Phoibe

Uwineza

Volunteer

  • Rwanda_ALL
  • Rwanda_G2-2019-2020
Phoibe Uwineza was born and raised in Rwanda. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science/Land Survey from Ruhengeri Institute of Higher Education (INES- Ruhengeri /Rwanda) Class 2018. She has a strong background in mathematics, physics, and geography. She did research on Soil Erosion Risk Assessment for prioritization of conservation measures in Gakenke District. While in school, she worked with her community as an active member of the club (Anti-SIDA) to mobilize and fight against HIV/ AIDS and teach people how to take care of those who live with HIV/AIDS. She conducted her academic internship in Rwanda Land Management and Use Authority under the office of the Musanze District Land Office and she made many practices about Land Information System (G.I.S). She has skills in Arc GIS Software and Auto-card Software. Phoibe believes that serving as a CorpsAfrica Volunteer provides the opportunity for her to be part of the change she would like to see in her community and through making small changes, she will make a big impact in rural communities.