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Erika Endrődiné Benkő
Erika is working as a graphic designer for Resilience, TRAIDE Foundation and SmartFarming. She is based in Hungary. She supports team members with brand-aligned layouts, creating clear visuals of complex concepts, making online and offline communication materials. She is an experienced designer of international projects on agriculture, technology and sustainable development. She loves to combine…
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Leopoldina Tangune
Leopoldina is a professional passionate about social projects, especially those focused on community empowerment, and she is also an entrepreneur. She currently works as a Junior Project Officer on the OCIF project in Mozambique, an initiative by the Government of the Netherlands that supports young entrepreneurs with innovative solutions for local development. In the project,…
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Stef van Steenoven
Stef brings a private-sector background in business sustainability and strategic management to development cooperation. Based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, he focuses on private-sector development across programs in agrologistics, seed-sector development, sustainable agriculture and trade.
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Charlotte McCormick
Charlotte lives and works in Inhambane, Mozambique. She leads private sector development initiatives, supporting international companies to invest in Mozambique’s agriculture sector.
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Michiel Bakkum
With 25 years of experience in project and programme management, consultancy, and business development, Michiel oversees the overall progress and performance of three major Resilience programmes: INSPIRE, Mangwana, and SLDP. His work focuses on reinforcing and sustaining collaboration with consortium partners, donors and key stakeholders, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services and deliverables, and fostering…
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Ezira Mbalibulha
With a background in agricultural mechanization and irrigation engineering from Busitema University, Ezira is the water management and irrigation officer for Resilience’s INSPIRE project (2024-2029). He is based in the Luuka district of eastern Uganda to promote sustainable and resilient farming systems capable of generating higher yields and incomes for smallholder farmers. Ezira brings his…
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Daniel Zirete
Daniel is Resiliencia Uganda’s Water Management & Irrigation Development Officer based in Jinja, coordinating Pathway 2 activities under the INSPIRE program in the Busoga region. He has a background in Agricultural Mechanization and Irrigation Engineering from Busitema University and brings his expertise in water and irrigation to impact the livelihoods of smallholder farmers through sustainable…
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Sam Kizito Otim
Sam Kizito is a Water Management and Irrigation Development Officer based in the Lira district, Uganda. He has a BSc in Water Resources Engineering from the Busitema University, Uganda, and a MSc in Water Policy from the Pan African Institute of Water and Energy Sciences incl Climate Change (PAUWES) in Algeria. He brings in his…
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Jackline Oyella
Jackline is pursuing a role with Resilience BV as a Water Management and Irrigation Development Officer under the 5-year INSPIRE Program, leveraging expertise in Integrated Water Resources Management from the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Based in Alebtong, Lango sub-region, Uganda, the program focuses on promoting resilient economies and sustainable agricultural development. Passionate about…
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Teddy Aceng
Teddy is a Land Management Officer, supporting the INSPIRE programme, and a specialist in climate-smart agriculture. She has a strong academic background in Agriculture and Rural Innovation, as well as Agri-Enterprise Development from Makerere and Gulu University, Uganda. She brings expertise in promoting sustainable agricultural practices and enhancing rural livelihoods. Teddy is based in the…