Yvette graduated from Busoga University in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Animal Health and Production. She did her internship with VEDCO and her dissertation was on the Assessment of the Contribution of Goats Rearing to the Livelihoods of Small Holder Farmers in VEDCO-Kamuli District, Sustainable Rural Livelihood Project of CSRL. She served as a private practitioner among small scale dairy, pigs, goats and poultry farmers’ in Jinja and Buikwe districts of Uganda prior to joining the ISU-Uganda Program as a Livestock Extension Specialist in September 2015. Her major role is to integrate livestock production, health, and market access, training and technical support activities with other ISU-Uganda programs.