About Us - TasksAfrica

INTRODUCTION TO TASKS AFRICA

Tasks Africa is a dynamic non-profit organization registered in Rwanda with a motto: Innovate. Educate. Elevate. It is committed to transforming Africa’s built environment and education sectors through innovation, collaboration, and sustainable practices. With a vision to be the leading catalyst in nurturing talents and fostering resilient infrastructure, Tasks Africa leverages cutting-edge solutions aimed at demonstrating that Science discovers, Engineering apply the scientific discoveries to solve societal challenges while Technology provide enablers to both scientists and engineers to remain relevant and fostering multidisciplinary partnerships to address Africa’s most pressing challenges.

VISION

To be a catalyst for nurturing talents within the built environment, driving resilient and sustainable infrastructure development for Africa's prosperous and sustainable future.

MISSION:

To empower talents and foster innovation in the built environment by upholding social responsibility, Transparency, Ethical standards, Integrity and collaboration, leveraging holistic analysis and visionary approaches to drive sustainable infrastructure development in Africa.

CORE VALUES:

Social responsibility
Transparency
Ethical standards
Integrity
Collaboration

MEET THE TEAM

Chairperson of TASKS AFRICA

Eng. Kazawadi Papias Dedeki

Founder, Strategic Advisor & Visionary Leader – Tasks Africa

Eng. Kazawadi Papias Dedeki is a renowned Pan-African engineering leader, construction entrepreneur, and ethical infrastructure advocate with over 25 years of experience building systems, institutions, and sustainable solutions across Africa.

As the Immediate Past President of the Federation of African Engineering Organizations(FAEO), and former Chairman of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) Committee on Anti-Corruption, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering ethics, professional standards, and policy alignment with Africa’s Agenda 2063.

From founding and running a successful construction company (1996–2020), to guiding national reforms through roles in the Institution of Engineers Rwanda and the Rwanda Association of Building and Civil Works Contractors, his leadership blends business insight with technical and policy acumen.

Eng. Kazawadi is a certified Project Manager, Mediator, and Arbitrator, offering strategic guidance and dispute resolution services across the built environment. His leadership philosophy is grounded in original frameworks such as HAIR (Helicopter View, Analysis, Imagination, Reality) and STEIC (Social Responsibility, Transparency, Ethical Standards, Integrity, Collaboration)—which underpin Tasks Africa’s mission to promote homegrown solutions, compliance, innovation, and collaboration in infrastructure development.

At Tasks Africa, he continues to work across government, industry, and academia to accelerate sustainable engineering practices, enhance regulatory frameworks, and inspire a new generation of ethical, competent African professionals.

MANAGEMENT TEAM