Kashindi Gady

"The dangers we face are so extreme that many LGBTI people are scared to leave wherever they call home. For some, home is five people living in a tiny room, forced together to survive after being shunned by family members or evicted by homophobic or transphobic landlords.

Curriculum Vitae
Kashindi Shabani Gady
D.O.B : 18.10.88
Adressé : Avenue du Plateau N° 017 Commune d’I banda, Quartier Nyalukemba - Nguba ville
de Bukavu, RD Congo
Cellphone: +243825765199 E-mail: kashindi.shabani@yahoo.ie
Training/ Qualifications
2013: First Aid Certificate, Mayo - Ireland
2013: Certificate of Appreciation, Age Action, Castlebar - Ireland
2013- 2014: Project Worker, Intercultural Gardens, MIA, Ballyhaunis - Ireland Working on
volunteer basis. Being part of a team of volunteers to create Vegetable garden. Providing
ideas, suggestions and advice and working the soil and planting various types of vegetables,
seeds and seedlings. Being well organized, working efficiently, and paying attention to detail
having a positive, ‘can- do’ attitude
2013- 2015: Project Worker, Age Action Charity, Castlebar - Ireland
Establishing a learning environment for elderly people to gain computer skills assisting in the
learning process by teaching how to turn on computers
Providing basic computer applications knowledge eg: Word, Internet, E- mail, and offering
advice on how to use mobile phones and touch screen phones.
2013- 2016: Project Worker, Tidy Towns, Ballyhaunis- Ireland
Working as part of a team to make sure that all the public are clean and Planting flower sin
the various f lower beds around the town weeding and clearing out established flower beds
2014- 2016: Challenging the crisis, and exchange program with Irish Development Education
Association Influence policy at national and European level, bring about change in the public
engagement approach of development NGOs and CSOs by bringing together young people
and re- engage us with the idea of a European community acting in solidarity to overcome
global challenges.
2013- 2014: Mayo, Sligo, Leitrim Education Training Board Further Education Centre, Clare
road; Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo- Ireland.
FETAC Level 3, 4 Full Awar d consist of 9 modules: Information technology system Wor d
processing
Career planning Team working Work experience Functional Math Communication
Mayo North East Leader Partnership Company Limited
-Mayo Job Club 12th August to 30 August 2013
-Customer Service Training for hospitality, Tourism and retail sector
2016 - 2017 : Monghane Men Shed- Ireland, Formation on tools utility for garden
2015- Until 15 October 2016 short course Certificate of Communities Development and
Leader ship course in Maynooth University Ireland.
December 2019 OCHA Uvira - ACTED - Fund humanitarian RDC, Formation on Evaluation
Rapide Multisectorielle (ERM OCHA Uvira, DRCongo) Formation certificate
February 2020, Point Focal f or Non - profit organizations in DRCongo to Partnership f or
Global LGBT Equality (PGLE) international.
26 May to 29 July 2020, AIDS and Rights Alliance f or Southern Africa- ARASA, Online
learning Certificate of Achievement on Advocating and monitoring of Sexual Orientation,
Gender Identity, Gender Expression and Sex Characteristics (SOGI ESC)
25- 29 January 2021, Tamboom Media workshop,Formation of media/ Communication
advocacy on LGBTIQ right
27 August 2021, Pan Africa I LGA Human Rights, Youth Pre- Conference / Pan Af rica I LGA
5th Regional Conference. Panelist from French language speaking countries and facilitator.
Work
 Men Shed Monaghan - Ireland –Tools keeping person in Shed
 Rainbow Sun Mapampazuko LGBT-English language tutor
 Fédération des Acteur de l'Economie Informelle au Congo- Kinshasa-charge de Project et
international relation
 Savie Asbl NGOPGEL LGBT RDCongo -Exécutive Secrétaire
 The Coalition for Adolescent Girls (CAG) – Treasurer
 Société civile du Sud- Kivu -Membré de la thématique Santé
Achèvements/ Skills and Values
I enjoy carrying out internet research on health and forcing challenges of sexual minorities
persons, playing basketball and listening to slow music. I am very involved in groups and
enjoy working with others. I like to contribute to the community.
References
1. Tamboom Media Brian Pellot Founding Director at Taboom Media
Media Trainer SA & WhatsApp: +27 60 443 2318 - US: +1 917 727 9360
2. Irish Development Education Association (Ireland) Elaine Mahon +3530879747579
Email: info@ideaonline.ie or eimear@ideaonline.ie
3. Societe civile du Sud Kivu ( civil society Sud-Kivu ) Présidente Madame Marie Migani
Binti Muganza Telephone Office: +243813392674, 0997756503, 0994464762
Email address: societecivilesk@gmail.com
Further references available upon request