Loveness Eliya Kaje is an emerging expert in cooperative development and management, currently serving as a full-time Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Cooperative Development and Management. With a solid academic foundation, holding a Bachelor’s degree in Cooperative Management and Accounting and a Master’s degree in Cooperative and Community Development, Loveness brings both theoretical knowledge and practical insights to her work. She began her academic career as a part-time lecturer from 2023 to 2024, transitioning to a full-time position in 2025. Her professional interests encompass teaching, research, and consultancy, with a particular focus on agricultural cooperatives, leadership dynamics within cooperative structures, and the integration of technology in cooperative operations.