Dennis Mwangi Ouma

Dennis Mwangi Ouma is a Senior Protection Assistant at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, since June 2019, having previously served as a Protection Assistant with the organization from January 2017 to April 2019. Prior experience includes the role of Protection Officer (SGBV) at HIAS from January 2015 to June 2016, focusing on prevention and response to sexual and gender-based violence, and conducting protection interviews for vulnerable clients. Dennis began a career in the non-profit sector as a Student Intern at Nyumbani USA/Children of God Relief Fund, Inc. in early 2013, where responsibilities included home visits, monitoring medication adherence, and conducting needs assessments. Dennis Mwangi Ouma holds a Bachelor's degree from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, obtained between 2012 and 2016.