Martha Mutisi is a lecturer in the Master of Peace and Governance program at the Institute of Peace, Leadership, and Governance (IPLG), Africa University, Zimbabwe. She is also the course facilitator in the Executive Master’s in Peace and Security in Africa (MPSA) program at the Institute of Peace and Security Studies (IPSS), Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. Mutisi graduated with a PhD in conflict analysis and resolution from the School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (S-CAR) at George Mason University (GMU), Virginia, USA. She also holds a Master’s degree in peace and governance from Africa University, a Master’s degree in sociology and anthropology from the University of Zimbabwe, and a Bachelor’s degree in sociology (with honors) from the University of Zimbabwe.