Senior Data Manager Yahya Zekaria is responsible for managing all aspects of data handling from field to database and archiving. He leads the planning, development and coordination of electronic data collection, quality checks, transfer, cleaning and backup data, training for field staff and support assistant database workers, report preparation, and work in close collaboration with international and local teams.

With BSc in Computer Science from Addis Ababa University, Diploma in Computer Science from Admas University, and candidacy for MSc in computer science from ACT (American collage of technology); Yahya has experience in information technology and data processing tasks from different governmental and not-governmental organizations. Before joining HaSET project as a senior data manager, he was a data manager at Burden of Antibiotic Resistance in Neonates from Developing Societies (BARNARDS) coordinated by Cardiff University, UK.

Besides data management, Yahya has a passion for technology and software development.