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Albert Nzamukwereka
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Senior Policy Advisor
, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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KIGALI,
Rwanda
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Fifteen years of experience in governance, conflict, and social development in sub-Saharan Africa. Demonstrated history of managing bilateral and multilateral programs across five different posts in Africa with a value of over £50 million. Experience in conducting Country Development Diagnosis, Annual review evaluations, business case design and theory of change |
 Contact Albert Nzamukwereka
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Area of Expertise: |
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Government, Governance, Reforms
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Professional Experience: |
. I have hands on experience in the following areas.
• Design and implementation of governance for growth programs
• Political economy and institutional analysis (Thinking and Working Politically)
• Accountable and Inclusive governance
• Public sector governance and institutional reform
• Conducting country Development diagnostics seeking to identify the most significant barriers that hinder development and prosperity in Africa
• Access to finance and private sector engagement
• Entrepreneurship, innovation, and jobs creation
• Leading and shaping policy, strategy formulation including Theory of change on effective market system development
• Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation
• Human and institutional capacity Development (HICD)
• Fluent in English, French, Swahili, and local East African languages.
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Education: |
Certificate in Leadership | Harvard Business School | 2021
MA Development, Peace Studies and Conflict Transformation | National University of Rwanda & Gutenberg University | 2014
Post Graduate Diploma Advocacy and Human Rights | Columbia University | 2006
BA History and Political science | National University of Rwanda | 2003
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
• Successful designed and implementation of the first Human and Institutional Capacity Development Project in Africa funded by USAID. This resulted into development of market-oriented agriculture and gender equity.
• Contribution to the design of the Rwanda Ministry of Finance Access to Finance strategy which led Government to design policies focusing on finance for growth and jobs and enabling environment for the private sector.
• implementing employment and entrepreneurship programs.
• I have designed and initiated more than 10 high level conferences and workshops for growing SMES and promoting entrepreneurship in Rwanda and around the world.
• Contributed to the creation of a sector working group of the implementation of The Entrepreneurship Development Policy (EDP) Through the Ministry of Trade and Industry. The platform is supporting the private sector entrepreneurs and providing the necessary environment for private sector dynamism, innovation, and risk taking required for a modern, sophisticated, and rapidly growing economy.
• USAID Civil Society Strengthening Project (CSSP) supported more than 50 grassroots NGOs to better engage in policy advocacy and support Leave no one behind agenda.
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