp-ISSN: 2169-9704 e-ISSN: 2169-97392014(3): 82-87 doi:10.5923/j.ijas.2014 0403.03.
21. Kioli,F.N., Peter Oino and Sussy Gumo (2015).Fallacious Sexuality Knowledge and Its Implications among the Akamba Adolescents in Machakos County, Kenya. Maseno University Journal.Vol.1 2015.ISSN 2075-7654,pp 68-81.
    Agache,O, Felix Kioli and Nyambedha,E.O.(2015).Factors Influencing Sexual Practices of Widows Living with HIV and AIDS in Kondele Location, Kisumu Municipa;ity. Maseno University Journal.Vol.1 2015.ISSN 2075-7654,pp 192-207
22. Onyango,G.O.,Felix Kioli and Erick Nyambedha (2015).Challenges of School Re-entry among Teenage Mothers in Primary Schools in Muhoroni District, Western Kenya. Electronic copy available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2546761
23. Agache,O, Felix Kioli and Nyambedha,E.O.(2015).Sexual Practices of Widows Living with HIV and AIDS in Kisumu, Kenya. Saarbruken,Germany: Lambert Academic Publishers.
24. Emmanuel, M., Felix Kioli and Azariah Mulemi (2015). Household Perception of Ethnic Material Culture in Socio-economic Enterprises in Kanoni and Engari-sya Sub-counties of Kiruhura District, S.W.Uganda. Sociology and Anthropology 3(8): 371-378, 2015. DOI: 10.13189/sa.2015.030801.
25. Omukaga O. P., Jacob W. Wakhungu and Felix Ngunzo Kioli (2015). Homeowners’ Environmental Attitude and Onset of Flooding In Mavoko Peri-Urban Settlement of Nairobi Metropolis, Kenya. International Journal of Thesis Projects and Dissertations (IJTPD) Vol. 3, Issue 3, pp: (81-99), Month: July - September 2015, Available at: www.researchpublish.com.
26. Omukaga O. P., Jacob W. Wakhungu and Felix Ngunzo Kioli (2015). Homeowners’ Environmental Attitude and Humaniterian Support During Flooding in the Mavoko Peri-urban Settlements of Nairobi Metropolis, Kenya. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic Research, Vol. 3. No.4. 2015. ISSN 2309-3218, Available at: www.multidisciplinaryjournals.com.
27. Emmanuel, E., Felix Kioli and Benson Mulemi (2015). Healed and Crippled: The Effects of Global Medicine on African Indigenous Team and Care. Journalism and Communication. Volume 5 Number9, September 2015 (Serial Number 48) PP 470-480.
28. Omukaga O. P., Jacob W. Wakhungu and Felix Ngunzo Kioli (2015). Homeowners’ Environmental Attitude and Effect of Flooding on Households in the Mavoko Peri-urban Settlements of Nairobi Metropolis, Kenya. International Journal of Thesis Projects and Dissertations (IJTPD) Vol. 3, Issue 4, pp: (1-21), Month: October - December 2015, Available at: www.researchpublish.com.
29. Omukaga O. P., Jacob W. Wakhungu and Felix Ngunzo Kioli (2015). Enhancing Household Resonse to Flooding in Mavoko Peri-urban Settlements of Nairobi Metropolis, Kenya. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Academic ResearchVol. 3, No. 4, 2015 ISSN 2309-3218,pp 36-55.
30. Onyango,G.O.,Felix Kioli and E.Nyambedha (2015).Implementation Gaps in Reentry Policy in Primary Schools in Kenya,The Case of Muhoroni sub-County,Kisumu County,Western Kenya.Journal of Global Research in Education and Social Science ,ISSN No.2454-1834,Vol.6,Issue1,pp10-18.
31. Emmanuel, E., Felix Kioli and Benson Mulemi (2016). Contribution of Ethnic Material Culture to Household Socio-economic Agricultural Enterprises in Kanoni and Engari-sya Sub-counties of Kiruhura District, S.W. Uganda. Online Journal of African Affairs, ISSN 2346-7479,Vol.5,pp 1-7;2016.Avalable at:www.onlineresearchjournal.org/jaa
32. Mitema,M.A, Kioli,F.N. & Ojwang,B. (2016).The Implication of Socio-Economic Characteristics of the Farmers on their Level of Participation in Rice Irrigation Management for sustainable household food security in Kisumu County, Kenya. Research on Humanities and Social Sciences www.iiste.org ISSN (Paper)2224-5766 ISSN (Online)2225-0484 (Online) Vol.6, No.10, 2016
33. Mutungi,E. ,Kioli,F.N. & Mulemi,B.A. (2016).Contribution of Ethnic Material Culture to Household Socio-economic Agricultural Enterprises in Kanoni and Engari-sya Sub-counties of Kiruhura District, S.W. Uganda. ISSN 2346-7479; Volume 5, pp. 1-7; 2016 Online Journal of African Affairs ©2016 Online Research Journals
34. Mitema,M.A, Kioli,F.N. & Ojwang,B. (2016) The Constraints The Farmers Experience As They Participate In Rice Irrigation Management For Sustainable Household Food Security In Kisumu County, Kenya.Journal of Sociology Vol.4 No.6July 2016,ISSN 2347-8241
35. Wasonga,J., Okowa,M. & Kioli,F.N.(2016).Sociocultural Determinants to Adoption of Safe Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Practices in Nyakach, Kisumu County, Kenya: A Descriptive Qualitative Journal of Volume 2016, Article ID 7434328,http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/743432Study.
