Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic. Top-notch Senior Statistician and analytics professional with proven track record of success leading and growing organizations. Strong background in strategic planning, financial management and team development. Skilled in identifying opportunities and implementing practical business strategies with commitment to staying informed about latest trends, technologies and best practices. Pragmatic professional with solid experience in leadership roles. Adept at implementing strategic business plans, driving growth and improving operations. Skilled in financial management and stakeholder relations. Collaborative and dedicated to building and leading talented and motivated individuals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
I am passionate about health and hence routinely run 30km per week in addition to providing coaching services to junior football players.
1. Counting the Costs: A Method for Evaluating the Cost of Achieving SDG 11. December 2020, Frontiers in Sustainable Cities.
2. Assessment of SDG Indicator 11.3.1 and Urban Growth Trends of Major and Small Cities in South Africa, August 2020, Sustainability.
3. The Role of Earth Observation in an Integrated Deprived Area Mapping “System” for Low-to-Middle Income Countries, March 2020, Remote Sensing.
4. Richard Lilford, Catherine Kyobutungi, Robert P Ndugwa, Jo Sartori, Samuel Watson, Richard Sliuzas, Monika Kuffer, Timothy Hofer, Joao Porto de Albuquerque, Alex Ezeh. Because space matters: conceptual framework to help distinguish slum from non-slum urban areas. BMJ Global Health Apr 2019, 4 (2) e001267; DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001267.
5. Robert P Ndugwa. Sustainable Development Goal 11 Synthesis Report 2018. UN-Habitat. https://unhabitat.org/sdg-11-synthesis-report/
6. Richard J Lilford, Oyinlola Oyebode, David Satterthwaite, G J Melendez-Torres, Yen-Fu Chen, Blessing Mberu, Samuel I Watson, Jo Sartori, Robert Ndugwa, Waleska Caiaffa, Tilahun Haregu, Anthony Capon, Ruhi Saith, Alex Ezeh. Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums: Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums: The Lancet, Vol. 389, No. 10068. Published: October 16, 2016
7. Alex Ezeh, Oyinlola Oyebode, David Satterthwaite, Yen-Fu Chen, Robert Ndugwa, Jo Sartori, Blessing Mberu, G J Melendez-Torres, Tilahun Haregu, Samuel I Watson, Waleska Caiaffa, Anthony Capon, Richard J Lilford. The history, geography, and sociology of slums and the health problems of people who live in slums. The Lancet, Vol. 389, No. 10068. Published: October 16, 2016.
8. Robert P Ndugwa, John G Cleland, Caroline W Kabiru. 2013 Psycho-social and HIV/AIDS knowledge influences on adolescent’s sexual experiences in Nairobi urban informal settlements, SAGE OPEN (Accepted).
9. Caroline W. Kabiru, Donatien Beguy, Robert P. Ndugwa, Eliya M. Zulu & Richard Jessor (2012): “Making It”: Understanding Adolescent Resilience in Two Informal Settlements (Slums) in Nairobi, Kenya, Child & Youth Services, 33:1, 12-32:
10. Robert P Ndugwa. Chapter on Child Poverty in Kenya: 2009 Kenya Situation Analysis of Children and Women Report. UNICEF and Ministry of Gender 2010.
11. Robert P Ndugwa. District Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys reports , Eastern Province Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey Reports. Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and UNICEF, 2010.
12. Cleland JG, Ndugwa RP, Zulu EM. Family planning in sub-Saharan Africa: progress or stagnation? Bull World Health Organ. 2011 Feb 1;89(2):137-43. Epub 2010 Nov 4.
13. Ndugwa RP, Kabiru CW, Cleland J, Beguy D, Egondi T, Zulu EM, Jessor R. Adolescent Problem Behavior in Nairobi's Informal Settlements: Applying Problem Behavior Theory in Sub-Saharan Africa. J Urban Health. 2010 May 25.
