July 2018- March 2020: PI, The place of the Catholic Church in Ethnic Conflict Resolution through the Amani Mashinani (Peace at Grassroots) Model in Kenya’s Rift Valley. A grant of USD 50,000 to Maseno University by Nagel Institute of Calvin College. Contract No. 2018-TH490.

December 2017 – May 2019: PI, The Role of Governance in the Use of Innovative Pedagogies for Learning and Research Outputs in Kenyan Public Universities: A Comparative Analysis, A Meaning-Making Research Initiative project funded for USD 30,000 by CODESRIA for years 2017-2019. Contract No. MRI/CTR 13/2017.

March 2019- June 2020: Lead Researcher in Eastern Africa, Mapping Higher Education Policy in Africa: Actors, Policies and Practices. A research project run by University of Western Cape, South Africa and Funded by Carnegie Corporation. Sum allocated to Eastern Africa region was USD 30,000.

Sept 2017 –June 2018:  Lead researcher and author to develop a book chapter on Research Methods for Public Policy. Contract No. HEP/17/6/3, by PASGR.

January 2016 – July 2016: A Research grant of USD 4,000 awarded by Institute of Development Studies - IDS (UK), University of Sussex for a research on health and devolution in Kenya. Contract No. 15/370. Project No. GV/14004.

Sept. to Oct. 2013: Research grant form DFID of USD 3, 000 for designing research tools for gender analytical processes.

August 2013:     PI, on a project on “Interactions of Think Tanks and Universities in Kenya”. A research grant of USD 12,000 by PASGR and SIDA.

Oct. 2010-July 2011: Fully funded Post-doc Research on Religion and Peacebuiding at New Europe College.

Jan. 2009-Dec. 2011: Honorary Visiting Research Fellowship Appointment with full access to Library resources, by Open University, Milton Keynes-UK

April-July 2009: Generous African Researchers’ Grant on Youth and Development in Africa, by International Development Centre Fellowship, Open University, Milton Keynes-UK.

March 2008:2011: Peace Research Award by UPEACE Africa.

May 2005-2007: Staff Development Research grant for PhD Studies, Maseno University.