Joshua Owino Ogure

Joshua Owino Ogure

Africa, Kenya, Environmental Issues, Peace and Conflict Resolution, 2015

As the Project Manager of Map Kibera Trust, Joshua Ogure manages and supervises the Map Kibera team, coordinates the production of videos for Kibera News Network, and approves payments for the staff. While in the U.S., Ogure worked with Search for Common Ground in Washington D.C., where he led interns for the Battle for Humanity Project, produced peace related videos, and wrote weekly reports. Since his return to Kenya, Ogure received a grant from the Open Society Foundation to strengthen and expand the Kibera News Network in Kibera and other informal settlements of Nairobi and is leading counties in participatory budgeting mapping for accountability in partnership with the World Bank, Open Schools mapping project, and supported by Gates Foundation and Indigo Trust.