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Dennis Kateregga [email protected] Summary Over 10 years of experience in civil society advocacy; International Environmental Law; International Trade & Development and was an ATLAS CORPS Semi - Finalist, September 2014 Experience Regional Facilitator at International Young Professionals Foundation (volunteer) September 2012 - Present (2 years 5 months) Promoting IYPF goals and objectives in Africa monitored through established Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Networking with other Regional Facilitator around the worldwide. Member of Steering Committee at East Africa Living Lakes Network (volunteer) January 2012 - Present (3 years 1 month) Tasked with representing Uganda in the network and working with secretariat in forging a way forward for the network with partner countries Member of Steering Committee at Uganda Green Movement (volunteer) March 2010 - Present (4 years 11 months) Member of Steering Committee at Uganda Green Movement President & Managing Consultant at Angala Group August 2007 - Present (7 years 6 months) Environmental & Trade Consultancy Youth Affairs Secretary/Promoter at Ecological party of Uganda (EPU) (volunteer) April 2010 - October 2012 (2 years 7 months) Promoting its registration and existence Executive Director at Youth Watch January 2004 - April 2012 (8 years 4 months) Promoting youth livelihood through HIV & AIDS awareness, Poverty eradication and Environmental conservation Youth Member at Uganda Coalition for Sustainable Development (volunteer) February 2003 - November 2003 (10 months) As a youth member, I participated in the Coalition work through attending meetings, contributing to developing of the Coalition’s identity through the thematic groups (especially youth related issues for sustainable development). Skills & Expertise Climate Change Sustainable Development NGO Management Environmental Awareness Capacity Building Proposal Writing Research

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Dennis Kateregga [email protected]

Summary Over 10 years of experience in civil society advocacy; International Environmental Law;

International Trade & Development and was an ATLAS CORPS Semi - Finalist, September

2014

Experience Regional Facilitator at International Young Professionals Foundation (volunteer)

September 2012 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Promoting IYPF goals and objectives in Africa monitored through established Key Performance

Indicators (KPIs). Networking with other Regional Facilitator around the worldwide.

Member of Steering Committee at East Africa Living Lakes Network (volunteer)

January 2012 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Tasked with representing Uganda in the network and working with secretariat in forging a way

forward for the network with partner countries

Member of Steering Committee at Uganda Green Movement (volunteer)

March 2010 - Present (4 years 11 months)

Member of Steering Committee at Uganda Green Movement

President & Managing Consultant at Angala Group

August 2007 - Present (7 years 6 months)

Environmental & Trade Consultancy

Youth Affairs Secretary/Promoter at Ecological party of Uganda (EPU) (volunteer)

April 2010 - October 2012 (2 years 7 months)

Promoting its registration and existence

Executive Director at Youth Watch

January 2004 - April 2012 (8 years 4 months)

Promoting youth livelihood through HIV & AIDS awareness, Poverty eradication and

Environmental conservation

Youth Member at Uganda Coalition for Sustainable Development (volunteer)

February 2003 - November 2003 (10 months)

As a youth member, I participated in the Coalition work through attending meetings,

contributing to developing of the Coalition’s identity through the thematic groups (especially

youth related issues for sustainable development).

Skills & Expertise Climate Change

Sustainable Development

NGO Management

Environmental Awareness

Capacity Building

Proposal Writing

Research

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Environmental Issues

International Development

Sustainability

Community Development

Youth Development

Education Trade Policy Training Centre in Africa

International Trade & Development, International Trade, 2014

Activities and Societies: Analytical Paper: Assessment of the Impact of EU ban of fish on

Uganda's Exports

University of Bergen (UiB)

