Lydia Irambona
About Lydia Irambona
Lydia Irambona serves as the Head of Programming and has extensive experience in program management and capacity building across various organizations. Her career includes roles at CHF, KPMG, Technoserve, and Trócaire, and she holds a bachelor's degree from Uganda Martyrs University and a master's degree from Kalu Institute.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Lydia Irambona currently holds the position of Head of Programming at Catholic Relief Services. In this role, she oversees various programming initiatives, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and goals. Her leadership contributes to the effective implementation of projects aimed at improving community welfare.
Previous Roles and Experience
Lydia Irambona has extensive experience in program management and capacity building. She worked at CHF International in various capacities, including Capacity Building - Team Leader and Senior Program Officer, from 2008 to 2012. Prior to that, she served as a Program Manager and Senior Business Advisor at TechnoServe from 2012 to 2014. Her career also includes roles at KPMG as a Human Resources Consultant and Associate, and at RTI International as a Program Specialist.
Education and Expertise
Lydia Irambona earned her Bachelor's degree from Uganda Martyrs University, studying from 2000 to 2003. She later pursued a Master's degree at Kalu Institute, completing her studies from 2011 to 2013. Her educational background supports her expertise in program management and capacity building within various organizations.
Background in HIV and AIDS Programs
Lydia Irambona has a background in health programs, specifically in HIV and AIDS initiatives. She served as a Regional Programme Administrator at Trócaire from 2003 to 2004. This role involved managing programs aimed at addressing the challenges posed by HIV and AIDS in the regions she worked in.