Mwende Nyakiaro
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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I lead executive-level searches focused on Africa. I am always excited to place women in…
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Visiting African Prisons Project at Kamiti Prison, Kenya
Visiting African Prisons Project at Kamiti Prison, Kenya
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The Peatlands Summer University is kickstarting in Kinshasa, organized by DRC’s Ministery of Environment and Sustainable Development. The event…
The Peatlands Summer University is kickstarting in Kinshasa, organized by DRC’s Ministery of Environment and Sustainable Development. The event…
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𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 | Tade Aina gave a keynote address after the opening ceremony. This was a fitting…
𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 | Tade Aina gave a keynote address after the opening ceremony. This was a fitting…
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𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 | Godwin Murunga, the Executive Secretary of CODESRIA, delivered the first keynote…
𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 | Godwin Murunga, the Executive Secretary of CODESRIA, delivered the first keynote…
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Experience
Education
Volunteer Experience
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Selector and Trainer
Volunteer Services Overseas
- Present 10 years 5 months
Poverty Alleviation
I volunteer with Volunteer Services Overseas (VSO) as a Selector and Trainer. This involves conducting interviews of volunteers, for placement in partner organizations, in various locations around the world.
This opportunity is advancing my skills in various aspects of human resource management including, interviewing skills, interpersonal communication skills, report-writing and analysis. -
Communications and Operations
African Union Foundation
- 7 months
Politics
- Social Media Management: Draw up social media plans for the Foundation especially during key events; set up and management of all social media platforms for the organization; write up of content for all social media platforms
- Support the Head: Communications in content building for all communication platforms.
- Support the COO in logistics regarding the AU Africa Economic Platform.
- Support the COO in management of the Foundation's offices; general administration and Human…- Social Media Management: Draw up social media plans for the Foundation especially during key events; set up and management of all social media platforms for the organization; write up of content for all social media platforms
- Support the Head: Communications in content building for all communication platforms.
- Support the COO in logistics regarding the AU Africa Economic Platform.
- Support the COO in management of the Foundation's offices; general administration and Human Resource Management.
- Youth coordinator for the AU-YVC Programme within the Foundation.
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Last weekend, Futurelect held our 5th seminar for the East Africa Public Leadership programme, which focused on political campaigns. This hands-on…
Last weekend, Futurelect held our 5th seminar for the East Africa Public Leadership programme, which focused on political campaigns. This hands-on…
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Long Read 📇Our Africa, Our Future: Care and Public Services under the African Continental Free Trade Area by Wangari Kinoti AfricanUnion member…
Long Read 📇Our Africa, Our Future: Care and Public Services under the African Continental Free Trade Area by Wangari Kinoti AfricanUnion member…
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🟢 New Role! 🟢 Mission Talent is excited to partner again with the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) The Director of Philanthropy and…
🟢 New Role! 🟢 Mission Talent is excited to partner again with the African Women's Development Fund (AWDF) The Director of Philanthropy and…
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“And if, when it is all over, I’m asked what I did with my life, I want to be able to say: I Offered Love.” ~ Terri St. Cloud #NewWeekGoals…
“And if, when it is all over, I’m asked what I did with my life, I want to be able to say: I Offered Love.” ~ Terri St. Cloud #NewWeekGoals…
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🌍 Exciting updates and opportunities from our members! Check out the latest news and job openings in the philanthropic sector: TrustAfrica's…
🌍 Exciting updates and opportunities from our members! Check out the latest news and job openings in the philanthropic sector: TrustAfrica's…
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Leading Ladies Africa I am grateful for the recognition. Your acknowledgment fuels my passion to continue pursuing what I love. Thank you very much.
Leading Ladies Africa I am grateful for the recognition. Your acknowledgment fuels my passion to continue pursuing what I love. Thank you very much.
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