Lenford Kasungu
Lecturer
Lenford Kasungu has currently enrolled in the Biovanguard Fellowship Program, which is structured to offer an in-depth research experience. The program aims to equip fellows with the required skills and knowledge of scientific research.
Lenford holds a Master of Arts in Human Rights, Governance, and Development, as well as a Master’s degree in Social Work and Community Development from the University of Zambia. He is currently pursuing a PhD, in developmental studies.
Through this fellowship, he aspires to acquire advanced scientific and research skills that will enhance his knowledge base, ultimately enabling him to contribute to high-impact scholarly publications.

Presentations
Family Ties and Older Adult Well-Being: Incorporating Social Networks and Proximity
Presented on:
23 January 2025
Family members are frontline supporters for older adults, including those institutionalized, because they affect older adults’ health and mortality. The demographic changes in family structures have led to fewer children...