36. Gitonga,P. & F.N.Kioli (Eds) (2016).Strengthening the Concept of Early Warning for Disaster Risk Reduction and Food Security: Practices and Lessons for Baringo and West Pokot Counties of Kenya. Konrad Adenur Stiftung and UON-ADIS.:Kenya
37. Waruguru,K., F.N.Kioli & K.Wanjala (2017).Economic Determinants to Household Food Security in Kyangwithya West Location, Kitui County .Journal of Sociology,Vol.5.No.5,2017.ISSN 2347-8241.
38. Mwanga,S.S., Gaudin,B., & F.N.Kioli (2017).Socio-cultural Determinants of AthleticsAbilities among Kenyan Elite and Sub-elite Middle and Long distance Runners. In, Kenyan and Ethiopian Athletics:Towards an Alternative Scientific Approach. Addis Ababa: IRD/CFEE
39. Waruguru,K., F.N.Kioli & K.Wanjala (2017).Environmental Determinants to Household Food Security in Kyangwithya West Location, Kitui County .Journal of Food Security,Vol.5.No.4,2017,129-133.
40. Mutuku,E., Felix Kioli & B.Gaudin (2017). Psychosocial Challenges Facing Athletes (Medium and Long Distance Runners) in Eldoret,Kenya. In,Kenyan and Ethiopian Athletics: Towards an Alternative Scientific Approach. Addis Ababa:IRD/CFEE
41. Wanjiku,A., Harrison,M.K.,& Felix .Kioli(2018).Influence of Post Harvest Storage management strategies on Post Harvest Cereal Loss in Wikililye Location in Kitui County. Journal of food Security ,2018,Vol.6,No,1,26-30. Available online at http://pub.sciepub.com.
42. Omukaga O. P., Jacob W. Wakhungu and Felix Ngunzo Kioli (2018).Urban Flooding in Kenya from a Psychosocial Perspective. International Research Journal of Management, IT and Social Sciences, Vol. 5. No.5,September 2018,pgs:17-27. ISSN 2395-7492, Available online at: http:/ijcujournals.us/journals/ index. php/ irjmis.
43. Omar,R.A.,Kennedy Mutundu,Felix Kioli and Lucy Maina (2020).The Effects of Khat Consumption on Family Relationships in Kamukunji Constistuency,Nairobi,Kenya.International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications.Volume 10,Issue 1,January 2020.ISSN 2250 to 3153
44. Omar,R.A.,Kennedy Mutundu,Felix Kioli and Lucy Maina (2020).Effects of Khat Consumption on Consumer Community Relationships in Kamukunji Consistuency,Nairobi County,Knya.The International Journal of Humanities and Social Studies,Volume 8,Issue 1.ISSN 2321 to 9203. Online .www.theijhss.com
45. Muhumbwa,A.E.,Omondi Ahawo,Charles Olango and Felix Kioli (2021).Role of Women Enterprise Fund on Improving Food Security of Women in Karapul Sublocation ,Siaya County,Kenya.International Journal of Gender Studies,ISSN 2789-7672,Vol6,Issue no.6,pp102-131. Online www.ijrjb.org
46. Ndunge,G.,Harrison Maithya,and Felix Kioli (2022).Knowledge as a Determinant of Uptake for Pre exposure Prophylaxis among Human Immune-Deficiency Virus Infected and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Discordant Couples in Kitui County,Kenya..IOSR Journal of Research and Methods in Education.e-IDDN:2320-7388,Vol.12,Issue 5.Online www.iosrjournals.org
47. Kalio,M.M.,Felix Kioli,and B.Wanjala.(2022).Menstrual Knowledge Status among School Going Girls in Mulundi sub-Location,Kitui County,Kenya.Journal of Sociological Research.ISSN,1948-5468,Vol.13.no2.
48. Richard,W.M, Maureen Senonga and Felix Kioli(2024).Enduring Designs:Exploring Cultural Resilience Through Production of Baganda Indigenous Iron Artefactsin Globalized Space.Machakos University Journal of Science and Technology,ISSN 2707 to 6741,Vol.4,Issue 1,September 2024
49. Richard,W.M, Maureen Senonga and Felix Kioli(2024).Musealization of the Indigenous Iron Artefacts of the Baganda in Uganda..Machakos University Journal of Science and Technology,ISSN 2707 to 6741,Vol.4,Issue 1,September 2024

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