Dr. Bosco Bwambale
Founder
Dr. Bosco Bwambale is a scholar in
the interdisciplinary field of
environmental studies. He holds a
degree of Doctor of Sciences,
specialty in geography/natural
Resources Mgt, from Vrije
Universiteit Brussels, Belgium.
Ms. Gloria Kabugho
Ag Operations Manager
Gloria is a Tourism professional with a Bachelor’s Degree in Tourism from Makerere University, Kampala. As the head of the Livelihood Division at Thrive Development Facility, she works with local farmers in the Rwenzori region to enable them to earn from agro-ecotourism and improve their livelihoods. As the Acting Operations Manager, she foresees the different programs of the organization under the supervision of the Director.
Francis Bajwaha
Coordinator Research and Education
Francis holds a Bachelors Degree in Philosophy from Pontifical Urban University, Rome Italy, a Bachelor of Laws from Uganda Pentecostal University and a Postgraduate Diploma in Education from Kampala International University.
As a dual degree holder in Philosophy and Law with a deep seated interest in education and research, working with Thrive Development Facility, has equipped me with the necessary tools and platforms to translate my passion for education and research into tangible impact steering me towards a future where I can serve as a catalyst for change.
Dr. Bosco Bwambale
Dr. Bosco Bwambale is a scholar in the interdisciplinary field of environmental studies. He holds a degree of Doctor of Sciences,specialty in geography/naturalResources Mgt, from Vrije Universiteit Brussels, Belgium. He founded the THRIVE Development Facility to fight vulnerability among members and foster resilience through evidence-based livelihood improvement strategies among communities. As an academic, he spends most of his time on university-level research and teaching while doing an overseer role at the Facility. His research interest is oriented towards the knowledge foundation required to identify feasible strategies to build resilience to environmental and climate risks in less developed communities. As a scholar, he does special oversight of the research components. Moreover, as a founder, Bosco is charged with the task of lobbying, advocating, stirring the board as well as other relevant people, and ensuring that the vision and mission of THRIVE Development facility are met.