Meet the team

Benefique Magadju
AccountantAccounting for major project expenses in the KAS internal accounting and documentation system.

Bienfait Uwizeye
National CoordinatorManagement of the national and regional activities in Rwanda in close cooperation with the project hub in Goma.

Jakob Kerstan
Project DirectorSupervises the project implementation and chairs the steering committee.

Innocent Mpoze
Capacity Development ManagerManagement and coordination of the capacity building activities and ToT’s. Selection of experts and review of handbooks.

Blaise Ndola
Communications ManagerContent development for the project website, social media channels. Set up the communication and visibility plan for the project and create design for the project. Supporting sub-grantees to develop the communication and visibility plan.

Beatrice Bahati
Finance ManagerResponsible for the overall financial management of the project incl. the financial management of the sub-grants. Close cooperation with the backstopping team in Berlin and Brussels.

Isaac Muchele
National CoordinatorManagement of the national and regional activities in DRC in close cooperation with the project hub in Goma.

Jimmy Luhende
National CoordinatorManagement of the national and regional activities in Tanzania in close cooperation with the project hub in Goma.

Laetitia Bahatsi
National Admin AssistantAdministration/Accounting of activities in Rwanda located at partner premise.

Doreen Birabwa
National Admin AssistantAdministration/Accounting of activities in Uganda located at partner premise

Esther Massawe
National Admin AssistantAdministration/Accounting of activities in Tanzania located at partner premise.

Brian Taremwa
National Admin AssistantAdministration/Accounting of activities in Uganda located at partner premise.

Jean Claude Twahirwa
Project ManagerOverall project and financial management including sub-grants in the DRC and coordination of the DRC activities together with the National DRC coordinator and other team members, reports to Project Director and the Steering Committee.

Fabien Kakwat
Monitoring & Evaluation OfficerMonitoring & Evaluation of the entire project, incl. sub-granting projects. Set up the monitoring and evaluation scheme for the project based on the logframe Assessment of participant evaluations and quarterly M&E reporting according to indicators to the PM.

Lydia Byogero
National CoordinatorManagement of the national and regional activities in Uganda in close cooperation with the project hub in Goma.
