Robert Hakiza | |
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Citizenship | Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Education | Catholic University of Bukavu, Oxford University |
Alma mater | Degree in Agriculture |
Awards | TED Fellow, Aspen Institute New Voices Fellow 2017, Obama Foundation emerging African Leader 2019 |
Website | https://www.yarid.org/ |
Robert Hakiza is a Congolese researcher and founder of Young African Refugees for Integral Development (YARID) a community-based organization established by refugees in Uganda, operates a myriad of programs aimed at offering informal language instruction, facilitating Internet access, and providing vocational training to urban Kampala's refugee population.[1][2][3][4]