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Deborah Mbaya Muleka

Deborah Mbaya Muleka

International Relations Student & Emerging Development And Diplomacy Professional
Nairobi,Roysambu

Summary

International Relations student with a concentration in Development Studies, Diplomacy, and Foreign Policy. Passionate about development, diplomacy, and community empowerment. Proven leadership in student organizations, NGO work, and project management. Multilingual communicator, fast learner, and adaptable team player with experience in legal, public relations, and interpretation roles.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Intern — Legal & Regulatory Department

BCS, Democratic Republic of Congo
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in reviewing legal and regulatory documentation for compliance.
  • Supported administrative processes to ensure timely service delivery.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Judge ( Moot Court Competition )

USIU School Event
04.2025 - 2025
  • Evaluated oral arguments and legal reasoning of student participants.
  • Handled high-profile cases with professionalism, ensuring that all parties received due process and equal protection under the law.

Interpreter (Volunteer)

Local Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2025
  • Provided French–Lingala–English interpretation for patients and medical staff.
  • Guided non-English speaking tourists through local attractions by providing interpretation services, enriching their travel experiences.

Founder & Project Lead

Bonsomi Initiative
01.2024 - Current
  • Established a community project providing entrepreneurial training and skills development to single mothers.
  • Coordinated workshops and mentorship programs, benefiting over 20 women.

Public Relations Manager (Volunteer)

World Youth Alliance (WYA) Club, USIU
2023 - 2024
  • Developed and implemented communication strategies to engage club members.
  • Organized awareness campaigns on human dignity and youth leadership.

Secretary (Volunteer)

AHAV DRC
01.2022 - Current
  • Maintain organizational records and coordinate communication with stakeholders.
  • Organize community outreach programs benefiting vulnerable groups.

President’s Representative for the Congolese Community

USIU – Africa
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Led and represented the Congolese student community, organizing cultural and networking events.
  • Acted as liaison between students and university leadership.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations (Concentration: Development Studies, Diplomacy, and Foreign Policy)

United States International University – Africa (USIU)
Nairobi
09.2026

Skills

Public speaking & presentation

Certification

Delegate — TIMUN (Topic: Youth and Agriculture) | 2023

Interests

Sports: Active handball player at USIU, Learning new skills ( playing music instrument ) and exploring cross-cultural experiences

Timeline

Judge ( Moot Court Competition )

USIU School Event
04.2025 - 2025

Intern — Legal & Regulatory Department

BCS, Democratic Republic of Congo
01.2024 - 04.2024

Founder & Project Lead

Bonsomi Initiative
01.2024 - Current

Interpreter (Volunteer)

Local Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2025

President’s Representative for the Congolese Community

USIU – Africa
01.2023 - 01.2025

Secretary (Volunteer)

AHAV DRC
01.2022 - Current

Public Relations Manager (Volunteer)

World Youth Alliance (WYA) Club, USIU
2023 - 2024

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations (Concentration: Development Studies, Diplomacy, and Foreign Policy)

United States International University – Africa (USIU)
Deborah Mbaya MulekaInternational Relations Student & Emerging Development And Diplomacy Professional