Njala University/University of Basel
Research Assistant/Masters Student
Wahab Lawundeh is a graduate in Sociology (Anthropology Option) at Njala University. His research interest is bush meat trading and its impact on the public health emergency in Sierra Leone. He has also written on the socio—economic impacts of cultural heritage in Sierra Leone. Whilst continuing to contribute his expertise to the project, Lawundeh is currently studying for an MA in African Studies at the University of Basel, which he started in February 2024 following the award of a scholarship. The Masters program draws on the social sciences, humanities and the natural sciences, and equips students with the in-depth knowledge and skills for interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary scientific examination of Africa.