Ben Wamaluku
Ben Wamaluku currently serves as a Maple field officer attached to MCID and a CCB facilitator. He also works on other Maple programs within the region. Ben holds a National Certificate in Agriculture from the Mbale Municipality Community Polytechnic Institute which he completed in 2021. With his agricultural background, Ben is currently working on establishing a demonstration garden at the MCID Center and helps provide farmers in the communities that Maple serves with new skills and practices.
He is among the pioneer participants at MCID who were trained through the Creative Capacity Building program (CCB) at which is originally developed at MIT D-Lab but used globally. He later stayed on as an active participant.
Through Maple, Ben got an opportunity to attend a TOT training by the MIT group, at the end of 2021, for CCB facilitators so he is a qualified CCB trainer.
He also holds other certificates in scouting, patriotism, music dance and drama, school leadership and one from the green tree world agency.
In his free time, Ben loves to adventure, hike, make new friends, learn and research more about agriculture.