I am a highly skilled and dedicated professional with a robust academic foundation and extensive practical experience in economics, youth empowerment , climate change, and sustainable development. Holding a Master’s degree in Applied Quantitative Economics, I have developed advanced analytical and quantitative skills that enable me to assess complex economic systems and provide data-driven solutions to pressing global challenges. My commitment to continuous learning is evident through my pursuit of the Climate Risk, Valuation, and Investing Certificate from the CFA Institute, which equips me with cutting-edge expertise in integrating climate considerations into investment decision-making and portfolio management.
In addition to my formal education, I have earned more different certifications from globally recognized institutions such as the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and USAID. These certifications span critical areas including economic analysis, climate change adaptation strategies, and human rights advocacy. This diverse knowledge base has strengthened my ability to address multifaceted issues at the intersection of economics, sustainability, and social equity.
Professionally, I currently serve as a Program Coordinator for Aguka under the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). In this role, I lead initiatives aimed at fostering sustainable development by designing and implementing programs that align with global goals for economic resilience and environmental sustainability. My prior experience includes impactful roles with esteemed organizations such as the Economic Policy Research Network (EPRN), Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO), and the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). These positions have honed my project management skills while deepening my understanding of policy research, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building.
My career is driven by a passion for leveraging economic insights to create sustainable solutions that address climate risks while promoting inclusive growth. With a unique blend of technical expertise in quantitative economics, specialized knowledge in climate risk assessment, and hands-on experience in program coordination across international organizations, I am committed to advancing innovative strategies that contribute to a more equitable and sustainable future.