Dr . Charles Peter Mgeni
Phone / Mobile: +255 714745880
P.O Box 3007 Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro, Tanzania
Email address: chrlsmgeni099@gmail.com/chrlsmgeni099@sua.ac.tz
Department of Agricultural economics and Agribusiness (DAEA),
School of Agricultural Economics and Business Studies (COEBS)
Personal statement
Dr Mgeni is a senior Lecturer at the College of Economics and Business Studies, Sokoine University of Agriculture. Dr Mgeni is expert in international trade policy analysis, program impact assessment, agricultural commodity value chain development, business plan development and project management. Experienced with all stages of the business development and management.
Academic and Professional Qualifications
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Education |
University / Institute |
Year of accomplishment |
Any other relevant information |
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PhD. |
University of Berlin, Germany. |
2019 |
Agricultural Economics, |
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MBA |
Sokoine University of Agriculture Morogoro (Tanzania) |
2009 |
Masters in Agricultural Economics |
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B.Sc. |
Sokoine University (Tanzania) |
2005 |
Bachelor of Agricultural Economics |
Research focus (interest) and Specialization
Research Project and Consultancy.
PDRA – Project: Trade Development and the environment (TRADE) Hub project.
2014-2015
Lead Consultant: Targeting Dairy Value Chains in Tanga and Morogoro, Tanzania- commissioned by MoreMilkiT Project-ILRI- Kenya and Sokoine University of Agriculture.
Lead consultant: Feasibility study on market access for fresh fruits and vegetable for Chenzema, Kikeo, and Mlali- Commissioned by Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF)
2013-2014
Lead Consultant: Promotion of rural sustainable development and transformation: Rice case Study commissioned by Africa Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET), Ghana.
2010-2013
Assistant Consultant: Diagnostic study on the performance of participatory farmer groups (PFGs) model for cereal-cotton cropping system in DASIP supported areas- commissioned by Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security and Cooperative, Tanzania.
Assistant Consultant: Labour Market demand in Agribusiness: Training Needs Assessment for Improving Teaching Curriculum. Supported by World Bank commissioned by Sokoine University of agriculture.
Assistant Consultant: Evaluation Danish support to trade-related capacity building in Tanzania through master’s in international trade at University of Dar es salaam- commissioned by the Danish Embassy.
Teaching
Module Code Module Title Role
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AEA 611 |
International trade |
Module Facilitator |
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PAB 800 |
Quantitative research methods |
Module Facilitator |
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AEA 312 |
International Agricultural Trade |
Module Facilitator |
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PAB 803 |
International Trade and Policy |
Module Facilitator |
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AEA 315 |
Special Project |
Project Advisor |
Working experience and major Achievement:
Working experience and major Achievement:
Lecturer at Sokoine University of Agriculture from – 09/2009 to date
Technical advisor: Business start-up of the Sokoine University Graduate Cooperative (SUGECO) since 2010 to date
Research Assistant: Danida Pilot project for dried fruits and vegetables at the School of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Studies-Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania
Research publication and Books
Kangile, R. J., Mgeni, C. P., Mpenda, Z. T., & Sieber, S. (2020). The Determinants of Farmers’ Choice of Markets for Staple Food Commodities in Dodoma and Morogoro, Tanzania. Agriculture, 10(5), 142.
Mgeni, C.P., Müller, K., and Sieber, S. (2019). Tariff impact on industrialization in Tanzania: Evidence from edible oil sub-sector. The Journal of Economics and Sustainable. Development. 10(10), 15-30. Doi: 10.7176/JESD.
Mgeni, C. P., Müller, K., and Sieber, S. (2019). Reducing edible oil Import Dependency in Tanzania: A
Computable general equilibrium-CGE approach. Sustainability, 11(16), 4480; https://doi.org/10.3390/su11164480
Mgeni, C. P., Mueller, K., Sieber, S. (2019). Sunflower Value Chain Enhancements for the Rural Economy in Tanzania: A Village Computable General Equilibrium-CGE Approach. Sustainability. 11(1), 75; https://doi.org/10.3390/su11010075
Li Jiang, Xin Chen, Fei Lun, Zhihua Pan, Jiaheng Niu, Chenyang Ding, Lijun Meng, Guoliang Zhang, Charles Peter Mgeni, Stefan Sieber, and Pingli An. (2019). Spatial Distribution and Changes of the RealizableTriple Cropping System in China. Sustainability. 11(6), 1654; https://doi.org/10.3390/su11061654