Marie Joséphine NSENGIYUMVA

Marie-Joséphine Nsengiyumva has worked at GIZ since March 2018. She has been the coordinator for the GIZ Public Finance Reform for the Achievement of the SDGs and the Strengthening of State Revenue Mobilization (ReFORME) project, co-financed by the BMZ and the European Union, since January 2023. She coordinates two areas of action: 1) macroeconomic framework and budget planning, and 2) public investments. Previously, she was project manager and technical advisor for the Regional Governance of the Extractive Sector in West Africa (GRSE) program in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea between 2018 and 2022. Before joining GIZ, Marie-Joséphine worked for the Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI) in Guinea for two years as coordinator of the project supporting mining sector reform in Guinea. Before joining NRGI, Marie-Joséphine worked for 16 years as an economist in the Canadian federal public service in Ottawa, primarily at the Department of Finance. Prior to joining the public sector, she began her career in the financial sector in Canada and Switzerland.
Marie-Joséphine holds a Master of Science in Economics from the University of Montpellier I, a Master of Science in Management from HEC Montréal, and a diploma in Development Studies from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva.