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Mr. James Tumushabe Yesiga

Technical Consultant for University Governance and Management.

He is a Technical Consultant for University Governance and Management, Karamoja Peace And Technology University.

Overview And Experience

James has 20 years’ experience in implementing and managing mutli sectoral social development programmes. Most of this experience is at leadership level including development, management and coordination of public private Partnerships. Over the years, he has engaged in frontline development work and eventually graduated to technical advisory, grantee management, policy analysis/advocacy, Capacity building and general technical backstopping of social development programs in the East Africa Region.

James worked as Country Manager for Terre des Hommes, Netherlands in Uganda (with the bulk of their operations in Karamoja region) where he successfully managed to double the portfolio of the country program and improved the organisational visibility and influence on matters child and human rights. He doubled as an International Election Observer for the East African Community (EAC) and has recently observed elections in Kenya (2022), Ethiopia (2021) and Comoros (2018).This comes on the heels of his offering technical advisory to select Instititutions in East Africa including a part time lecturing role at the Nairobi based International Peace Support Trainin Center (IPSTC).