• Thesis Publication: Elaboration and Implementation of Planning Tools, The Case of Kigali Conceptual Master Plan, Republic of Rwanda
• Institution: Atlantic International University in the United States of America
• Date obtained: 2013

• Thesis Publication: The Relationship between Rural Poverty and Environmental Conservation. The case of Nyabihu District, Republic of Rwanda
• Institution: Kabale University in the Republic of Uganda
• Date obtained: 2009

• Publication Inclusive Green Economy: Development and Implementation of Green Cities and Climate Resilient Projects in Rwanda
• Institution: University of Gothenburg in the Kingdom of Sweeden
• Date obtained: 2020

• Dissertation: Les conséquences environnementales liées à la croissance non planifiée de la ville de Kigali. Le cas du District de Nyamirambo
• Institution: National University of Rwanda in the Republic of Rwanda
• Date obtained: 2005

• Study Tour and Training on GIS, Remote Sensing, Urban Project Development and Management by Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Dakar, Republic of Senegal in 2012;
• Training of Urban Waste Management and Improvement of Slums in Western Province (Karongi and Rusizi Districts) by French Development Agency (AFD), held in Rusizi, Republic of Rwanda in 2014;
• Training of Trainers (ToT) on Guidelines for Commissioning and Managing Project Feasibility Studies (Simplified Feasibility Assessment and Full Feasibility Studies) by Local Administrative Entities Development Agency (LODA), Kigali, Republic of Rwanda in 2016;
• Training of Trainers (ToT) on Agriculture Value Chain Development by Local Administrative Entities Development Agency LODA, Kigali, Republic of Rwanda in 2017;
• Training on Public – Private Partnership (PPP) Development by RIAM, Muhanga, Republic of Rwanda in 2008;
• Training in Urban Transportation Planning and Social & Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) by Rwanda Environmental Management Authority (REMA) and PIGU Project /MININFRA, Rwamagana, Republic of Rwanda in 2009;
• Advanced Training in SPSS, EXCEL NODELLING, STATA, Arc GIS, Arc VIEW and Arc MAP by CGIS / National University of Rwanda, Huye, Republic of Rwanda in 2007 in collaboration with the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR);

• Training on Land Registration, Conservation and Administration by Rwanda Natural Resources Authority (RNRA) and MINITERRE held in RIAM, Muhanga, Republic of Rwanda in 2007;
• Training on Resettlement Action Plan (RAP), Resettlement Policy Framework and Infrastructure Planning and Human Development by MININFRA, UNHABITAT; and Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) held in Kigali, Rwanda in 2011;
• Short course on Green Infrastructure Development, Property Valuation and Community Mobilization by Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) held in Kigali, Rwanda in 2011;
• Training on public procurement by National Tender Board (NTB), currently Rwanda Public Procurement Authority (RPPA) held in RIAM, Muhanga, Republic of Rwanda in 2006;
• Training on Population studies and Socio-Economic Analysis by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), Kigali, Republic of Rwanda in 2007;
• Training of Trainers (ToT) in Green Infrastructure Development and Environmental Resilience by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Kigali, Republic of Rwanda in 2015;
• Training of Trainers (ToT) on Private Sector Development and Entrepreneurship by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Kigali, Republic of Rwanda in 2015.

• Position Held: Technical Assistant / Senior Urban Planner
• Period: From 2022 to 2023
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Esperance MUKAMANA
• Position : Director General
• Emai: esperence.mukamana@lands.gov.rw

• Position Held: Urban Planner and Local Economic Development (LED) Coach
• Period: From 2017 to 2021
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Claudine NYINAWAGAGA
• Position : Director General
• Emai: claudine.nyinawaga@loda.gov.rw

• Position Held: Urban Planner and Project M&E
• Period: From 2020 to 2021
• Counties: Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi

For reference:

• Name: Nancy MUNYEKI
• Position : Coordinator
• Emai: nmunyeki@icipe.org

• Position Held: Senior Urban Planner
• Period: From 2015 to 2016
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Jean Pierre MUNYESHYAKA
• Position : External Link Coordinator
• Emai: jp.munyeshyaka@gggi.org

