Associates

Our Associates

Specialist talent extending our advisory capability across research, strategy and design.

Raja Ibran Mujtaba

Raja Ibran Mujtaba

Associate | Design Innovation & Industrial Research

MSc Design Innovation, Loughborough University London (UK) | Bachelor of Industrial Design, NUST SADA

Profile

Design Innovation Strategist combining systems thinking and innovation strategy with a strong technical foundation in product engineering and manufacturing.

Key Highlights

  • MSc Design Innovation from Loughborough University London, UK
  • Industrial Design expertise — a core technical asset for Amanah 21
  • Skilled in market intelligence, competitive benchmarking & design research
  • Produces structured, decision-ready reports under tight deadlines
Mariam N. Iga

Mariam N. Iga

Associate | Arbitration, Procurement Advisory, PPP & ESG

Dispute and project strategist specialising in ADR, PPPs, and sustainability on high-value, complex, multi-stakeholder projects. Based in Uganda.

Profile

Over a decade of experience in procurement advisory of PPPs, Alternative Dispute Resolution, ESG frameworks, and management of high-value, complex projects across Africa's emerging markets.

Key Highlights

  • Vice Chairperson, Education & Training at CIArb Uganda Chapter
  • Moot Director at ICAMEK, working with 15+ universities in the region
  • Expert in PPP design, negotiation, and execution across diverse sectors
  • Thought leader on ESG, PPP, and ADR across Africa

Specialist Capability, Integrated

Our associates bring focused, cross-disciplinary expertise that complements Amanah 21's core advisory — strengthening our capacity to deliver research-driven, decision-ready insight across complex projects.