Urgent Action Fund-Africa

"Urgent Action Fund-Africa, a consciously feminist and women’s human rights Pan-African Fund, established in 2001 in Nairobi, Kenya." Part of Urgent Action Fund.

Staff
Accessed November 2011:


 * Ndanatsei Tawamba - UAF-Africa Executive Director
 * Liz Makimaro: Grants Programme Administrator
 * Caroline Kiarie: Assistant Programme Officer, GrantMaking
 * Eva Maina Ayiera: Programme Officer, Collaborative Initiatives.
 * Alice K. Mutuma: Programme Officer Communications and Public Relations
 * Hannah Wairimu: Administrative Assistant
 * Pamela Mudhune: Business Manager/Finance and Administration
 * Virginia Wang'ombe: Office Assistant/ Driver
 * Wanjiku Wairagi- Finance and Admin Assistant

''URGENT ACTION FUND FOUNDERS
 * Ariane Brunet, Margaret Schink, Julie Shaw, Betty Kaari Murungi- Founder and Executive Director, up to March 2009; Jessica Nkuuhe - Executive Director, up to February, 2011

Former Staff Members
 * Vicky Karimi, Kavinya Makau, Kirsten Westby, Emma Bowa, Nancy Kanyago, Zawadi Nyongo, Moreen Majiwa, Michael Okuma

Board
Accessed November 2011:


 * Hope Chigudu - Board Chair-(Zimbabwe)
 * Jane W. Kiragu - Member (Kenya)
 * Jessica Horn - Member (Sierra Leone)
 * Coumba Toure -Member (Mali/Senegal)
 * Barbara Klugman - Member (South Africa)
 * Binaifer Nowrojee - Member (Kenya)
 * Ndanatsei Tawamba Executive Director- Zimbabwe

Former Board Members
 * Vahida Nainar -(India) Up to November, 2010
 * Jessica Babihuga Nkuuhe- Ex Officio- Executive Director (Uganda) up to February, 2011
 * Maria Nassali - (Uganda) up to March, 2010

Contact
URL: http://www.urgentactionfund-africa.or.ke