Mr. Weston Chidyausiku – Department Chairperson
Phone: +263 774 385 150,
Email: wchidyausiku@buse.ac.zw / westonchidyausiku@gmail.com
Email: socialwork@buse.ac.zw,
Mission
Department of Social Work seeks to deliver quality education, to excel in research and become leaders in community services.
Vision
Department Of Social Work endeavours to promote human welfare through education, research and community engagement.
Values
- Humanity
- Morality
- Integrity
- Character
- Work
Affiliation
The Department is affiliated to the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW) which has over 200 institutions training in social work worldwide.
Research and Extension Services Languages
- Promulgating research findings through peer reviewed journals, policy briefs, position papers, local and international conferences and seminars
- Fostering participatory research procedures with local and international communities to increase uptake of research outcomes.
- Directing research that is in line with national, regional and global trends and priorities
- Inspiring student scholarship by publishing of their research projects and dissertations.
Extension Services/Community Engagement
Capacity building in Social work policy and practice as well as implementation in local, national, regional and international organisations.
Innovation
- Fostering and promoting innovative Social Work Officers who help in the growth of an equitable society.
- Boosting innovative ideas among students and the community at large.
Industrialisation
Upholding industrialisation by inducing sound policies and leadership that serves as a seal to sustainable development.
- Mr Weston Chidyausiku – Chairperson
- Dr. Vongai Patience Mangwiro – Lecturer
- Dr. Chamunogwa Nyoni – Lecturer
- Mrs. Lizzy Zinyemba – Lecturer
- Ms. Etiya Edith Chigondo – Lecturer
- Mr Francis Maushe – Lecturer
- Mr. Tanatswa Silvanus Chineka – Lecturer
- Mr. Francis Jaji – Lecturer
- Mr. Peter J. Njovu – Teaching Assistant
- Mr. Lancelot Nyamaka – Teaching Assistant
- Ms L Shamba – Secretary