Patrick Rumanyika served as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer in the first group in Rwanda in 2018-19 and now joins as CorpsAfrica's Alumni Association Fellow through a partnership with Atlas Corps. Patrick holds a bachelor's degree in Development Economics from the University of Rwanda and a master's degree in International Development with a specialization in Community Development from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel. His professional skills and knowledge areas are related to project management, economic development, youth empowerment, and capacity building. He is particularly interested in empowering rural youth and bridging the linkages between community development and agriculture. Previously, Patrick worked with PPIZ in Tanzania as a project leader. In this position, he played a key role in project designing, planning, and documentation processes and developing all essential project documents.  Email: prumanyika@corpsafrica.org.