User:Paul.ahura

Paul Ahura Kaseregenyi is a Ugandan born in the village of Bulindi in Hoima District on 9th June 1981. He grew during the time of the five year guerilla war in Uganda. Shortly after the war in 1985, he was taken up by his older sibling called Anne who was working as an office cleaner in a town in eastern Uganda called Jinja.

Paul was enrolled at Victoria Nile Primary School in Jinja where he completed his primary education in 1993. He was later admitted to Busoga College Mwiri where he completed both ordinary level education and advanced secondary education in 1997 and 1999 respectively.

He was called to a scholarship at the prestigious Makerere University Kampala where he graduated with an Upper Second class honors Bachelors Degree in Social Science majoring in Economics and Social Administration.

Paul continued to share his skills with the disadvantaged communities by volunteering with the international charity known as World Vision International. As a Technical Associate Volunteer, Paul helped the disadvantaged communities of Mpigi district to structure programmes to get them out of poverty over a period of two years.

Due to his excellent performance as a volunteer, World Vision International retained Paul and he has since served in several positions, in several locations around the World. He has held positions such as Community Development Facilitator, Project Coordinator and currently serving as a Programme Manager. He has been assigned duty to other countries such as United Kingdom and Ghana to conduct World Vision business.

In the year 2010, Paul was nominated and consequently won the prestigious employee of the year award. Through World Vision, he has had collaborative working relationships with United States of America, Australia and New Zealand.

He has vast consultancy experience in fields of management as an on call consultant with the firm, Human Capital Africa. He was also appointed as a Regional Coach for Organizational Development for community service organizations receiving Global fund financing in the Uganda Central region of Rakai. He is a member and contributor to several organizational boards and select committees within Uganda.

Paul hold a Masters degree in Business Administration from Sikkim Manipal University in India and a Masters Degree in Social Sector Planning and Management from Makerere University in Kampala.

He is married to Ethel Jackie Ahura and they have two children, Paula Ahura and Aaron Ayebale