Name
Neema Mogha

Academic Rank
Lecturer

Department
Biological Sciences

Biography

Biography

Dr. Neema Gideon Mogha is an employ of Dar Es Salaamu University College of Education for 17 years since January ,2007. 

She holds a Ph.D. in Agricultural Science in the field of Synecology classification of wetland vegetation (Bonn University, Bonn, Germany) and a Master of  Dryland Biodiversity  (University of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia). She works with Dar es Salaam University College of Education (DUCE) as a Lecturer and Researcher in Biological Sciences Department. Her research interest is in Ecology, Biodiversity of both wetlands and dryland, Natural Resouce Management, Botany, and Ethnobotany. She has been involved in various activities of Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) and Natural Resources Management (NRM), food security, water use conflict and sanitation from 2011 to 2021 in Germany, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Sudan. Dr. Mogha have worked in collaboration with University of Bonn, National Museum of Kenya in two projects , Characterisation of small wetlands in East Africa and Production potential of small wetland in East Africa from 2007-2014. She runs one project on the use of plants in the treatment of COVID-19. The project is Ethnobotanical, Phytochemical, and Toxicity Study of Medicinal Plants used for COVID-19 Management in the Kagera Region, Tanzania 2021-2023. She has been involving in education consultation both mainland and Zanzibar since 2014 to present. She has Publications in International Journal and locals and a shared book on Guide of wetlands plants.

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Research Interest

Research Interest
Ecology, Natural Resource Management, Biodiversity Conservation, Botany, Ethnobotany and Education

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Projects

Projects

STPDM- Strenghtening Teachers Professional Development and Mentorship

Publications

Publications
  1. Rosemary Alphonse Kayanda, Neema Gideon Mogha,

Nyabasi Makori and Neema Kassim Feeding: A Community-Based Approach in Kongwa District, Tanzania. Current Research in Nutrition and Food Science. ISSN: 2347-467X, Vol. 13, No. (2) 2025, Pg. 782-794

  1. Neema Gideon Mogha (2024).Ethnobotanical study of medicinal

plants used in management of

COVID-19 in Dar es Salaam and

Morogoro Regions, Tanzania: Journal of Ethnobotanical Research and Application :29:2

 

  1. Felista W Mwingira, Deokary J Matiya and Neema G Mogha  (2023).Ethnobotanical Survey on the Knowledge and Use  of Medicinal Plants for Malaria Management among University Students: Tanzania Journal of Science 49(3): 576-586, 2023
  2. Neema Gideon Mogha, Olivia Kalokora, Halima Mvungi Amir, David Sylvester Kacholi(2022). Ethnomedical plants used for treatment of snakebites in Tanzania: A systematic review:Pharmaceutical Biology, 60:1, 1925-1934.
  3. Mary Zacharia Charwi, Neema Gideon Mogha, Joseph Koni Muluwa & Koen Bostoen (2023): Indigenous Knowledge and Use of Medicinal Plants Among the Kuria Communities in the Tarime and Serengeti Districts of Mara Region, Tanzania, Journal of Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants, DOI: 10.1080/10496475.2022.2163734

 

  1. Sola, Pamela, Mogha, Neema , Kalokora Olivia (Manuscript in final stage). Medicinal plants used in Prevention and Management of COVID-19 in Kagera Region, Tanzania.
  2. Mogha, Neema, Elbert Mbukwa  , Kalokora Oliva (Manuscript).  Phytochemical screening and Antimicrobial activity of selected Medicinal Plants used for COVID-19 management in Kagera Region, Tanzania.(2023- Manuscript in progress)

 

  1. David Sylvester Kacholi, Olivia John Kalokora, Hamila Mvungi Amir, Neema Gideon Mogha (2023) : Ethnogynaecological knowledge of medicinal plants used by Tanzanian communities against female infertility and menstrual disorders – A methodical review Ethnobotany Research and Application 26:29

 

  1. David N Kuria, Gunter Menz, Salome Misana, Emiliana Mwita, Hans-Peter Thamm, Miguel Alvarez, Neema Mogha, Mathias Becker, Helida Oyieke 2014. Seasonal Vegetation Changes in the Malinda Wetland Using Bi-Temporal, Multi-Sensor, Very High Resolution Remote Sensing Data Sets . Advances in Remote Sensing  3(3):33-48.
  2. Handa C., Alvarez M., Becker M., Oyieke H., Möseler B.M., Mogha N., Kamiri H 2012. Opportunistic vascular plant introductions in agricultural wetlands of East Africa. International Journal of AgriScienceVol.2.:810-830
  3. Tanzania Miguel Alvarez, Mathias Becker, Beate Böhme, Collins Handa, Matthias Josko, Hellen W. Kamiri, Matthias Langensiepen, Gunter Menz, Salome Misana, Neema G. Mogha, Bodo Maria Möseler, Emiliana J. Mwita, Helida A. Oyieke, Nomé Sakané .2012. Floristic classification of the vegetation in small wetlands of Kenya and Journal of the Division Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology of Plants of the Biocentre 4:63-76.
  4. Miguel Alvarez, Bodo Maria Möseler, Matthias Josko, Mathias Becker, Matthias Langensiepen, Gunter Menz, Beate Böhme, Helida Oyieke, Collins Handa, Hellen Kamiri, Salome Misana, Emiliana Mwita, Mogha Neema, Nomé Sakané .2012. SWEA-Dataveg – vegetation of small wetlands in East Africa. Biodiversity & Ecology 4:294-295
  5. Nomé Sakané, Miguel Alvarez, Mathias Becker, Beate Böhme, Collins Handa, Hellen W Kamiri, Matthias Langensiepen, Gunter Menz, Salome Misana, Neema G Mogha, Bodo, Maria Möseler, Emiliana, J Mwita, Helida A Oyieke, Mark T Van Wijk.2011. Classification, Characterisation, and Use of Small Wetlands in East Africa.Wetlands  31:1103-1116.
  6. Mathias Becker, Miguel Alvarez, Kai Behn, Bodo M. Moeseler, Collins Handa, Helida Oyieke, Salome Misana and Neema Mogha.2014. Small Wetlands of East Africa: A Field Guide to the Representative Flora .ISBN 978-3-00-047349-4
  7. . Mogha, N (2011).  Synecological classification of vegetation in agricultural used small wetlands of East Africa. ISBN 3-937941-29-0 PhD Thesis Bonn University, Germany
  8. Mogha, N (2006). Structural, floristic composition and diversity of vegetation communities in Mikumi National Park, Tanzania. MSc. Thesis , Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia