Experience

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  Ministry of Foreign Affairs, South Sudan

  • Spokesperson in the Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

    • Feb 2022 - Present

  • Foreign Service Officer

    • Jan 2022 - Present

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  The British Youth Council

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Bank of England Youth Forum

    • Sep 2019 - Mar 2022
    • London, United Kingdom

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  Beam

  • United Kingdom
  • Civic and Social Organizations
  • 200 - 300 Employee

  • Partnerships Associate

    • Mar 2021 - Jul 2021

  • Operations Executive

    • Sep 2019 - Mar 2021

    Beam is the world’s first crowdfunding platform that helps people from disadvantaged backgrounds to train up and get into work.Funded by the Mayor of London and the UK's leading tech entrepreneurs, Beam has proven a powerful new model to help homeless people get into work.Beam has been covered widely including by the BBC, The Times, The FT, The Independent, London Evening Standard, Sky, Time Out and others and has been named by The Guardian as one of the most important social tech innovations of 2018.Check us out at : www.beam.org

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  Freshminds Talent

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Researcher and Analyst

    • Apr 2019 - Sep 2019
    • London, United Kingdom

    Consulting and researching for various Investment firms, consultancies, corporates and tech companies on pressing projects. Oftentimes the projects fall within the categories of strategy, due diligence, transformation, change and innovation. The projects require me to conduct primary and secondary research, qualitative and quantitative analysis, strategic modelling, focus groups and work shops, and produce presentations and reports.

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  Rift Valley Institute

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Research Consultant

    • Jul 2018 - Jan 2019
    • London, United Kingdom

    Funded via an Accountable Grant from the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DFID), the Researching Border Conflicts Through Local Networks programme (2018-2023) is one component of DFID’s broader Cross-Border Conflict: Evidence, Policy and Trends (X-CEPT) programme. I was part of a team of early career researchers that produced a substantive review of current literature, theory and methodological approaches to the core theme of the project for the Horn of Africa region.

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  Government of South Sudan

  • Brussels Area, Belgium

  • Executive Officer

    • Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
    • Brussels Area, Belgium

    · Managed diary and itinerary for Ambassador, ensuring accurate recording of information· Delivered high level correspondence.· Undertook various research tasks, relating to current topics · Liaised with events management staff.· Resolved complex issues, escalating to the ambassador when necessary, using tact and diplomacy

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  Kurt Geiger

  • Interim Manager

    • May 2017 - Oct 2018

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  University of Cambridge

  • Cambridge, United Kingdom

  • Diversity and Inclusion Consultant

    • Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
    • Cambridge, United Kingdom

    · Provided focused advice to senior college staff regarding improving diversity and inclusion within the colleges.· Enabled the creation and implementation of mandatory diversity training for new intakes and staff · Suggested methods to approach top down discrimination and micro-aggressions, improving the quality of BME educational experiences.

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  EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN

  • Brussels Area, Belgium

  • Internship Trainee

    • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
    • Brussels Area, Belgium

    · Shadowed ambassador and other diplomats, gaining a key understanding into international relations between the 2 states, disseminating and recording information as needed

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  London Academy of Diplomacy

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Intern

    • Sep 2014 - Jun 2015
    • London, United Kingdom

    · Managed academy’s social media and communication outlets, as an extension of the PR team · Developed robust relationships with universities, promoting current programmes · Created written articles based on the weekly diplomatic forum held at the academy

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  South Sudan Independace Commission

  • South Sudan

  • Protocol Officer

    • May 2011 - Jul 2011
    • South Sudan

    · Managed diary and itinerary for senior stakeholders ensuring accurate recording of information· Welcomed and hosted international delegates under the shadow of a senior ambassador