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Christine Apiot

Degree: Ph.D.
Year of Entry: 2023
Program: Social Justice Education
Department of Social Justice Education
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Biography

Christine Apiot is a scholar-practitioner, educator, and community builder committed to creating learning spaces where marginalized girls and women can thrive. She is a PhD student in Social Justice Education at the University of Toronto and a researcher with the Brookings Institution, where she studies feminist, community-led educational practices that support marginalized girls. Her work is grounded in over a decade of experience in education programming and research, including leading accelerated learning programs and youth initiatives across diverse communities.

Degrees

  • Master of Arts, Development Studies
    Ugandan Martyrs University
  • Bachelor of Arts, Education
    Makerere University

Research Interests

  • Feminist and Decolonial Pedagogies
  • Community‑Led Education
  • Refugee and Immigrant Girls’ Learning
  • Gender‑Responsive Education
  • Culturally Responsive Educational Programming