Research keywords (9)：
Community Psychology
, Human Ecology
, Transdisciplinary research
, Co-creation
, Zambia
, Indigenous studies and cultural diversity
, Menstrual Health Management
, Water, sanitation and hygiene
, Participatory Action Research
Research theme for competitive and other funds (5)：
2024 - 2028 Global Sanitation and Local Excretion: Natural History, Anthropology, and Health
2022 - 2027 Co-creation of a community-based water, sanitation, and hygiene model with children and youth
2022 - 2025 Co-designing a health promotion campaign for the improvement of peri-urban water, sanitation and hygiene in Lusaka, Zambia
2022 - 2025 Co-creation of a Community-based Water, Sanitation and Hygiene model with children and youth
2021 - 2022 Community Health Club co-design for improved water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in Zambian slums
Papers (13)：
Joy Sambo, Sikopo Nyambe, Taro Yamauchi. Obstacles and challenges of policy implementation on menstrual health and hygiene for schoolgirls: Insights from stakeholders in Kafue District of Lusaka, Zambia. Education and Conflict Review: The Political Economy of Education in Conflict and Complex Contexts: Insights from Africa and Central Asia. 2025. 89-96
Joy Sambo, Sikopo Nyambe, Taro Yamauchi. Obstacles and challenges of policy implementation on menstrual health and hygiene for schoolgirls: Insights from stakeholders in Kafue District of Lusaka, Zambia. Education and Conflict Review: The Political Economy of Education in Conflict and Complex Contexts: Insights from Africa and Central Asia. 2025. 89-96
Jessy Zgambo, Sikopo Nyambe, Taro Yamauchi. Changes in access to household handwashing facility and hygiene practice in Kanyama peri-urban, Zambia - a repeated cross-sectional study. International Journal of Environmental Health Research. 2025. 1-14
Md. Nahid Uz Zaman, Akira Sai, Sikopo Nyambe, Taro Yamauchi. Parental education, embarrassment, and sanitation facilities influence menstrual product choices among female nursing students in Bangladesh. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development. 2024
Sikopo Nyambe, Yen-Tzu Fan, Cho Kwong Charlie Lam, Mahmud Aditya Rifqi, Jessy Zgambo, Shiyu Deng, Huishan Huang, Jingyu Yao, Milan Chen, Anasuya Gangopadhyay, et al. Insights from Early Career Researcher Representatives at the Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2022 Asia Spotlight Event. Indigenous Studies and Cultural Diversity. 2024
Zgambo J., Meki C., Nyambe S., Yamauchi T. Assessment of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Peri-urban Kafue, Zambia. Sanitation. 2024. 8. 1. 13-14
Zaman MNU, Nyambe S., Sai A., Yamauchi T. Exploring menstrual hygiene management and socio-demographic factors affecting menstrual product usage among nursing and midwifery students in Bangladesh. Sanitation. 2024. 8. 1. 9-10
Sambo J., Nyambe S., Yamauchi T. Water, sanitation and hygiene assessment for menstrual health and hygiene in peri-urban schools of Kafue district in Lusaka, Zambia. Sanitation. 2024. 8. 1. 7-8
Yamauchi T., Nyambe S., Sai A. Proceedings of the 2nd International Society for Sanitation Studies Annual Conference on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for Socially Vulnerable Populations. Sanitation. 2024. 8. 1. 1-1
2020 - 2021 Hokkaido University Faculty of Health Sciences Comprehensive Health Sciences
2016 - 2020 Hokkaido University Graduate School of Health Sciences Comprehensive Health Sciences
2015 - 2016 Hokkaido University Graduate School of Health Sciences Comprehensive Health Science
2013 - 2015 University of Zambia School of Humanities and Social Sciences Child and Adolescent Psychology
2006 - 2010 University of Zambia School of Education Major: Psychology, Minor: French Language
Professional career (3)：
Doctorate (Health Sciences) (Hokkaido University)
Master of Arts (Child and Adolescent Psychology) (University of Zambia)
Bachelor of Arts with Education (Psychology and French Language) (University of Zambia)
Work history (2)：
2026/04 - 現在 Hokkaido University Faculty of Health Sciences Laboratory of Human Ecology Research Fellow
2022/09 - 2026/03 Center for Ainu and Indigenous Studies, Global Station for Indigenous Studies and Cultural Diversity, Hokkaido University Global Institution for Collaborative Research and Education Assistant Professor
Association Membership(s) (3)：
Future Earth Global Secretariat
, Sustainable Sanitation Alliance - SuSanA
, Japan Association of African Studies
