
Jacqueline Tsuma
Regional Program Manager, Learning, Knowledge and Communications

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About me
UNDP Regional Digital Advisor - Africa | Partnerships for Digital | Founder (EdTech) | Digital, Data and AI Policy Expert, Business Startup/scale ups
Education

University of Nairobi
-BSc. Computer Science
Fachhochschule Köln
2007 - 2011MSc. Technology and Resource Management in the Tropics and Sub-tropics
Experience

I Choose Life - Africa
Jan 2003 - May 2006Regional Program Manager, Learning, Knowledge and Communications
Doctoral Candidate
Jun 2006 - Sept 2006Research Assistant for Background Paper
African eDevelopment Resource Centre
Oct 2006 - Oct 2006Associate
UNESCO
Feb 2007 - Oct 2007Documentation Management Consultant
Jul 2007 - Oct 2007Communications and Documentation Intern
Feb 2007 - Jun 2007
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
Nov 2007 - Nov 2010Web Developer
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
Nov 2010 - Jan 2012Knowledge Portal & Digital Consultant - UN Platform for Space-based Info for DR & Emergency Response
UNESCO
Feb 2011 - Jan 2012Power of Peace Network Youth Digital Platform Consultant
UNDP
Feb 2012 - Sept 2012Knowledge Management Officer - iKNOW Politics
Universität Bonn
Oct 2012 - Mar 2018PHD Candidate
UNDP
Jul 2013 - Jan 2015Digital Knowledge Platform Manager, Systems Administrator - iKNOW Politics project
United Nations Office at Geneva - UNISDR
Jan 2015 - Feb 2016Information Management Consultant - PreventionWeb.net
Upani in Diani
Jun 2015 - Aug 2022Chief Executive Officer
African Diaspora Home Ownership Virtual Summit
Jan 2016 - Aug 2022Chief Real Estate Investment Advisor
UN Environment
Nov 2016 - Aug 2019Knowledge Systems Manager - Greenfiscalpolicy.org, DTIE
Tayari.live
Dec 2020 - Aug 2022Chief Executive Officer
UNDP
Aug 2022 - nowCollaborating closely with all other Regional Bureau of Africa teams on digital initiatives and supporting the country offices in exploring and accelerating digital transformation across various thematic areas and sectors, as well as advance our own internal thinking and strategies as we look at ensuring that digital and technology positively impact those most left behind. She will also support the regional rollout of corporate digital tools and guidance, in partnership and collaboration with the Chief Digital Office. Show less
Regional Digital Advisor a.i.
Aug 2024 - nowDigital Country Support Lead - RBA Regional Digital Focal Point - Digital Capacity Building, CDO
Mar 2023 - Aug 2024Digital Ecosystem Capacity Development Specialist
Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
Licenses & Certifications
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Strategically Leading Lean Six Sigma Programs
LinkedInNov 2025 - View certificate

Leading Inclusive Teams
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

Facilitating a Collaborative Strategic Planning Session
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

AI Accountability: Build Responsible and Transparent Systems
LinkedInSept 2024 - View certificate

Fueling Your Company Culture
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

Growing Relationships as a Manager
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

Telling a Story to Build a Community
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

Stories Every Leader Should Tell
LinkedInMar 2024
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jacqueline TsumaLeadership Award Loreto High School Limuru
- Awarded to Jacqueline TsumaTop performer in Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCSE) in Westlands Division, Nairobi Kenya National Examinations Board
Volunteer Experience
Advisor
Issued by Tayari.live on Aug 2022
Associated with Jacqueline TsumaYouth Knowledge Network Portal Developer
Issued by I Choose Life - Africa on Jan 2008
Associated with Jacqueline TsumaLeadership Trainee
Issued by The Navigators on Jan 2003
Associated with Jacqueline TsumaLeadership Team - Lead, Learning and Media : Volunteer
Issued by The Abuja Ark International Church on Jul 2021
Associated with Jacqueline Tsuma
Languages
- geGerman
- enEnglish
- swSwahili
- frFrench
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