Cliff Mushaya has a diverse work experience spanning multiple organizations and roles. Cliff began their career as an Assistant Management Accountant at World Vision in 2002. Cliff then worked as a Programme Administrator at WWF, where they managed financial and administrative aspects of African Rhino Programmes.
From 2006 to 2014, Cliff held various roles at Oxfam, including Programme Accountant, Business Support Manager, Regional Finance Manager, and Field Program Support Manager. In these positions, they were responsible for financial management, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with donor requirements.
In 2014, Cliff joined Danish Refugee Council as an Acting Officer-in-Charge, overseeing program management and support services in the Southern Regional Office. Cliff also worked as a Humanitarian Surge Team - Cash Transfer Program Manager at Save the Children UK, where they led the planning and implementation of cash transfer programming in emergency response.
Cliff's experience in humanitarian work continued at Folkekirkens Nødhjælp (DanChurchAid), where they served as an Emergency Program Manager. Cliff managed multi-sectoral projects, facilitated coordination with consortium members, and represented the organization at coordination meetings and donor visits.
At the International Committee of the Red Cross and Deutsches Rotes Kreuz, Cliff held roles such as Emergency Preparedness Delegate, Head of Office (Country Rep), and Programme Delegate. Cliff was responsible for program management, coordination, capacity building, and proposal development in humanitarian contexts.
With an MBA and MSc degree, Cliff Mushaya brings a strong educational foundation and a wealth of experience in program management, finance, and coordination within the humanitarian sector.
Cliff Mushaya holds a Master's Degree in International Development from the University of Birmingham, which they pursued from 2014 to 2016. Before that, they obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Business Administration from Nottingham Trent University from 2009 to 2012. Prior to their MBA, they earned an Associate's Degree in Accounting and Business Administration from the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators between 2000 and 2003. Cliff also pursued studies in Accounting and Business/Management at the Southern Africa Association of Accountants (SAAA) from 1998 to 2000. Their educational journey began at Warren Park High School, where they completed their high school education from 1990 to 1993.
In addition to their academic degrees, Cliff Mushaya also holds a certification in Master in Business Administration from Nottingham Trent University. However, no specific information regarding the date of completion is provided.
January, 2023 - present
November, 2020
October, 2018