Carolyn Idusso

A Commonwealth and Ford Foundation Fellow, Carolyn has 14-years hands-on practical experience in programme management, resource mobilization, Monitoring and Evaluation, Knowledge Management, partnerships engagement, Gender and Communications for Development in the United Nations, Private Sector and international multicultural development and humanitarian organizations in Africa and Europe. Her work focuses on project management and empowering communities to take responsibility for their own welfare, enhance their resilience and self-reliance through capacity building, community partnering and advocacy to influence policy and practice, and systems strengthening through action research. Carolyn also has experience working in the agriculture, health, transport, education, water and environment, and livelihoods sectors. Carolyn volunteered with the United States of America as a Ugandan Youth Ambassador to Washington, DC, and has a Master’s degree in Health Care Policy and Management from the University of Birmingham (UK), and a First-class Honors undergraduate degree in Social Sciences from Makerere University Kampala.