Good Grant Practice Community
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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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chabuMemberGreeting team!
I am Emeldah Mumba, a media and communications officer at the Scientific Initiative for a Healthy and Developed Zambia (SiHDZ) and a practicing journalist from Zambia.
I am very interested in learning more about GFGP and how I can apply what I learn to improve the community’s food insecurity situation and people’s quality of life.
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chabuMemberGreeting team!
I am Emeldah Mumba, a media and communications officer at the Scientific Initiative for a Healthy and Developed Zambia (SiHDZ) and a practicing journalist from Zambia.
I am very interested in learning more about GFGP and how I can apply what I learn to improve the community’s food insecurity situation and people’s quality of life.
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kayMemberHello everyone, my name is Kunda Mwengwe, I am a public health specialist, am from Zambia and I am the assistant community health initiatives officer for The Scientific Initiatives For A Healthy and Developed Zambia (SiHDZ), I am particularly interested in GFGP because am interested in gaining more knowledge on how to manage and utilise resources, am looking forward to interacting with like minded people and gain insight for a greater good.
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FridahMemberHey Everyone, my name is Fridah Banda, I am an assistant project officer at Scientific Initiatives for a Healthy and Developed Zambia i keen interest in research and eager to interact with everyone via this platform, and gain deeper insights especially those related to GFGP.
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mushishiMemberGood day everyone. My name is Kamwengo Mushishi, I am a Data Analyst/Scientist at The Scientific Initiatives for a Healthy and Developed Zambia (SiHDZ). I am passionate about research with the main area of interest being Climate Change and the how Data Analysis can be used to get better results. I am looking forward learning about the right grant practices and how it can be used to generate quality results using data analytics.
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halimaMemberHello everyone,
I am Dr. Halima Twabi from Malawi. I am an Associate Professor of Statistics at the University of Malawi and a Biostatistician. My area of research is statistical modelling in health research, with a particular interest in health and wellbeing among children and women. I am currently the country lead for a project of strengthening data analytics on women’s health research in Sub-Saharan Africa funded by the Gates Foundation.
We can keep in touch through email; htwabi@unima.ac.mw and on whatsApp; +265999467366
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Benard OndiekMemberWelcome Mbah. Wishing you a great network engagement within this community
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Benard OndiekMemberWelcome Denna, feel free to interact with your fellow community members
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dennaMemberGreetings to everyone, my name is Denna Mkwashapi. I am a senior research officer at the Tanzanian National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), leading the Magu Health and Demographic Surveillance System. Additionally, I am an honorary lecturer in epidemiology and biostatistics at the Catholic University College of Health and Allied Sciences in Mwanza, Tanzania. Having managed grants, I am keen to learn new skills related to GFGP to enhance my institution’s and my research career’s alignment with GFGP standards.
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bmbilinyiMemberHello there, my name is Dr. Brian Mbilinyi medical doctor by profession from Tanzania whereas currently based in South Africa Johannesburg expanding my skills and knowledge within the field of Health Economics and Public Health. Looking forward in meeting bright minded people who strive in making a change to our ever-growing community.
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Benard OndiekMemberWelcome Dr. Brian. Kindly feel free to connect with your fellow community members
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larissaMemberHello, everyone.
I am Larissa Akeh Mbah, Programs Officer of For Mom and Baby Foundation, a non-profit organization that prioritizes maternal and child health in crisis-affected regions in Cameroon. Our work is driven by our four focus areas: community engagement, health provider training, research, and advocacy. I am pleased to be part of this community, and I look forward to learning more about GFGP and networking with like-minded professionals.
Curious about our work or open to collaborating? Kindly reach out
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palinjiMemberMy name is Palinji Mungoni. I am a Research Management Professional in the Department of Research and Innovation at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Malawi. I have 15 years of experience in research management, having worked as a grants accountant for 4 years, a grants compliance officer for close to 9 years, and currently working as a finance manager responsible for projects.
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joaneMemberHello, I’m Joane Guiadem from Cameroon. I am a Grant and Financial Management Expert at BlueMetrics, where I focus on ensuring effective grant financial management and compliance. I am looking forward to sharing knowledge and best practices in grant financial management and networking opportunities withing this practice.
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bethMemberGreetings everyone, My name is Dr Bathsheba Mbongwe, I work for Botswana Examinations Council in Botswana, Gaborone. I am the Deputy Chief Executive Officer. I am highly
driven and experienced executive with over 20 years’ management and practical
experience in resource mobilization, strategic international and government to
government partnerships, donor support, advocacy, and innovation, policy
consultation. At BEC I Provide strategic leadership and drives objectives
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InongeMemberHello, I’m Inonge Kakoma, a dedicated Finance Officer at Scientific Initiatives for a Healthy and Developed Zambia. Based in Zambia, I bring a strong background in finance and a passion for promoting good financial practices to my work. In my role, I’m responsible for managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing financial guidance to support the organization’s mission.
I’m committed to ensuring transparency, accountability, and efficiency in our financial management.
Looking forward to connecting and sharing knowledge.
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