Dr. Kent Kamasumba

Kent Kamasumba is a development practitioner and researcher specializing in international development, foreign aid accountability, and East Asia–Africa relations. He holds a PhD and a Master’s degree in International Studies from Seoul National University, alongside a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) from the University of Sunderland and a University Teaching Certification from the University of Hong Kong. His extensive background encompasses roles as a Visiting Scholar at the Seoul National University Asia Center, an ESG manager in the corporate sector, and a collaborator on UN and regional development projects. In addition to serving as a teaching assistant in the School of Humanities, he conducts research on faith-based development, ethics, and holistic flourishing. His work explores how ethical principles, values-driven leadership, and faith-based frameworks intersect with sustainable development practices to promote multidimensional human and community flourishing.