14. Ndugwa RP, Cleland J, Madise NJ, Fotso JC, Zulu EM. Menstrual Pattern, Sexual Behaviors, and Contraceptive Use among Postpartum Women in Nairobi Urban Slums. J Urban Health. 2010 May 7.
15. Ye Y, Madise N, Ndugwa RP, Ochola S, Snow RW. Fever treatment in the absence of malaria transmission in an urban informal settlement in Nairobi, Kenya. Malar J. 2009 Jul 15;8:160.
16. Ndugwa RP, Ramroth H, Müller O, Yé Y, Sié A, Kouyaté B and Becher H. Decreasing childhood mortality and increasing proportion of malaria deaths in rural Burkina Faso. Global Health Action, 2009.
17. Ndugwa RP, Zulu EM. Child morbidity and care-seeking in Nairobi slum settlements: the role of environmental and socioeconomic factors. J Child Health Care. 2008 Dec;12(4):314-28.
18. Ndugwa RP, Ramroth H, Müller O, Jasseh M, Sié A, Kouyaté B, Greenwood B, Becher H. Comparison of all-cause and mortality from two West African countries with different malaria transmission patterns. Malar J. 2008 Jan 18;7:15.
19. Becher H, Kynast-Wolf G, Sié A, Ndugwa RP, Ramroth H, Kouyaté B, Müller O. Patterns of malaria: cause-specific and all-cause mortality in a malaria-endemic area of west Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2008 Jan;78(1):106-13.
20. Ndugwa RP, Mueller O, Kouyaté B, Becher H, Ramroth H. Improving malaria mortality estimates for rural Africa by adding further studies. Int J Epidemiol. 2007 Feb;36(1):242-3; 243-4.
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.World urban Forum 2022, Katowice, Poland. Presented progress on urban NUA/SDGs monitoring tools
· World urban Forum 2020, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Presented progress on urban NUA/SDGs monitoring tools
· World urban Forum 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Presented progress on urban SDGs monitoring paper and shared experiences of applying big data and new urban monitoring tools.
· Data processing and analysis workshop for UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys, Dubai June 2013.
· Survey design and management workshop for UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys, Dubai October 2013. International Biometrics Society conference 2012 Aug. 26-31 Kobe International Conference Center, Kobe, Japan.
· The 3rd ISCI conference took place at the University of York, UK between July 27-29, 2011.
· International Biometrics Society conference 2010 Dec. 5-10 Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil.
· International conference of Family Planning: Research and Best Practices. November 15-18, 2009 Kampala, Uganda International Conference of Urban Health, Nairobi, Kenya. October 19-23, 2009.
· Population Association of America annual general meeting. April 30th-2 May 2009, Detroit, USA. Presented a paper on “Menstrual Pattern, Sexual Behaviors and Contraceptive Use among Postpartum Women in Nairobi Slums”.
· International Biometrics Society conference, 2008 July 13-18 University College, Dublin, Ireland.
· SFB Symposium on “Control of Tropical Infectious Disease” 25th-27th January 2007, Heidelberg, Germany. 25th Annual meeting of the Study group on Tropical Paediatric Diseases, 27th-28th January 2007, Heidelberg, Germany.
· New trends in Infectious Disease Research. 2nd Joint PhD students meetings of the Collaborative Research Centres SFB 544 Heidelberg and SFB 630 Würzburg, 23rd-25th November, 2006,Heidelberg Germany.
· Epidemiology of communicable and non-communicable diseases and their inter-relationships GRK 793, Presented “Epidemiology of Malaria in a Holoendemic area: morbidity and mortality estimations.” Internal Symposium 11th- 12th July 2006, Oberflockenbach Germany.
International Biometric Society
South African Statistical Society
Population Association of America
American Public Health Association
German Society for Epidemiologic Research
Society for Pediatric Epidemiologic Research
International Union of Urban health Research
International Union of Health Promotion and Education