Our Team

Spes Nkundwa | Acting President, Membership & Fundraising

Spes Nkundwa is currently a Client Delivery Manager at Nielsen, a leading Global Market Research Company. As the daughter of a diplomat, Spes has traveled and lived in various countries. She studied in France and graduated from Université d’Aix-en-Provence with a degree in Langues Étrangères  Appliquées (LEA). Spes settled in Canada in 1994 but her heart has remained close to Burundi. She has strived to promote solidarity and bring awareness to the harsh living conditions of women in Burundi. To that effect, she co-founded Haguruka and has been an active member since the creation of the association in 2002.