Richard Kibuuka
About Richard Kibuuka
Richard Kibuuka serves as the Senior Country Manager at Evidence Action, where he has worked since 2016. He has extensive experience in program management and community empowerment, having held various roles at organizations such as World Vision and Sos Children's Villages.
Current Role at Evidence Action
Richard Kibuuka serves as the Senior Country Manager at Evidence Action, a position he has held since 2016. In this role, he focuses on implementing strategies that empower communities affected by poverty and injustices. His leadership aims to help these communities realize their potential through sustainable development initiatives. His tenure at Evidence Action has spanned over eight years, during which he has contributed to various programs aimed at improving the quality of life for marginalized populations.
Previous Experience at World Vision
Richard Kibuuka has extensive experience with World Vision, where he worked in various capacities from 2005 to 2012. He started as a Development Facilitator, then progressed to Programme Coordinator, and later served as a Program Design Monitoring and Evaluation Officer. His roles involved designing and evaluating programs aimed at community development in Monrovia, California. This experience provided him with a solid foundation in program management and community engagement.
Experience at Sos Children's Villages
In 2014, Richard Kibuuka briefly worked as a Program Director at Sos Children's Villages in Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria. His role involved overseeing programs designed to support children and families in need. Although his tenure was short, it contributed to his understanding of international child welfare and program management.
Educational Background
Richard Kibuuka holds a Master of Arts in Leadership, Management, Fundraising, and Finance from Uganda Christian University, which he completed from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Makerere University between 2000 and 2003. His educational background equips him with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for effective program management and community empowerment.
Advocacy and Community Empowerment
Richard Kibuuka is an advocate for sustainable development, emphasizing the importance of empowering marginalized communities. He believes in the value of enlightenment and spiritual guidance as essential components in helping individuals fulfill their potential. His passion for working with these communities drives his commitment to creating impactful programs that facilitate change and improve living conditions.