Brian is the team leader at Pen Concepts. He is a knowledge management and content development consultant with 17 years of work experience in media, research and knowledge management, documentation, and content development. He has consulted for and enhanced the visibility and impact of leading international development organisations and UN agencies, including the World Health Organization, the International Labour Organization, the Geneva-based Partnership for Maternal Newborn and Child Health, the Aga Khan Foundation, Plan International, Women’s International Peace Centre, ACFODE, and Knowledge SUCCESS at the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs.
Brian has contributed to several national and international youth and women’s rights processes. He is a member of the Gender and Rights Advisory Panel (GAP) of the UNDP-UNFPA-UNICEF-WHO-World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP). The GAP provides impartial and independent advice to the policy and research work of HRP. He founded the charity Education & Development Opportunity Uganda and is the architect of the Brian Mutebi Dream Scholarship Fund for girls at risk of child marriage, survivors of violence, and orphans. He is a Fellow at the AU-EU Youth Plug-In Initiative that developed the AU-EU Youth Agenda in 2017.
Brian has a Master of Arts in Gender Studies from Makerere University and an MSc Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy and Programming from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. He trained in leadership, advocacy, and storytelling at Johns Hopkins University, and media, gender equality, women’s rights and Sustainable Development Goals by Thomas Reuters Foundation, Copenhagen, Denmark. He has certificates in Media Relations for Civil Society Organizations from the African Centre for Media Excellence and Computer Applications from Makerere University. He graduated from the African Civic Engagement Academy at the University of Georgia, United States.
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