Shumye Gebrehiwot serves as the Co-Director at the Coalition Against Landmines, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the organization towards its mission of eradicating landmines and promoting safe environments for communities affected by these remnants of conflict. With a strong foundation in international...
Shumye Gebrehiwot serves as the Co-Director at the Coalition Against Landmines, where he plays a pivotal role in steering the organization towards its mission of eradicating landmines and promoting safe environments for communities affected by these remnants of conflict. With a strong foundation in international humanitarian efforts, Shumye has successfully founded and managed multiple non-profit organizations, demonstrating his commitment to social impact and community resilience. His extensive experience on the boards of three non-profit organizations has equipped him with a deep understanding of governance, strategic oversight, and the intricacies of organizational development.
In his current role, Shumye is instrumental in establishing the Coalition's Board of Directors, ensuring that it is composed of diverse voices and expertise that align with the organization's mission. He leads financial operations and fundraising initiatives, leveraging his skills in budget development and financial management to secure vital resources for key projects. Shumye’s adeptness in strategic planning allows him to oversee the preparation of comprehensive budgets and reports, ensuring transparency and accountability in all financial transactions.
His expertise extends to community outreach and partnership development, where he actively engages stakeholders to foster collaborative efforts in landmine clearance and victim assistance programs. By utilizing tools such as Microsoft Office and Excel, Shumye ensures that operational efficiencies are maintained while enhancing the Coalition's communication strategies. His dedication to program management and organizational development positions him as a leader in the non-profit sector, driving impactful change and advocating for communities affected by landmines.