• Position Held: Urban Planner and Team Leader
• Period: From 2015 to 2016
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Leonie UWINEZA
• Position : Managing Director
• Emai: bureauengineeringltd@gmail.com

• Position Held: Senior Urban Planner - Team Leader
• Period: From 2016 to 2017
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Edouard MANIRAKIZA
• Position : Managing Director
• Emai: donpepe10@yahoo.fr

• Position Held: Team Leader
• Period: From 2015 to 2019
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Basile TUYISENGE
• Position : Managing Director
• Emai: tuyibasile@gmail.com

• Position Held: Urban Planner & Team Leader
• Period: From 2017 to 2021
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Theoneste NSANZINEZA
• Position : Managing Director
• Emai: uscltd@gmail.com

• Position Held: Director of Urban and Housing Development
• Period: From 2010 to 2015
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Esther MUTAMBA
• Position : Director General
• Emai: tambesther@yahoo.com

• Position Held: Director of District Land Bureau (One Stop Center)
• Period: From 2008 to 2010
• Country: Rwanda

For reference:

• Name: Christopher KALISA
• Position : Executive Secretary
• Emai: c.kalisa@rubavudistrict.gov.rw

• Reading: Excellent
• Speaking: Excellent
• Writing: Excellent

• Employer: UCS (Union Construction Services)
• Year: 2021-2022
• Location: Rwanda

• Client: City of Kigali
• Position Held: Team Leader & Senior Urban Planner

• Coordination of the team as well as the management of the following activities.
• Meet with the public regarding development plans and land use
• Conduct field investigations to analyze factors affecting land use

• Present projects to communities, planning officials, and planning commissions
• Stay current on zoning or building codes, environmental regulations, and other legal issues
• Participate in modeling and graphic designing as well as GIS data processing

• Employer: UCS (Union Construction Services)
• Year: 2018-2019
• Location: Rwanda

• Client: Rubavu District
• Position Held: Team Leader/Urban Planner & GIS Expert.

• Coordination of the team as well as the management of the following activities.
• Meet with the public regarding development plans and land use
• Conduct field investigations to analyze factors affecting land use

• Present projects to communities, planning officials, and planning commissions
• Stay current on zoning or building codes, environmental regulations, and other legal issues
• Participate in modeling and graphic designing as well as GIS data processing

• Employer: UCS (Union Construction Services)
• Year: 2019-2020
• Location: Rwanda

• Client: Muhanga District
• Position Held: Team Leader/Urban Planner & GIS Expert.

• Coordination of the team as well as the management of the following activities.
• Meet with the public regarding development plans and land use
• Conduct field investigations to analyze factors affecting land use

• Present projects to communities, planning officials, and planning commissions
• Stay current on zoning or building codes, environmental regulations, and other legal issues
• Participate in modeling and graphic designing as well as GIS data processing

• Employer: MANIM COMPANY Limited
• Year: 2016
• Location: Rwanda

• Client: Bugesera District
• Position Held: Team Leader/Senior Urban Planner& GIS Expert.

• Coordination and management to successful completion of the projects including the following activities.
• Meet with the public regarding development plans and land use
• Conduct field investigations to analyze factors affecting land use

• Present projects to communities, planning officials, and planning commissions
• Stay current on zoning or building codes, environmental regulations, and other legal issues
• Participate in modelling and graphic designing as well as GIS data processing

• Employer: Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) / Rwanda Country Program
• Year: 2015 – 2016
• Location: Rwanda

• Client: MININFRA
• Position Held: Senior Urban Planner & GIS Expert.

• Employer: Local Administrative Entities Development Agency (LODA)
• Year: 2017 to 2021
• Location: Rwanda

• Client: LODA – RUDP
• Position Held: Team Leader/Urban Planner.

• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval for Huye District Development Strategy (DDS) in 2019.
• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval for Muhanga District Development Strategy (DDS) in 2019.
• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval for Rusizi District Development Strategy (DDS) in 2019.
• Elaborate and support the process of approval of the Local Economic Development (LED) Strategy for Huye District in 2018
• Develop and operationalize the “Business Activities Tracking System” in Huye, Muhanga and Rusizi Secondary Cities to be linked with the LODA / MEIS (Monitoring and Evaluation Information System) for effective, regular and easy monitoring of the RUDP Results Framework in 2021.

