Asuka is a Consultant at Technopolis Group with 5 years of experience in project management of donor-funded initiatives (primarily with organisations such as GIZ and the EU) and foundations. Her professional background has centred around Africa, particularly in anglophone regions, where she has worked in higher education, digitalisation, and SME growth. Asuka quantitative and evaluation skills through her involvement in managing Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) projects at the Ashinaga Foundation, as well as managing EU-funded evaluation projects. Passionate about international cooperation, she is driven by the goal of fostering closer ties between the European and African continents.
Asuka holds a BSc in International Relations and an MSc in Health, Population and Society from the London School of Economics. Fluent in English, she is also advanced in German and Japanese and has lived in Europe, Africa, and Asia.