Akaliza Keza Gara
Location Kacyiru, Kigali in Rwanda
Member Since September 27th, 2012
Membership Blue - kLab Mentor
Education
Akaliza has a Bachelor of Science in Multimedia Technology and Design. She has also taken part in a number of business management and leadership courses including Peace Through Business and the Academy for Leadership in Competitiveness and Prosperity (ALCP).
Experience
Akaliza has been working since she was a teenager in a remarkable assortment of environment. She has travelled to over 15 countries spanning 5 continents. This has not only provided her with a rare insight into the values shared by and unique to different cultures but allowed her to develop an exceptionally creative and open mind as well as an unconventional way of viewing the world. She easily adapts to and flourishs in new and challenging settings. Akaliza has been working as a multimedia consultant since 2006 and has a broad and ever-increasing portfolio of graphic design, website development and animation work. She moved to Kigali, Rwanda in 2006 where she developed websites for websites for several government institutions including the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning. She decided to start Shaking Sun as a platform to explore, develop and realise her many ambitious ideas and creations. She has already collected a valuable collection of contacts through her work and travels that helped give her young business a kick-start in finding an already loyal and trusting client base. After starting her company, Shaking Sun Ltd. in 2010, along with her team, she has worked with over 20 different clients including government ministries, private companies, charities and individuals. Below are some of the websites the company has developed: Limitless Africa - http://limitless-africa.com | Inzuki Designs - http://inzuki.com | The Ministry of Natural Resources - http://minirena.gov.rw | The Rwanda Mission Calendar - https://extranet.minecofin.gov.rw/missioncalendar