Effective Altruism Circle

Purpose: To align Umoja Greenlands’ actions, ethics, and strategies with the principles of Effective Altruism, maximizing impact through reasoned compassion, evidence-based decision-making, and strategic altruism tailored to East African realities.
  • EA Regional Developer

    Purpose:

    To build and grow a thriving, inclusive, and impact-oriented Effective Altruism community in East Africa, while weaving strong ties with Umoja Greenlands’ vision, values, and initiatives.

    Domains:

    Accountabilities:

    • Leading the development and coordination of the independent Effective Altruism East Africa community (online and offline), ensuring it remains inclusive and open to diverse EA perspectives.
    • Designing and facilitating outreach, events, partnerships, and onboarding for new EA members in East Africa in collaboration with local and global EA networks.
    • Serving as a bridge between Umoja Greenlands and the wider EA community, fostering mutual learning, collaboration, and sharing of resources while respecting the independence of both.
    • Supporting regional community leadership (e.g., volunteers, local groups) and mentoring emerging EA leaders across East Africa.
    • Creating public-facing content (posts, presentations, webinars) that communicates EA principles in an East African context without endorsing only one organisation’s viewpoints.
    • Cultivating a sense of belonging, openness, and impact in the EA East Africa community.
    • Ensure EA East Africa activities remain inclusive, open, and representative of diverse perspectives within the EA movement.