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Coordinating project implementation of Youth and Trade related projects in the African context

• Provided strategic direction and oversight for the Awake Youth Initiative, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and mission.• Collaborated in the design and implementation of the Awake Lead Young program, which identifies, promotes, and connects young social entrepreneurs in Mathare Valley.

Nairobi, Kenya

Making More Health Accelerator is a structured social enterprise support program that spans 12 months, focusing on the design, implementation, and testing/piloting of new strategies or business model elements. The program culminates in a pitch for further scale-up. It targets social entrepreneurs in the Human and Animal Health sectors from Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Ghana, and Nigeria.• Successfully recruited and onboarded a diverse cohort of startup businesses for the accelerator program from 2021 to 2024.• Fostered meaningful connections and partnerships between participating startups and key stakeholders in the healthcare industry, leading to potential investment opportunities and increased visibility.

Nairobi, Kenya

Key Highlights:• Played a crucial role in fundraising for youth-serving organizations, supporting projects that have reached thousands of young people in East Africa.• Assisted over 10 youth-serving organizations in designing sustainable and effective programs for youth empowerment.Developed employability training tools and trained youth-focused organizations across Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania on their use to enhance youth employment prospects.

Nairobi, Kenya

• Created an employability journey toolkit used by over 3000 students to design portfolios as part of the 'Transforming Employability for Social Change in East Africa' (TESCEA) program.• Structured and coordinated a student engagement model to achieve set outcomes for Ashoka under the TESCEA project.

Nairobi

Youth LITE is a youth-led organization that facilitates Project Based Learning opportunities for university students. The organization’s achievements included• Attaching university students across East Africa to different industry projects to solve day to day problems • Providing a linkage between universities and the private sector • Creating opportunities for university students to enter the job market through projects and gain necessary and relevant skills after graduation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fN5850LNZMA&t=91s

Toronto, Canada Area

• Collaborated with a team of ten young leaders to assist the foundation in building a network of transformative young leaders driving sustainable economic and political change in Africa and globally.• Provided strategic guidance for the foundation's research initiative, Africa Future Works, launched in Rwanda in May 2018.• Contributed to the design of a comprehensive long-term strategy for engaging and supporting the foundation’s global alumni community.

Asia Pacific

Master Of Arts - Ma, Monitoring & Evalutaion

Leadership Training, Leading Change

Non-Degree, Social Entrepreneurship And Leadership

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, Geography And Environmental Studies