Kafeero Herbert is a Ugandan national with over 7 years of experience in development work. He has extensive experience in program management, advocacy, research, and policy analysis working with organizations like SEATINI-Uganda. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Development Studies from Makerere University and has participated in many trainings to enhance his skills. Currently he serves as the Acting Documentation and Communications Officer at SEATINI-Uganda.

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PERSONAL DETAILS
Full Name Kafeero Herbert
Nationality Ugandan
Date of Birth 3rd
March 1988
Sex Male
Marital Status Single
Profession Development Worker
Contact Address Mobile: + 256 783656535
Email: kafeeroherbert25@gmail.com
SUMMARY
Kafeero Herbert has extensive knowledge of development issues with sufficient practical
experience gained through working with SEATINI-Uganda and other partner organizations.
This exposure has led to acquisition of skills in programme management, documentation and
communication, research, report writing and policy advocacy which require excellent
communication and interpersonal skills. It has also led to experience in networking and project
management. Various trainings attended have also enhanced both theoretical and practical
experience in policy and practice interface on international trade policy, financing for
development and agriculture from a national, regional as well as global perspective. With over 2
years research and advocacy related experience, enormous level of skills have been gained in
engaging with private sector, civil society as well as government officials at national and local
levels.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
Year Institution Degree/Certificate Obtained
2010/2013 Makerere University Kampala Bachelor of Development Studies
(Second Class Honours-Upper
Division)
2007/2009 Ssingo Secondary School, Mityana
District
Uganda Advanced Certificate of
Education (UACE)
2002/2007 Ssingo Secondary School, Mityana
District
Uganda Certificate of Education
(UCE)
1994/2002 Fairway Primary School, Mubende
District
Primary Leaving Examination
Certificate (PLE)
TRAININGS/SHORT COURSES
Short Course (Certificate)
27th
to 31st
October, 2014,Training on: Public Policy Analysis and Research
Course conducted by MS Training Centre for Development Cooperation in
collaboration with Action Aid International Uganda
CURRICULUM VITAE

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Trainings attended
20th
to 24th
, July 2015(Ongoing), Advocacy and Media training organized by Oxfam
Novib
26th
to 27th, January 2015, Training Course on: Analyzing International Trade
Policy and Regionalism Using Trade Sift conducted by Inter Analysis Ltd, Sussex
Innovation Centre
26th
to 28th September, 2013, Budget Monitoring and Evaluation for Civil Society
Organizations organized by Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group
3rd
to 4th September, 2013, Building Blocks for implementing Anti Corruption
Programs in the Private Sector organized by Transparency International Uganda
WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2015 to date : Ag.Documentation and Communications Officer, SEATINI-Uganda
Duties and responsibilities:
Ensuring visibility of SEATINI-Uganda’s work in the media;
Document lessons, results and impact of SEATINI’s work;
Updating the website
Work with programme team to develop publications i.e newsletters, policy
briefs among others
Updating SEATINI’s website
Organise and manage SEATINI’s Uganda’s information centre;
February 2014 to May 2015: Programme Assistant, Trade and Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights Programme, SEATINI-Uganda
Duties and responsibilities:
Assisting in developing of concept notes and proposals for funding;
Assisting in organizing and coordinating meetings both at national level
and upcountry;
Represent SEATINI at meetings and workshops;
Assisting in formulation of SEATINI-Uganda’s work plans and strategies
Assisting in preparation of budgets and other internal documents;
Writing activity and project reports;
Participate in programme planning;
Assisting in identifying and mobilizing stakeholders to participate in
planned activities;
Managing logistics of workshops and campaigns;
Assisting in making research;
Assist in reviewing and editing documents;
October 2013 to January 2014: Acting. Programme Officer, Financing for Development/Tax
Justice Programme, SEATINI-Uganda.
Duties and responsibilities:
Developing concept notes for meetings/workshops;
Participating in the preparation of various proposals for funding;

