Degrees Held
- BA Social Work – University of Durban Westville, 2003
- MSOWK – University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2012
- PhD – University of KwaZulu-Natal, 2019
Research Interests
- Gender & Sexuality
- Marriage and Culture
Research Interests
- Professional Social Work Practice
- Gender, AIDS & Violence – Contemporary Social Issues
Selected Publications
Journal Articles
- Raniga, T; Ngcobo, N. (2014). Economic Experiences of Single Mothers in Bhambayi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Social Work Maatskaplike Werk 50(4) 516-528
- Kasiram, M. I.; Ngcobo, N; Oliphant; E, Roestenburg, W. (2013). HIV/AIDS and Women: African and South African perspective. Indilinga African Journal of Indegenous Knowledge Systems: Revisiting Research Paradigm (12), 62-79.
- Kasiram, M.I.; Ngcobo, N; Mulqueeny, D. (2013). Life Skills for Positive Living in the Face of HIV and AIDS. Alternation Special Edition (11), 255-272.
Community Involvement
- Social Work discipline community engagement representative
- UKZN Community Outreach and Research – Treasurer
Teaching Expertise
- Introduction to Social Work Practice
- Advanced Social Work Practice
- Gender Intersectionality
Student Supervision
Masters
- Ntuli Shadile (2021) Transition experiences of lesbian students from rural areas
- Thobela Zakhele (2020) UKZN 3rd year male social work students’ experiences of groupwork practice with school children
- Masondo Zama (2019) Experiences of social workers in working with survivors of domestic violence in Ethekwini Cluster
- Varaden Hannah (2017) Inappropriate sexual behaviour among boy children in Child and Youth Care Centres: exploring the child-care experiences of caregivers
