Speakers

Sambou is a sociologist and researcher at Gaston Berger University and a researcher at IPAR. His work focuses on public action, territorial development, social and solidarity economy, philanthropy and partnership research.

Rouguietou is a Programme Officer for TrustAfricaÕs African Philanthropy Programme. She is lawyer specialising in International Law and a fellow at the City University of New YorkÕs Senior Fellowship Programme.

Rose has held several positions at Tostan International including that of facilitator, assistant supervisor and National Coordinator. She is also a member of the Leadership Team Programme.

Raymond has experience working in the private and public sectors, focusing on financial and operations management, strategy development and implementation. He oversees human resource management and the implementation of robust systems.

Racine is the Director General of the High Authority of the Waqf of Senegal. His expertise lies in financial asset management which has allowed him to capitalize on knowledge of the bond and money markets, management of foreign exchange reserves and international...

Rachael is the co-Founder and National Convener of the Coalition for Grassroots Human Rights Defenders - Kenya (Pussy Power). She serves as the youth sounding board member for Royal Danish Embassy and the Youth Advisory Committee for Embassy of the Netherlands,...

Purity is the Head of Communications at the East Africa Philanthropy Network, playing a pivotal role in steering the organisationÕs communications strategy and fortifying its programme implementation.

Penda is a lecturer at Cheikh Anta Diop University in Dakar. Her publications concern intellectual history in the Muslim world, Sufism, the women/Islam issue, interreligious dialogue, castes and multicultural democracy.

Pauline is a Senior Lecturer of Language and Literary Studies at the University of Zimbabwe with research interests in social and human science studies

Paulina is the UN Women Country Representative in Uganda with experience in development and humanitarian work. Before joining UN Women, she was the Head of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, as well as Public Relations Unit for UNDPÕs Police Reform Programme in...