Elisée Gashugi

Elisée Gashugi’s experience includes over 15 years of academic experience, and he holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Science. He is involved in eco-technology research, waste management, and surface water research activities and has initiated many national initiatives in Rwanda related to environment and climate change risks management as a researcher and consultant. Over the last nine years, he has been extensively involved in greenhouse gases inventory and has contributed to the development of Rwanda’s Third National Communication, the Nationally Determined Contribution and the first Biennial Update Report. 

Through this experience, he has also contributed to the development of climate mitigation and adaptation chapters as well as the related Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) system for Rwanda. In addition, he has been extensively involved in national and international committees that developed several standards for the water and Environment sectors.