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Staff

Membership is open to anyone supportive of our mission. For more information about WISE please contact .

Management & Advisory Group

President: Pamela Steele, UNICEF

Vice President: Mitsuko Mizushima, Fritz Institute

Director, Training & Mentoring: Melanie Miller, Accenture

Co-Director, Training & Mentoring: Hillary J. Coleman, Accenture

Director, Gender & Diversity: Aggie Kalungu-Banda, Talent Africa

Talent Africa
28 Omelo Mumba Rd
Rhods Park
Lusaka, Zambia

Aggie has over 10 years experience in gender and participatory development processes. Currently Aggie one of the directors of Talent Africa. Prior to this she worked at the YWCA in England and Wales, Oxfam as a Gender Adviser in the Humanitarian Department, and before that she was Executive Director for the National Women’s Lobby Group in Zambia, which was dedicated to increasing the number of women in decision making at all levels. Aggie also worked for YWCA in Zambia, where she was the first co-ordinator at the Drop In Centre that was established for abused women.

Director, Membership & Job bank: Lindsey Grimshaw, MSF, Holland

Co-Director, Membership & Job bank: Jane Muyundo, Worldvision

Director, Public Relations: Kassia Echavarri-Queen, Oxfam GB

Director, Funding: Paul Molinaro, UNICEF

Co-Director, Funding: Rachel Wilshaw, Oxfam GB

Director, Scholarships: Susan MacGregor, Air Serv (Canada)

Advisor: Martijn Blansjaar, Oxfam GB

Please note: The WISE membership policy is gender inclusive and welcomes men committed to supporting women's development. Our Management & Advisory group has male members who are committed to the advancement of women in humanitarian logistics. Diversity is also reflected in the nationalities of our leadership from Canada, Italy, Kenya, the Netherlands, the UK, the USA, and Zambia.

© 2007 WISE
website by Rose Roberto

Through WISE I will be able to continue to contribute ending the suffering faced by most women in this world.

-Aggie Kalungu-Banda
Talent Africa

A tribute to Christopher Bouverie-Brine

Special Thanks

WISE wishes to extend a special thank you to the following people for their assistance:
Sean Barton
Kitka Goyle
Pieter Kok, PhD
Rose Roberto
Ines Smyth, PhD
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