Manager, Africa Program
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jklemm*bicusa.org
Joshua joined BIC’s Africa Program in April 2006 after spending a year and a half with the local Transparency International chapter in Freetown, Sierra Leone, the National Accountability Group. He worked with NAG from the time its office began operations, heading its research team while training the local staff on project development, report writing and basic computer literacy. He also served as a consultant with the Centre for Economic and Social Policy Analysis (CESPA), a Sierra Leonean think tank, in conducting a nationwide Service Delivery Perception Survey of the health, education and agriculture sectors in 2006. Joshua received a B.A. degree from James Madison University in International Affairs, and spent two semesters abroad at the University of Ghana-Legon. He speaks French and Sierra Leone Krio.