Experienced Grants Manager and Executive Director in Not for Profit Organisations
  • The Hague, Nederland
  • 5 augustus 2025

Highly motivated, passionate and strategic leader with expertise in advancing healthy equity, organisational strengthening, HIV and youth leadership, grants administration, and multi-country project leadership. Trained in Public Health and accomplished psychology expert, I excel towards delivering results whilst putting the communities at the centre. With over eleven years in the development field(working with community based organisations, regional and international organisations-UN agencies, Regional Economic Communities (SADC and African Union) to address disparities and influence policy, my added value is to utilise my life-long learned knowledge and expert level skills to serving communities through equity, dignity, and social justice lenses. Having extensive analytical skills and setting up administration system set me up to deliver the results and transformation for the organization, leading to sustainable impact.

E-mail
jokonyachipo13@gmail.com
Telefoonnummer
0642001682

Opleiding

Masters @ Public Health Management
aug 2023 — Huidig

Equip students with skills in health systems management, policy development, and leadership in public health. It combines theoretical knowledge with practical training in areas like epidemiology, health economics, strategic planning, and program implementation. Graduates are prepared to lead health programs, influence policy, and improve healthcare delivery in public and global health settings.

Certificate @ Certificate in Project Management
jan 2021 — jul 2021

Successfully acquired advanced knowledge in project scheduling and budgeting through the Project Management certification at University of Cape Town, aligning with the fiscal responsibilities of grants oversight roles.

Bachelors @ Bachelor of Science Honors Degree in Psychology
mrt 2017 — nov 2020

This program equipped me with a strong foundation in psychological research, behavioural analysis, cognitive science, and social psychology, with practical applications in community development, mental health, advocacy, and organizational leadership.

Diploma @ Diploma in HIV & AIDS Counselling, Care and Support
jan 2014 — okt 2015

Community-centred and driven interventions are critical in moving the needle and changing the narratives of many affected and infected communities globally. The Diploma sets the pace for in-depth understanding of HIV/AIDS support systems and care protocols, forming a solid foundation for managing healthcare grants with a focus on community impact.

Ervaring

Executive Director @ Stichting Global Network of Young People Living with HIV
jan 2023 — Huidig

Develop and execute a strategic plan, strengthening technical competence, donor engagement, and resource mobilisation for sustained organisational growth. Lead ongoing strategic reviews, ensuring adaptability to socio-economic and political changes while maintaining operational efficiency. Oversee fundraising initiatives, including donor engagement and proposal development, securing sustainable funding and expanding program impact. Implement strong financial management and compliance systems, ensuring proper expenditure control, adherence to donor requirements, and maintaining financial integrity. Represent the organisation in key stakeholder engagements, influencing policy discussions on HIV, maternal and child health, and health system strengthening. Optimise human resource management, improving staff recruitment, retention, and professional development to enhance team performance and organisational capacity. Increase visibility through advocacy and collaboration, strengthening relationships with government agencies, NGOs, and donors to improve program effectiveness.

Grants Manager @ Stichting Global Network of Young People Living with HIV
apr 2020 — jan 2023

Directed the Project Management Unit, ensuring seamless coordination and support for effective project execution at the country level. Co-developed the HER Voice Fund M&E framework, establishing measurable success indicators to track grant impact and align with strategic objectives. Forged and strengthened key stakeholder alliances, driving advocacy efforts that elevated AGYW voices in global, regional, and national decision-making spaces.

Project Lead @ Africaid_Zvandiri
jan 2016 — mrt 2020

Directed implementation of USAID_DREAMS project, prioritising engagement with young people to improve access to HIV testing services and facilitate linkage to care in Mutare District. Coordinated comprehensive training programs for Community Adolescents Treatment Supporters, ensuring their effectiveness in providing technical support to community workers. Advocated for policy reforms, contributing to a stronger framework for youth HIV interventions.

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