| Full Name |
Erkihun Alemneh Yihunie |
| Academic Rank |
Lecturer |
| Education Background |
- PhD Candidate in Developmental Psychology at Injibara University (November 2022 to Present)
- MA in Social Psychology at University of Gondar (September 2017 to June 2019)
- BA in Psychology at Addis Ababa University (September 2003 to August 2006)
- Computer Certificate, Global Computer Engineering, School of Computer Technologies, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia (2010)
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| Working Experience |
- Vice President of Injibara University Teachers’ Association (October 23, 2020 to February 23, 2021)
- Lecturer at Injibara University (September 25, 2019 to Present)
- Cluster Level Education Project Officer at Save the Children International (February 01, 2017 to September 24, 2019)
- Urban Community Outreach Coordinator at Organization for Rehabilitation and Development in Amhara (ORDA) (January 21, 2016 to October 31, 2016)
- Project Officer at Health, Development & Anti-Malaria Association (HDAMA) in Collaboration with PSI/Ethiopia, USAID/MULU MARPs Project (January 01/2014 to January 20/2016)
- Youth Leader at SOS Children’s Village Ethiopia (September 08, 2010 to November 23, 2011)
- Research Assistant at McGill University of Canada’s (January 01, 2012 to August 31, 2013)
- Data Collector/Animator at JaRco Consulting PLC. (November 13, 2012 to December 30, 2012)
- Vocational Counselor at Amhara National Regional State TVET (August 26, 2006 to September 07, 2010)
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| Publication |
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| Trainings and Certification |
- Psychosocial Care Workers’ Skills Training to Work with People’s Infected and Affected By HIV/AIDS by AAU, School of Social Work, Institution of Social Work, Dar E’ Salaam, Illinois Jane Addams College of Social Work Midwest Aids Training and Educational Center.
- Training by Amhara Regional State on Democracy and Democracy Integrity in Ethiopia, Rural Development and Urban Development Capacity Building.Youth Development Training by Glimpse Experiential Learning.Youth Care Co-Worker and Youth Affairs Training by SOS Children’s Villages, Ethiopia.Driving License Training for Four Months (February 2011 to May 2011).
- The Effect of Iodized Salt on Child Development in Amhara Region, Conducted by Mcgill University in Collaboration with Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute, January 2012.United States Peace Corps/Ethiopia, Work-in as a Counselor for Peace Corps Camp GLOW from July15-July 21, 2012 in Bahir Dar and July16-July 22, 2011 in Gondar.
- TOT Training on ASTEWAY, Smart Journey, Clients Training Manual, Male as Partner, One to One Manuel, February 2014 M&E, Condom Programming, and Gender and Disability Mainstreaming, May 2014.
- M&E, DHIS2 Training by PSI/E at Addis Ababa, December 17-19, 2015 MBIO, Financial Literacy Training by ORDA at Debre Tabor, July 20-25, 2016.MHPSS TOT Training by IOM and MOSHE at Bahir Dar (October 20 to 26, 2020).
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| Research Interest |
- Social influence and Human Development issues.
- Counseling, Behavioral Change and Communication,
- Psychological Service
- Social Science behavior,
- Educational Field,
- Monitoring and Evaluation
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| Publications |
- Yihun, E. A. (2019). Social process affecting health and wellness in-case of Gondar City, Ethiopia.
- IJASSH.(http://ijassh.com/index.php/IJASSH/article/view/327)Yihun, E. A. (2019). The causal Attribution of road Traffic Accident among victims and drivers in case of Gondar town, North West Ethiopia. IJASSH.(http://ijassh.com/index.php/IJASSH/article/view/326)
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| Address |
College of Educational and Behavioral Sciences, Injibara University
Office: Registrar Building, Room 206 Tel: +251 913465212/0902170900 Email: erkihun2010@gmail.com Skype: erkihun3 Tweeter: @Erkihunalemneh1 |
