Tania Touma is a dedicated and experienced Program Officer at World Learning, a nonprofit organization focused on international development and education. She holds a rich background in project management, program development, and strategic planning. Tania has a proven track record of managing complex programs and projects, ensuring that they meet their objectives while maintaining budget and schedule constraints. Her ability to work with diverse teams and her strong communication skills have contributed greatly to her success in this role. She is passionate about making a positive impact on global education and believes in the transformative power of learning.More...
Aylin Alpagut
Development Professional | Strategic Partnerships and Social Impact | Purpose Driven Communications | Media Relations
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I am an international development professional with over a decade of expertise in advocacy, strategic communications, partnerships, and project management. My experience includes collaboration with esteemed organizations such as UN FAO, Save the Children, and HSBC, leading impactful campaigns like 'Generation Hope' and 'Save Your Food,' which engaged millions and fostered partnerships with governments, donors, and media.
I have a strong commitment to addressing critical social issues, including women’s empowerment, food security, climate change, children’s rights, and refugee resilience, drives a passion for leveraging communication as a catalyst for meaningful social change. I also have a proven ability to create strategies that inspire action and mobilize resources for transformative initiatives.More...
Dr. Lauren Clarke brings over 30 years of experience in international education, having served as a senior administrator at Sampoerna University, Amherst College, the School for International Training, Dartmouth College, the American Councils for International Education, the American University in Bulgaria, Johns Hopkins’ School for Advanced International Studies, and the Wharton School.
She has also participated in international projects for the U.S. Department of State, USAID, and foreign ministries, managing educational initiatives in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. She recently launched the Ambassador’s Youth Diplomacy Academy at the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, and served as senior manager for the Embassy’s flagship American Cultural Center.
Clarke holds a BA from Pomona College, a Master’s in Educational Linguistics from the University of Pennsylvania, and a doctorate from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst in International Education Policy.More...
Susan Enchill
Business Development Manager
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Susan Enchill is an experienced business development professional, spearheading strategic initiatives to drive growth and enhance market presence. With 7 years of experience in the international development sector, Susan has a proven track record of forging robust partnerships and identifying lucrative opportunities. She holds an MPA from American University and is passionate about sustainable business practices. Outside of work, Susan enjoys pottery and volunteers with a local yoga nonprofit.More...
Mario Roa Romero
Project and Program Management | International Development | MEAL Systems | Grants | Strategic Planning@Senior Consultant Freelance
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Mario Roa Romero is a seasoned Senior Consultant specializing in Project and Program Management within the International Development sector. With over 15 years of experience, he has successfully led MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) systems and strategic planning initiatives, enhancing organizational effectiveness for NGOs across Latin America and Africa. As a freelance consultant, Mario has secured and managed multi-million dollar grants, driving impactful projects that address global challenges. His expertise in fostering cross-cultural collaboration and innovative solutions positions him as a sought-after leader in the field.More...
Nola Abboud
Political analyst
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High performing professional with 10+ years of experience in analyzing political events in the Middle East, and leading research studies. Core expertise lies in political analysis, communication, publishing, delivering accurate and insightful reports, and keeping track of media trends and
developments, in corporate and fast-paced environments. Strong command of analyst operations with proven exposure to cultural insights, social dimensions, and macro economic trends.More...