As Indusa Abwavo's manager during her tenure as an Instructional Designer at Worldreader, I had the distinct pleasure of witnessing her exceptional contributions firsthand. Indusa's dedication to our mission of providing digital learning solutions to low-resourced communities was both inspiring and impactful. Throughout her time on my team, she consistently demonstrated outstanding creativity, proactivity, and thoughtfulness in her approach. In her role, Indusa supported our programmatic teams across East and West Africa, India, Peru and the United States. Her ability to support global teams, and conceptualize and implement instructional design approaches adapted to the unique needs of diverse communities was truly commendable. Beyond her technical expertise, Indusa's passion for making a meaningful impact was evident in her work. Whether it was developing micro learning modules, writing scripts for parental engagement videos, or collaborating with stakeholders to ensure inclusivity for low literate communities, Indusa consistently made a positive impact. Her strong work ethic, coupled with her genuine empathy to understand diverse learning contexts, made her a valuable asset to our team. I have no doubt that Indusa will continue to excel in her future endeavors, leaving a positive impact wherever she goes. It is without hesitation that I recommend Indusa Abwavo for any role that requires a dedicated, creative, and enthusiastic professional in the field of instructional design.

Indusa led the design and implementation of our partnership and parent education programs from concept to creation at Worldreader. She managed external contracts and consultants and facilitated cross-team collaboration to complete the project on time. Her knowledge of learning practices and technology systems was evident in her work products and her ability to think through multiple strategies for behavior change. She is a thoughtful leader valued by her colleagues and team.

I’ve had the pleasure of working closely with Indusa Abwavo on several high-impact learning design projects at Arifu, and I can confidently say she is one of the most strategic, creative, and thoughtful Learning Designers I've collaborated with. Indusa has a great mix of clear instructional thinking, empathy for learners, and creative storytelling. which she brings to every project she undertakes. Her work is rooted in deep understanding of adult learning principles, and she’s great at turning complex information into clear, culturally relevant, and engaging digital learning content, especially for learners in different African contexts. From mobile lessons for entrepreneurs to video-based content for skills training, her work is always thoughtful and impactful. Indusa is also highly organized and reliable. She handles tight timelines with ease and communicates clearly, which makes working with her a smooth experience. She’s someone who listens, adapts, and always finds a way to make the learning experience better. Above all, Indusa is passionate about using learning to create real change. She’s a strong asset to any team looking for someone who blends creativity, strategy, and purpose in their learning design work.