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Facilitating and coordinating meetings/workshops;
Writing articles for the newsletters;
Preparing budgets and make requisitions for funds;
Organizing stakeholder meetings;
Writing workshop and project reports;
Updating the face-book page on “Towards Tax Justice in Uganda”,
Maintaining close contacts with SEATINI tax justice task force, alliance,
tax campaigners among other stakeholders
Implement activities according to programme/SEATINI’s workplans;
August-September 2013-Volunteer, Financing for Development/Tax Justice, SEATINI-
Uganda
Duties and Responsibilities;
Assist in organizing meetings;
Assisting programme staff in mobilizing human and financial resources;
Writing activity reports;
Assist in preparing workshop budgets and thereafter make accountability
for funds spent;
Participate in reviewing documents;
Participate in developing concepts notes;
Represent SEATINI in external meetings;
Participate in creating and maintaining stakeholders’ data bases;
Participate in booking and organizing meeting venues among other duties
and responsibilities as maybe assigned by programme staff.
June-August 2013: Intern, Financing for Development/Tax Justice Programme, SEATINI-
Uganda.
Duties and responsibilities:
Participate in developing concept notes for meetings;
Assisting in organizing and coordinating meetings and workshops;
Writing field and workshop reports;
Mobilizing tax justice task force and alliance to attend meetings;
Participating in dissemination of tax related publications;
Preparing budgets and requisitions for funds; reviewing and editing
documents.
Participating in external meetings organized by partners
August 2011-March 2013, Research Associate, Centre for Health Promotion and Social
Development (HEPS-Uganda)
Duties and responsibilities:
Collecting and analyzing data on access to and pricing of anti-
malarials in six sub regions of Uganda;
Participate in evaluating consumer involvement in Medicines use
and dispensing services in Lira and Gulu Districts;

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Presenting field findings supervisors.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
2012 to 2013: President, Makerere University Development Studies Students’
Association (MUDESA)
2010 to 2012: Class Coordinator, Development Studies Programme
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
Kafeero, H. and Anders Reimers L., (2013): Domesticating financing for Sustainable
Development: SEATINI-Uganda Quarterly Publication available at
http://www.seatiniuganda.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/FOURTH-QUARTER-.pdf
Mulumba, M., Nalunga, J., Kakonge, J., Lumonya. and Kafeero., September (2014): Seed
related policies and Laws in Uganda: A Civil Society Advocacy Guide: SEATINI-
Uganda report available at http://www.seatiniuganda.org/publications/seed-related-
policies-andlaws-in-uganda-a-civil-society-advocacy-guide/
Gumisiriza,J,.Ogwang,J.,Busingye,N.,M,.Navuga,R.,Kafeero,H,.and Nalunga.,
(December 2013): Revenue Mobilization at Local Government Level for Sustained
Service Delivery: Challenges, Opportunities and Proposals: SEATINI-Uganda Tax
Policy Paper available at http://www.seatiniuganda.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/Tax-
Policy-Paper.pdf
Nalunga,J.,Kakonge,J.,Kiiza,A.,Lumonya,F.,Kafeero,H.,Kaggwa,M., and Lukwago,
D.,(2015):Foreign Direct Investments in Uganda: Impact on People’s Economic, Social
and Cultural Rights available at
https://www.google.com/#q=Foreign+Direct+Investments+in+Uganda:+Impact+on+Peo
ple%E2%80%99s+Economic%2C+Social+and+Cultural+Rights
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Participated in developing several successful funding proposals for SEATINI-Uganda
Researched, reviewed and drafted several articles and policy briefs on key development
issues.
Successfully represented SEATINI-Uganda in advocacy and policy related efforts and
campaigns organized by CSBAG and other Civil Society Organizations. Here, I
contributed to development on alternative policy positions submitted to Parliamentary
Committees(Trade and Finance, Planning and Economic Development)
Promoted SEATINI-Uganda’s outreach programme in higher institutions of learning
aimed at sensitizing the youth on current global developments and how these impact on
Africa’s development and people’s welfare.
Successfully served as an Acting program Officer at SEATINI-Uganda under financing
for Development/Tax Justice Programme and acted as a focal person for SEATINI and
her networks, groups and coalitions including CSBAG;
In the position of MUDESA chairman, I organized a public dialogue on 9th October,
2013 at Makerere University Kampala with support from SEATINI-Uganda. This was in

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commemoration of Uganda’s Independence (Uganda@50years) on the topic: “Tracing
Uganda’s Development Trend since Independence; Way forward” where the Chief Guest
was Hon. Henry Banyenzaki; Minister of State for Planning and Economic Monitoring.
COMPUTER LITERACY
MS Word
Microsoft Excel
PowerPoint
Internet and website management
SPSS
MS Outlook
HOBBIES
Reading and writing
Making new friends
Adventures
Humanitarianism
Research work
Poetry
REFEREES
Ambassador Nathan Irumba
Executive Director, SEATINI
P.O Box 3138, Kampala, Uganda
Mobile contact: +256-782520172
Email: nathanirumba@yahoo.com
Dr. Rachael Ddungu
Lecturer, Development Studies Programme
Makerere University Kampala
P.O Box, 7062, Kampala, Uganda
Mobile contact: +256-752810877
Email: nzemugabirachael@yahoo.com
Mr. Gumisiriza Johnson
Principal Economist
Local Government Finance Commission
Mobile contact: +256-701820291
Email: johnson.gumisiriza@lgfc.ug