Kirsten Mucyo
About Kirsten Mucyo
Kirsten Mucyo serves as the Interim Head of Education Programming at Save the Children UK, a position she has held since 2019. She has extensive experience in education management, having previously worked in various roles at The Wellspring Foundation for Education and Save the Children UK.
Current Role at Save the Children
Kirsten Mucyo serves as the Head of Education Programming (interim) at Save the Children UK. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the organization's mission to improve educational outcomes for children. In this role, she oversees various education initiatives and programs, ensuring alignment with Save the Children's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at Save the Children
Before her current role, Kirsten Mucyo worked at Save the Children UK in two capacities. She was an Education Advisor from 2016 to 2017, followed by a position as Senior Education Advisor from 2017 to 2019. In these roles, she focused on developing and implementing educational strategies to support vulnerable children.
Experience at The Wellspring Foundation for Education
Kirsten Mucyo has significant experience with The Wellspring Foundation for Education, where she worked for a total of seven years. She served as Programme Manager from 2008 to 2010 and later as Programme Director from 2011 to 2016. Her work in Rwanda involved managing educational programs aimed at enhancing learning opportunities for children.
Educational Background
Kirsten Mucyo holds a Postgraduate Certificate in Education from the University of Cambridge, which she completed from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, she earned a Master of Theology (M.Theol) from the University of St Andrews, where she studied from 2000 to 2004. Her educational background supports her expertise in education and theology.