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Research Interests
Digital governance, Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies (e.g., blockchain, smart platforms), and public sector accountability, focusing on ICT-driven public service delivery and civic participation in low-income countries.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Implementation of digital governance to enhance oversight in local municipalities
Zvaita, G. T. & Shava, E., 2026, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Cities. 8, 1713754.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Challenging the myth of inclusivity in Special Economic Zones: unveiling equity gaps in local economic development in South Africa
Muringa, T. P., Shava, E. & Oladejo, O. M., 2025, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Cities. 7, 1630392.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Citizens' Sense of Gain and Technology Adoption in Public Administration
Shava, E., 11 Sept 2025, Public Sector Innovation in Southern Africa: Insights from Zimbabwe and South Africa. Taylor and Francis, p. 48-65 18 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Digital empowerment of women in the South African public sector
Shava, E. & Muringa, T. P., 2025, In: Frontiers in Sociology. 10, 1604857.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Digitalization of Public Sector Institutions in Zimbabwe: Towards transparent, accountable and sustainable public service delivery
Poshai, L. & Shava, E., 2025, In: OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development. 18, 11, p. 383-394 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review