Emmanuel Nkurunziza is currently Director General of the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development (RCMRD). RCMRD is an intergovernmental organisation with 20 Member States in Eastern & Southern Africa. He has also served as the Director General of Rwanda Natural Resources Authority and Chief Registrar of Land Titles in Rwanda. He joined the Rwanda Natural Resources Authority in 2011 and before this Mr. Nkurunziza was the Director General of the National Land Centre and Registrar of Land Titles where he initiated and facilitated roll out of a nationwide land registration programme.