How Tanzanian roots inspired Dr Cecelela to change how the world sees African families
Dr Cecelela Loyce Tomi, a researcher specialising in migration, childhood and disability care, celebrates after successfully defending her dissertation and earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Childhood Studies from Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey, United States, with distinction. PHOTO | STEPHEN TOMI
Her doctoral research examined how children in African immigrant families understand growing up in households where disability care is both a profession and a way of life