Acumen was incorporated on April 1, 2001, with seed capital from the Rockefeller Foundation, Cisco Systems Foundation and three individual philanthropists. Our desire was to transform the world of philanthropy by looking at all human beings as members of a single, global community where everyone had the opportunity to build a life of dignity. About The Role The East Africa Senior Investment Assoc...
Job Description The investment objectives include to: Create a large cohort of African champions (mid to larger size enterprises): Identify and build African champions in critical sectors, which will generate access to dignified and fulfilling work and entrepreneurship opportunities for young people, especially women. Invest directly in growing African champions or indirectly through fund manager...
The investment objectives include to:Create a large cohort of African champions (mid to larger size enterprises):Identify and build African champions in critical sectors, which will generate access to dignified and fulfilling work and entrepreneurship opportunities for young people, especially women.Invest directly in growing African champions or indirectly through fund managers and financial int...
The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. All people, no matter where their starting point in life, should have an equal chance to succeed. We believe that with access to education, financial services, and skills training, people can have that chance. The investment objectives include to: Create a large cohort of African champions (mid to lar...
The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization that was established in 1982 with funding from the MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth. WRI is a global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. Job Highlight: Reporting to the Monitoring, Evaluation, Reportin...
Ref No: KoTDA/HR77/2024Job PurposeThe Manager, Knowledge Economy & Innovation is responsible for leading initiatives to foster innovation, commercialization of innovation and the advancement of a vibrant Knowledge economy at Konza Technopolis, develop and manage knowledge assets, and drive strategic partnerships to ensure Konza Technopolis becomes a competitive contributor to the country's effort...
Job Description The investment objectives include to: Create a large cohort of African champions (mid to larger size enterprises): Identify and build African champions in critical sectors, which will generate access to dignified and fulfilling work and entrepreneurship opportunities for young people, especially women. Invest directly in growing African champions or indirectly through fund manager...
The investment objectives include to:Create a large cohort of African champions (mid to larger size enterprises):Identify and build African champions in critical sectors, which will generate access to dignified and fulfilling work and entrepreneurship opportunities for young people, especially women.Invest directly in growing African champions or indirectly through fund managers and financial int...
The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. All people, no matter where their starting point in life, should have an equal chance to succeed. We believe that with access to education, financial services, and skills training, people can have that chance. The investment objectives include to: Create a large cohort of African champions (mid to lar...
THE OPPORTUNITYOver the last decades, targeted investment has become a key driver of economic development, societal change, and job creation. To accelerate the Mastercard Foundation's mission towards Young Africa works - 30 million young Africans particularly women have dignified and fulfilling work - and towards an ecosystem in Africa that sustainably creates enables jobs, the Foundation has est...
The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. All people, no matter where their starting point in life, should have an equal chance to succeed. We believe that with access to education, financial services, and skills training, people can have that chance. THE OPPORTUNITY Over the last decades, targeted investment has become a key driver of econom...
Job Summary & Purpose:The Finance Manager at KCDF plays a critical role in overseeing financial accounting and grant management within the Finance department. Reporting directly to the Executive Director, this position is responsible for establishing and maintaining robust financial systems and delivering timely financial management reports to support decision-making for KCDF and its Entities.Tas...
Mastercard is a leading global payments & technology company that connects consumers, businesses, merchants, issuers & governments around the world. The investment objectives include to: Create a large cohort of African champions (mid to larger size enterprises): Identify and build African champions in critical sectors, which will generate access to dignified and fulfilling work and entrepreneurs...
Mastercard is a leading global payments & technology company that connects consumers, businesses, merchants, issuers & governments around the world. The investment objectives include to: Create a large cohort of African champions (mid to larger size enterprises): Identify and build African champions in critical sectors, which will generate access to dignified and fulfilling work and entrepreneurs...
The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization that was established in 1982 with funding from the MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth. WRI is a global research organization that turns big ideas into action at the nexus of environment, economic opportunity and human well-being. Job Highlight: As the Urban Nature-Based Solutions Associate, yo...
The Children s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) is an independent philanthropic organisation headquartered in London with offices in Nairobi, New Delhi, and in Ethiopia. The main purpose of the role As a recognised subject-matter expert, to focus on building the growing climate portfolio in Africa with a focus on Eastern, Southern and Western Africa, across energy access and transition, resilien...
The RoleSt Andrew's School Turi welcomes applications for the role of Teacher of English (Maternity Cover). The Teacher of English will report to the Head of Faculty of English and will be a member of the Academic teaching team.The successful candidate will join a thriving and well experienced department, achieving excellent results at A level and (I) GCSE. They will be expected to teach from Yea...
St Andrew s School, Turi is highly respected in Kenya and regarded as one of the leading international schools in East Africa. Numbering 550 pupils, it comprises two semi-autonomous schools: a Preparatory School of circa 220 pupils between the ages of 3 and 13 and a Senior School of circa 330 pupils between the ages of 13 and 18. The Role St Andrew s School Turi welcomes applications for the role...
The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) is an independent philanthropic organisation headquartered in London with offices in Nairobi, New Delhi, and in Ethiopia. CIFF works with a wide range of partners seeking to transform and empower the lives of poor and vulnerable children in developing countries, with the ultimate goal of solving seemingly intractable challenges to ensure all childr...
The Pharo Foundation is a private foundation based in the United Kingdom and established in 2011. Committed to the development of Africa, the Foundation has been supporting projects in the Horn of Africa since its establishment. Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Regional Finance Lead to manage all components of financial management, reporting, regulatory compliance, and sharing of financ...
Brief Description of the Role:The existing vacancy is for a seasoned banking software application sales person to position and sell Consulting Services for Oracle's Core and Digital banking solutions. The territory is defined as East & Horn of Africa Named Accounts within the banking and Financial Services industry.The Sales person must tirelessly hunt and farm accounts across the territory assig...
The Children s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF) is an independent philanthropic organisation headquartered in London with offices in Nairobi, New Delhi, and in Ethiopia. CIFF works with a wide range of partners seeking to transform and empower the lives of poor and vulnerable children in developing countries, with the ultimate goal of solving seemingly intractable challenges to ensure all childr...
Oracle Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation, headquartered in Redwood City, California. Brief Description of the Role: The existing vacancy is for a seasoned banking software application sales person to position and sell Consulting Services for Oracle s Core and Digital banking solutions. The territory is defined as East & Horn of Africa Named Accounts within t...
OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Regional Finance Lead to manage all components of financial management, reporting, regulatory compliance, and sharing of financial information with all stakeholders for Pharo Ventures Kenya. S/he will provide leadership in delivering high-level and specialist budgeting, planning, and analytical services and expert advice at both strategic and operational l...