Jean Paul Sekarema has more than five years of experience as a grant officer with the National Union of Disability Organizations in Rwanda. In this role, he focuses on developing, managing, and delivering grant programs. Jean Paul also enjoys volunteering with the Paralympic Committee of Rwanda. He speaks Kinyarwanda, English, and French, as well as some Italian and German. He holds a bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a specialty in Finance from the former National University of Rwanda. After completing the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, Jean Paul plans to help all people enjoy equal rights and opportunities.