Dr. Abduba Mollu Ido is a governance, management and institutional development specialist with hands on experience spanning 20 years in three countries in East and Horn of Africa. He is currently undertaking a PhD in Governance and Leadership at JKUAT. His area of interest has been institutionalization of local governance and institutional development processes by supporting formulation of policies, systems and tools, and capacity development aimed at enhancing effective service delivery to citizenry especially at the local levels. He has extensive participatory community development experience working with grassroots organisations, international UN & Donor organisations as well as government counterparts. Abduba is a skilled trainer, facilitator and capacity builder. He has managed large development &capacity building programmes for International organisations such as CIDA, DANIDA & UNDP and a number of national & International NGOs in Kenya, South Sudan and Somalia and has coordinated various development projects in Education, Food Security, Natural Resource Management, Enterprise Development, Community Based Healthcare, Water and Sanitation, Lobby & Advocacy, and Conflict Resolution.