James Ndufa Qualification
Academic Qualifications
1998 -2001: Doctor of Philosophy (
PhD) in Biological Science, University of London, UK
1997 -1998: Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Biological Sciences, University of London, UK
1986 -1989: Bachelor of Science (BSc.) in Forestry (Second Class Honors, Upper Division) Moi University, Kenya
1983 -1984: Advanced Certificate of Education (K.A.C.E), 2 Principals (Biology & Geography), 2 Subsidiaries (Chemistry and Maths), Friends School Kamusinga, Bungoma District, Kenya
1979 -1982: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) Division one. Friends School Kamusinga, Bungoma District, Kenya
1972 -1978: Certificate of Primary Education (C.P.E) 29 out of 36 points.
Other Courses
- 2017: Certificate of participation in Knowledge Co-Creation Program (Group and Region Focus) on ‘Combating Desertification to Strengthen Resilience to Climate Change in Sub-Saharan Africa’ at JICA, Japan
- 2014: Certificate of participation in a Workshop on Climate Change, Rapid Forest Carbon Stock Appraisal and Development of PIN and PDD for Carbon Financing;
- 2014: Certificate of participation in the 2nd Hands-on Soil Infrared Spectroscopy techniques organized by ICRAF and Soil-Plant Spectral Diagnostic Lab;
- 2013: Certificate of completion of ‘Country-Focused Training Course on Breeding Theory at Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute and other related organization’ at JICA, Japan
- June 2007: Management Course on “Effective implementation of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2005 and Regulation 2007 for Senior Non-Finance Managers” held at KEFRI Headquarters, Muguga, Nairobi;
- May – June 2007: Senior Management Course on “Strategic Leadership Development Program (SLDP)” - Kenya Institute of Administration (KIA), Nairobi, Kenya;
- October 2002: Certificate of facilitation on ‘On-farm Research: Principles and Practices’ of Vi–Agroforestry participants at KEFRI RRC, Maseno Kenya, sponsored by VI and ICRAF;
- June 1998: 3-week Workshop on CENTURY and Water, Nutrient and Light Capture in Agroforestry Systems (WaNuLCAS) in Agroforestry Modeling funded by DFID;
- May 1996: Certificate of participation in a training course on “Experiment Design and Analysis for Agroforestry Research. ICRAF, Nairobi, Kenya sponsored by SIDA, ODA, RSCU, ICRISAT;
- June 1995: Certificate of participation for attending a workshop on “Design of on-farm experiments for Agroforestry Research” ICRAF, Nairobi, Kenya, KARI/ODA crop protection Project;
- October 1991: Certificate of attendance of the NFTA/HPI short course on the use of nitrogen fixing trees for animal production in the tropics”. Mukono, Uganda;