Dr. Zaggi Hilary Yacham is a distinguished academic and Senior Lecturer in the Sociology Department at Kaduna State University. A native of Zangon Kataf in Kaduna State, Nigeria, he is widely recognized for his contributions to sociology, research ethics, and higher education.
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Dr. Yacham holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, an M.A. in Sociology (Distinction), and a B.Sc. in Sociology (Second Class Upper) from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.
Over the years, he has attended numerous workshops and training sessions on research ethics, qualitative and quantitative research methods, and academic writing. His extensive teaching portfolio spans undergraduate and postgraduate courses in sociology, criminology, and social work.
Beyond teaching, Dr. Yacham has participated in various consulting and research projects, including partnerships with UNICEF, the Partnership to Engage, Reform, and Learn (PERL), and the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE). His research interests focus on gender issues, social protection, and governance in education and health sectors.
An active administrator, he serves as Deputy Director of Research and Documentation and has held numerous academic leadership roles. Dr. Yacham’s dedication to knowledge, mentorship, and community engagement underscores his commitment to societal advancement through education and research.
