Margaret is a highly organized and result driven professional with over seven years’ experience in managerial fields of business development and coordination. She has demonstrated success in coordinating team resources, identifying discrepancies and troubleshooting project risks. She is adept at reviewing, negotiating and maintaining timelines for contracts, developing quality assurance tests and managing organizations.

As a woman entrepreneur, she has firsthand experience on the challenges women face in setting up businesses and becoming economically independent. This is why Margaret felt honored to work with Coterie Development Initiative supporting mostly women and young girls in marginalized communities to be economically independent, sensitized about their rights and to awaken a desire in them to be the best they can be so as to impact generations to come.

Margaret has previously worked with the Pepper publications, The Uganda Electoral Commission and Menorah Branch Investments as IT Manager, and Operations Manager.

Ms. Baluka has a Bachelor’s Degree in Information and Communication Technology.