M. Yunus Rafiq

M. Yunus Rafiq currently holds a position as an assistant professor of anthropology at NYU Shanghai. Rafiq’s research centers on faith-based actors in Tanzania, especially how they are mobilized for health services governance in rural areas. His recent research extends his work on human faith-based intermediaries into the non-human domain by examining how information communication technologies (ICT) such as text-messages are used to increase knowledge and use of maternal and child health services in urban centers of Tanzania.

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Ethnographic Lesser Evils

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Ethnographic Lesser Evils

Ni Mnyama pekee anaeruka,Yasemekana mchana haoni bali usiku,She is a creature of flight,Day-blind and night-sighted,If animals are mentioned at all in our ethno... More