Co-Executive Coordinator
Sandy is a health informatics and data science expert with a strong background in LGBTQ+ advocacy. As the former Data Lead at Access Afya Kenya, she led data governance and analytics initiatives, delivering insights that enhanced strategic planning and operational efficiency.
With expertise in financial management, Sandra applies analytics to optimise budget allocation, fundraising strategies, and donor relations. She has also provided policy advice and technical support to various NGOs and CBOs, strengthening their impact.
As a YALI Public Management Track graduate, Sandra has honed her leadership skills and deepened her commitment to ethical governance and human rights. Passionate about leveraging data for innovation, she continues to drive progress in the health sector and the LGBTQ+ community.
Programs Manager
Dee is a program management enthusiast and data management specialist with over a decade of experience working in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa, particularly within human rights, sexual and reproductive health and rights, gender, and HIV and AIDS sectors.
He has worked with Key and Vulnerable Populations in Zimbabwe and the region in various capacities, such as a consultant, trainer and organisational development coach. He possesses technical and soft skills that have made working with funders, members, like-minded organisations, networks and stakeholders easier.
Finance Officer
Richard is a skilled accountant with extensive knowledge and diverse experience across various sectors. His background has equipped him with innovative problem-solving abilities that drive performance and enhance outcomes.
Dedicated to making a positive impact, he actively amplifies African activists’ voices, using his expertise to support meaningful change and advocacy efforts across the continent.
Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Officer
Constance is a Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) specialist with expertise in information management, data analysis, and program impact assessment. With extensive experience in international development programs serving minority groups, Constance uses data-driven insights to enhance decision-making, improve outcomes, and inform advocacy efforts.
She is passionate about leveraging data for social impact, driving meaningful change, and advancing equity in development initiatives.
Programs Officer
Alexandra is a skilled Programs Officer with extensive experience in program design, implementation, and evaluation. She excels in strategic planning, resource management, monitoring and evaluation, and project management, ensuring program success and community impact.
Fluent in both French and English, Alexandra is adept at working with diverse teams and stakeholders to drive program outcomes, manage budgets, and ensure effective communication.
Operations Officer
Zaralina is a resourceful operations professional with expertise in operations management, HR management, and project coordination. She thrives on creating efficient systems, streamlining processes, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.
With a keen eye for detail and a strategic mindset, she excels at problem-solving and optimising workflows. Her ability to balance structure with adaptability makes her a strong leader in fast-paced environments.
She is passionate about organisational growth and team development and is committed to fostering productive and people-centred workplaces.
Membership & Communications Officer
Dawn is a dynamic communications professional with expertise in advocacy, digital storytelling, and strategic content creation. Passionate about amplifying underrepresented voices, she specialises in crafting impactful narratives that drive social change.
Her work spans internal and external communications, content production, digital media strategy, membership engagement, and brand positioning.
Skilled in video editing, graphic design, and marketing, she blends creativity with strategy to develop compelling campaigns. Committed to innovation and accessibility, she explores new ways to engage audiences and expand reach through digital media and community-driven initiatives.
Staff Assistant
Nonso is a passionate and driven professional with a keen interest in research, continuous learning, and innovative problem-solving. With a strong background in QuickBooks and Office tools, he combines technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a strong work ethic.
Dedicated to personal and professional growth, Nonso thrives on new challenges and seeks opportunities to develop his skills while positively impacting every endeavour. He embraces learning as a lifelong journey and brings enthusiasm and adaptability to all he does.
Communications Assistant
Elvis is a Graphic and UI/UX Designer. With their experience in media and communication, Elvis enjoys creating digital products that help brands communicate better while at the same time creating honest user experiences for their users.
Their work at AQYI is seen as an opportunity make a difference by being a part of something good.