Eva Barasa

Eva Anyumba Barasa previously served as a Fellow with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Somalia. She is a Chevening Scholar pursuing a Master’s in Development Studies at the University of Sussex IDS and holds a B.A. (Hons.) in International Business and Trade from the African Leadership University, Rwanda, where she focused on private sector philanthropy and its role in supporting NGOs.

Her career spans nonprofit, fintech, insurance, consulting and digital commerce, with experience in business, marketing, and strategy. She is an entrepreneur, focusing on, lifesaving interventions, financial inclusion, and mentorship in Africa.