Nkabom Collaborative's Secretariat
The role of the Nkabom Collaborative Secretariat is to enhance network operations and foster knowledge sharing among all implementing partners.
The role of the Nkabom Collaborative’s Secretariat:
Collaborative Governance
Supports shared decision-making and alignment across all Nkabom partners.
Foundation Relations & Stewardship
Manages strategic engagement and reporting with the Mastercard Foundation.
Partnership Development
Cultivates and maintains strong relationships with institutions, government, private sector, and ecosystem partners.
Network Learning & Development
Coordinates convenings, capacity-building activities, and peer-learning events.
Onboarding & Engagement
Leads onboarding of new leaders, subject matter experts, staff, and partners.
Communications & Knowledge Dissemination
Oversees internal and external communications and shares tools, research, and stories of impact.
Program Co-Creation & Delivery
Facilitates collaborative program design and supports implementation across the three strategic pillars.
Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning & Adaptation (MELA)
Tracks impact, supports continuous improvement, and aligns learning with program goals.
Administration & Operations
Secretariat-related administrative operations & talent management
Meet the Secretariat Team
Nana Ekua Awotwi
Administrative Officer, Secretariat of the Nkabom Collaborative
nana.awotwi [at] mcgill.ca (nana[dot]awotwi[at]mcgill[dot]ca)
Pierre Brunache Jr.
Director, Secretariat of the Nkabom Collaborative
pierre.brunache [at] mcgill.ca (pierre[dot]brunache[at]mcgill[dot]ca)
Suzana Kafadar de Rodriguez
Associate Director, Finance and Reporting, Secretariat of the Nkabom Collaborative
suzana.rodriguez [at] mcgill.ca (suzana[dot]rodriguez[at]mcgill[dot]ca)
Enoch Amankwah Konadu
M&E Consultant, Secretariat of the Nkabom Collaborative
enoch.amankwahkonadu [at] affiliate.mcgill.ca (enoch[dot]amankwahkonadu[at]affiliate[dot]mcgill[dot]ca)
Stéphane Mukunzi
Communications Officer, Secretariat of the Nkabom Collaborative
stephane.mukunzi [at] mcgill.ca (stephane[dot]mukunzi[at]mcgill[dot]ca)
Valerie Ndiweni
Associate Director, Administration & Operations, Secretariat of the Nkabom Collaborative
valerie.ndiweni [at] mcgill.ca (valerie[dot]ndiweni[at]mcgill[dot]ca)