Our Team

Joshua Pendael Kiula is a Program Coordinator at Jamii Kwanza Initiative, with a professional background in education, community facilitation, trauma healing, and program coordination. He holds a Bachelor of Education in Science (Chemistry and Geography) from Mwenge Catholic University and is a certified facilitator in Trauma Healing through the Trauma Healing Institute at American Bible Society. With experience as a secondary school teacher, he brings strong skills in facilitation, reflective learning, community engagement, and teaching methodologies. In his current role, he uses reflective approaches to engage schools, community leaders, boards, committees, and other stakeholders in examining attitudes, beliefs, and practices that influence gender equality and education. His work focuses on creating meaningful dialogue that encourages communities to challenge harmful norms and develop practical, locally owned solutions. He is also skilled in report writing, proposal development, stakeholder engagement, training, and program implementation. He is passionate about education, community transformation, business, and continuous learning, particularly through reading and exploring solutions to social challenges. His professional commitment is to use education and facilitation as tools for empowering people, transforming mindsets, and contributing to sustainable and inclusive communities.