• Elaborate and support the process of approval of the Local Economic Development (LED) Strategy for Rusizi District in 2018
• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval of the City Branding and Marketing Strategy for Huye Secondary City in 2019
• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval of the City Branding and Marketing Strategy for Muhanga Secondary City in 2019
• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval of the City Branding and Marketing Strategy for Rusizi Secondary City in 2019
• Elaborate and support the process of approval of the Local Economic Development (LED) Strategy for Muhanga District in 2018

• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval of the Local Economic Development (LED) Strategy for Gicumbi District in 2017
• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval of the Local Economic Development (LED) Strategy for Burera District in 2017

• Provide Technical support on elaboration and approval of the Local Economic Development (LED) Strategy for Nyamasheke District in 2017
• Elaborate and support the process of approval of the City Development Strategy (CDS) for the City of Kigali in 2018

• Employer: Bureau of Engineering Company Limited
• Year: 2014 – 2017
• Location: Rwanda

• Client: Bugesera District & Rubavu District & Nyamasheke District
• Position Held: Team Leader

• Contribute to the “Elaboration of National Urban Policy (NUP) and Environmental Planning & Spatial Development Framework (SDF) in line with the initiative or “Achieving Sustainable Urban Development in Rwanda (ASUD)”. (2014-2015) under the Ministry of Infrastructure.
• Contribute to the “design and implementation of Agatare Pilot Project on Informal Settlement Upgrading in Nyarugenge District, City of Kigali, in the Republic of Rwanda”. (2014-2015), under the Ministry of Infrastructure, Rwanda Housing Authority, City of Kigali and UH-Habitat.
• Supervise the elaboration of “Detailed Land Use and Environmental Management Plans for Muhazi Lake Shores and its environs in the Republic of Rwanda” (2010-2013). Public Transport & Green Infrastructure Development Plan as part of completed assignment. Rwanda Housing Authority
• Coordinate projects related to “infrastructure development and servicing works for Urban Extension Zones in the City of Kigali, and six Secondary Cities in the Republic of Rwanda” (2013-2014). Rwanda Housing Authority
• Review, Amend and Public Consultation of Organic Law governing Land Administration, Management and Expropriation Process in Rwanda (2014). Rwanda Housing Authority
• Supervise the projects related to “conceptual designs and implementation works of Greening and Beautification of Rulindo, Rutsiro and Ngororero Districts; in the Republic of Rwanda” (2013). Rwanda Housing Authority

• Coordinate the process of elaboration of “Detailed Land Use Plans for all District Urban Areas in Rwanda” (2010-2013). Rwanda Housing Authority
• Coordinate the process of elaboration of “Urban Street Addressing Plans for the City of Kigali, Huye, Rubavu, Rubavu, Rusizi, Karongi, Rwamagana, Kayonza and Nyagatare Towns in Rwanda”, (2011-2014). Rwanda Housing Authority.
• Supervise “plot servicing works for Social and Affordable Housing Pilot Project in Kicukiro, Gasabo and Nyarugenge of the City of Kigali, Republic of Rwanda” (2010-2012). Rwanda Housing Authority
• Coordinate the process of elaboration of the “Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and Relocation of 2806 Households living in Gishwati High Risk Zones, in Rubavu District, Republic of Rwanda” (2007-2009). Rubavu District
• Coordinate the project related to “Relocating and Resettlement of 2806 households living in high risk zones of Gishwati Forest to Kanembwe and Karukogo grouped Settlement site in Rubavu District”. Project funded by UNDP and the Government of Rwanda (2006-2009). Rubavu District.
• Coordinate the process of elaboration of the “Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and relocation of 1304 Households living on Rubavu Hill and Layout Plans for Karukogo Resettlement Site”. (2005-2009). Rubavu District.
• Coordinate the projects related to “urban infrastructure and services for urban informal settlement upgrading in the Musanze and Huye Secondary Cities, Republic of Rwanda” (2012-2014). Rwanda Housing Authority

• Employer: Rwanda Housing Authority
• Year: 2010-2015
• Position Held: Director of Urban and Housing Development