Isabella Wughanga Kidede is a public finance and social accountability advocate with significant experience in budget training and advocacy and enhancing public engagement in governance and public finance. She is a budget facilitator supporting the Coast Regional Budget Work in Taita Taveta County and equally serves as Part of the Coast Hub Coordination support team. Particularly, Isabella coordinates the Hub’s research efforts, ensures timely submission of quality memoranda, and takes the lead in designing information packages.

She holds a diploma in Mass communication from Further; Isabella is the beneficiary of Cohort 4 of the International Budget Partnership Kenya and Uraia 2019 budget facilitator training programme that enhanced budget knowledge on budget analysis and tracking. As a civic educator, she has worked with various organizations, including Taita Taveta County Development Forum, Usalama Trust and Uraia Trust. Isabella is also a member of Taita Taveta County Budget and Economic Forum (CBEF).

She is deeply committed to the values of integrity, collaboration, and continuous growth, which guide her interactions and decisions both personally and professionally