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A vibrant community bringing together professionals, institutions, and partners committed to... View more
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A vibrant community bringing together professionals, institutions, and partners committed to strengthening grant and financial management and research governance systems across Africa. Rooted in the principles of the Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) standard, the community fosters peer learning, shared experiences, and practical tools to support institutions in achieving and maintaining excellence in grant compliance and financial stewardship. Our mission is to empower African institutions to confidently attract, manage, and report on donor funding by enhancing their internal systems in finance, human resources, procurement, and governance.
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Benard OndiekKeymasterKindly introduce yourself on this section. Let us know your Name, Country, Career, and interests inline with the Good Financial Grant Practice(GFGP).
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SolomonMemberHi everyone,
My name is Solomon Agizew Teklemaryam, and I am based in Ethiopia. I currently work as an IT Officer and Project Manager at the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences (EAS). My main interests are in financial governance, grant compliance, and organizational capacity building, particularly aligning institutional practices with Good Financial Grant Practice (GFGP) standards. I am excited to learn from this course and collaborate with peers across Africa to strengthen grant management systems in our institutions.
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kaeniMemberHi everyone! My name is Hyrine Matheka, and I’m truly excited to be part of this Community of Practice on Grant Management.
I’m a strategy and systems improvement specialist with over 16 years of experience in research, programme implementation, and institutional development. My work has taken me across the fields of education, health, and social wellbeing—where I’ve focused on strengthening systems for resource mobilisation, performance management, and evidence-based planning. I’m especially passionate about mentoring, training, and helping organisations turn good ideas into impactful, well-aligned strategies. I’m really looking forward to connecting, learning together, and sharing experiences with all of you in this vibrant space
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BoikanyoMemberHello, My name is Boikanyo Molefhi. I have worked in higher education for over ten years and am currently the Head of Finance at ABM University College in Botswana. My role involves financial governance, financial stewardship as well as compliance amongst others. I look forward to expanding my knowledge through this programme.
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ALEXANDERMemberHi, my name is Thompson Alexander, I am finance Manager at Economic and Environmental Resource Center (EERC), Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria. I am excited to be here and I am hoping to complete training in GFGP and be able to support my organization in getting GFGP certification and sponsorship for same. I am also open to learning and assisting other group members. Thank you!
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BilliahMemberHello everyone,
I am Dr Billiah Gisore, from Kisii University, Kenya.
I am delighted to be here as my desire has been to learn more about grants. Very happy to connect with like-minded people.
A big thank you to APHRC for such a timely opportunity
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GumiMemberI am Gumi Abdallah, from LEAD Foundation Dodoma, Tanzania. I have more than 18 experience in health, development and community researches, cutting across interventions in maternal and newborn health, quality improvement in healthcare, designing to scaling up of health innovations and interventions, immunization, malaria Interventions, COVID 19 vaccines, TB,HIV, process mapping of healthcare to identify gaps for improvement, stakeholders engagement and research proposal development, and recently in climate change and health. I am happy to be in the forum to learn and gain more experience in grant writing since I have little experience around the topic
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yaboMemberHello everyone,
I am Dr. Ibrahim Muhammad Yabo from Shehu Shagari University of Education, Sokoto.My Area of Research is on Educational Provision for the Children of Fishermen in Riverine Areas.
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yaboMemberHello everyone,
I am Dr. Ibrahim Muhammad Yabo from Shehu Shagari University of Education, Sokoto.My Area of Research is on Educational Provision for the Children of Fishermen.
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JohnMemberHello team. I am Dr. John Mponda, Lecturer and pharmacist at the Department of Pharmacy, Kamuzu University of Health Sciences, Malawi. My research focuses on Conventional, traditional and complementary medicines pharmacovigilance, regulation and quality control, One health and Medical education.
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assefaMember<strong data-start=”171″ data-end=”190″>Hello everyone,
I am Assefa Deginew, a researcher and lecturer at Woldia University. My research focuses on biodiversity, forestry, climate change, and the restoration of degraded lands. I am delighted to be part of this community and look forward to learning more about GFGP, as well as engaging in meaningful networking and collaboration.
<strong data-start=”518″ data-end=”532″>Sincerely,<br data-start=”532″ data-end=”535″> Assefa Deginew
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Gabriel AnyanwuMemberHello, I am Dr. Gabriel Anyanwu, an Associate Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry and Natural Products Research, Department of Biochemistry, Bingham University, Karu, Nigeria. My interests in line with the Good Financial Grant Practice(GFGP) are to network and share our experiences on achieving the GFGP certification. Please feel free to connect on gabrielanyanwu@binghamuni.edu.ng or WhatsApp +2347030524887
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tisoMemberHi everyone, I am Raphael Mutiso Grants accountant from Pwani University. I’m passionate to learn about managing grant funds effectively and ensuring compliance with international standards on grants management.
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tisoMemberGreetings Everyone, I am Raphael Mutiso Grants Accountant at Pwani university. We are in process of GFGP certification and I will be interested in enhancing my skills in managing grants funds effectively, ensuring compliance and supporting institutional capacity development.
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FridahMemberGreetings everyone my name is Fridah Banda working with Scientific Initiatives for a Healthy and Developed Zambia as an assistant project officer . I have keen interest and eager to interact with everyone via this platform, and gain deeper insights especially those related to GFGP
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FridahMemberGreetings everyone my name is Fridah Banda working with Scientific Initiatives for a Healthy and Developed Zambia as an assistant project officer . I have keen interest and eager to interact with everyone via this platform, and gain deeper insights especially those related to GFGP
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