Certificate, Resource Management, 2015

Wageningen University

Certificate, Climate Change Governance, 2014

Harvard University

Certificate, (ONLINE) Human Health and Global Environmental Change, 2013

MIT

Certificate, (ONLINE) The Challenges of Global Poverty, 2013

Trade Policy Training Centre in Africa

Certificate, Climate Change, Food Security and Trade, 2013

UNITAR

Diploma, International Environmental Law, 2009 - 2013

Activities and Societies: Essay: Environmental Impact Assessment compliance of developmental

projects

University of Oslo (UiO)

Certificate, Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, 2009

Activities and Societies: Report on Gender and Energy of Uganda

Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke

Certificate of Participation, Leadership, 2008

Activities and Societies: Leading a multicultural volunteer group

UNITAR

Certificate, International Environmental Law, 2008

Activities and Societies: Discussion groups

Musinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

Certificate, Management, 2007

Activities and Societies: Discussion groups

HR & Management Agency LTD

Certificate, Marketing, 2005

Makerere University

Bachelors of Arts, Economics, 2000 - 2004

Activities and Societies: Dissertation: Effects of structural adjustment programs on agriculture, a

case study of Mukono district as a partial fulfillment of Bachelors of Arts in Economics

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Interests Volunteerism, Research, Skill sharing & Environmental Issues

Honors and Awards Scholarship

NORAD

Scholarship from NORAD fully funding my Post Graduate Certificate in Energy, Environment

and Sustainable Development at the Summer School University of Oslo, Norway, June – August

2009.

Scholarship

SIDA

SIDA through OSIENALLA funded my Post Graduate Certificate in NGO management by

Musinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Kenya, June – July 2007

Sponsorship

MS Denmark

Partial sponsorship by Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke for MS International leader training seminar in

Denmark, March 2008

Sponsorship

CUTS

CUTS through TRAPCA funded a specialized Certificate course in Climate, Trade, Food;

Developing Coherent Policies and Programmes, Uganda, 22 - 24 July 2013

Scholarship

SIDA

SIDA through TRAPCA fully funded my Post Graduate Certificate in International Trade and

Development, Tanzania, 03 – 28 March 2014

Fellowship

NUFFIC

NUFFIC through Centre for Development Innovation funded my Post graduate Certificate in

Climate Change

Governance at the Wageningen University, Netherlands, 8 - 19 September 2014

Languages English (Full professional proficiency)

Swahili

Luganda

Lusoga

Lunyoro

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Projects Youth Leading the World

November 2012 to Present

Members: Dennis Kateregga, Sue Lennox

A 3 day intensive process with Youth which explore local and global issues of sustainability,

measure and understand their own eco-footprint and work on action plans to make change in

their lives, schools and communities. Congresses are held simultaneously, digitally linked across

multiple Australian and global location.

MERZ-GNF Good Practice Project

July 2010 to Present

Members: Dennis Kateregga, John Kaganga

Piloting Vegetable growing, bee keeping as an alternative to fishing on Lake Wamala

ABY Outreach project

November 2006

Members: Youth Watch (Kateregga Dennis), Children Aids Fund (Edreda Bampata, Dr. Peter

Kulaba

A day outreach project on Abstinence and Be faithful for youth

Field Volunteer Experience Narration Team at International Youth Leader Conference

February 2006

I volunteered in the HIV & AIDS awareness drive in the town of Marangu, where we also

planted trees at the footsteps of Mt Kilimanjaro.

Cleaner at International Young Professionals Summit

August 2008 - Present

I volunteered to clean up the Black leach Country Park in Manchester

Millennium candle campaign western region of Uganda representative at International

Young Professionals Summit

August 2010

I volunteered to promote Millennium candle campaign in the western region of Uganda, in

support of the MDGs.

Planter at Global Young Greens Congress

August 2010

I volunteered to plant trees for a green future in Berlin City.

Facilitator at Youth Leading the World

November 2012 - Present (2 years 3 months)

A 3 day intensive process with Youth which explore local and global issues of sustainability,

measure and understand their own eco-footprint and work on action plans to make change in

their lives, schools and communities. Congresses are held simultaneously, digitally linked across

multiple Australian and global location.