Kenze Ndamukenze

Head of Communication, Fundraising & Partnerships (Acting Country Director since February 2023) - Wold Wide Fund for Nature, DR Congo office , Matanda Consult sarl/Private Consultancy agency

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Bilingual Accredited Partnership Broker with working experience in public, private and no-for-profit sectors for about two decades now. I have managed people and projects/programs, and have coordinated strategic thinking/planning and resource mobilization/management.
I learned a lot and brought in meaningful added value for all my employers.
I am seeking assignments according to my experience.

Contact Kenze Ndamukenze
Area of Expertise:
  • Director, CEO, COP, President
  • Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
  • Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
  • Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:

For the last fifteen years, I have held senior roles and have gained experience in leadership and management of programs, offices, and people. I have held positions raging from implementer to decision maker including, but not limited to Animator of Child Friendly Spaces, Technical Supervisor, Country Coordinator, Program Funding Development Officer & Manager, and Country Program Director. I have a working experience in both DR Congo and South Sudan.

Education:

I graduated from the University of Lubumbashi (UNILU) with a master’s degree in Veterinary Medicine and had attended different professional courses and trainings to build up and strengthen my expertise in management, leadership and cross-cutting thematic on project quality. These include among other trainings in “Strategic Planning & Organizational Development”, “Advocacy & Lobbying”, “Theory of Change”, and “Partnership Brokering”; and courses of “Financing for Development” (finished), “Leadership Exploration and Development” (finished), and “From Poverty to Prosperity” (ongoing). The nature of these additional trainings and courses has prepared and strengthened me well for a position such as this one of Country Director.

Affiliations and Achievements:

I am affiliated to
- the Partnership Brokers Association (PBA) as Accredited Partnership Broker, and
- the Veterinary Doctor Corporation of DR Congo, as recognized Veterinary Doctor.

I contributed to 3 publications:
Publications
May 2015 - Working with development giants – a broker’s dilemma; In Betwixt & Between Issue #5, The journal of Partnership Brokers. Partnership Brokers Association, London, UK, 2015

July 2011 - Caractéristiques de l’aviculture traditionnelle villageoise dans le Masisi ; Avec in bulletin de l’environnement et développement durable ; N°1/Vol1 Juillet 2011, Institut Supérieur de Développement Rural des Grands-Lacs – ISDR/GL) – Goma/DR Congo (BULDEV).

June 2007 - Nagana au Ranch de la Compagnie Pastorale du Haut Lomami, à Kiabukwa Kamina; avec Pr Dr Makumyaviri A; in “Parcours et Initiative N°6, Juin 2007, Université catholique du Graben, pp64-69

Available for:

  • Job opportunities
  • Being headhunted – make me an offer

Years of Experience:

10-15 years

Highest Qualification:

Masters

Languages:

English, French

Nationality:

Democratic Republic of Congo