Getachew Hussen

Getachew Hussen is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in workforce development, migration, and refugee operations. Currently serving as a Senior Workforce Development Advisor at SNV since February 2019, Getachew focuses on improving access to quality development opportunities for marginalized youth. Notable contributions include advising on the Refugee Integration and Self-Reliance in Ethiopia project, aligning with the Ethiopian government's industrialization agenda. Prior experience includes roles as a Socio-Economic Expert at Cifa Onlus, Project Coordinator at the UN World Food Programme, and Field Coordinator at RaDO, emphasizing support for vulnerable populations. Getachew's educational background encompasses a Bachelor's degree in Economics and two Master's degrees in Development Economics and International Business, with a focus on Strategic Investment Management from Addis Ababa University.