The Secretariat

Tafadzwa Chikumbu
Executive Director
Tafadzwa Chikumbu - Executive Director
Tafadzwa Chikumbu is the Executive Director. He has over 14 years experience in Public Finance Management, Public Debt, Extractive Industries, Transparency and Accountability and Anti-corruption. He has contributed to policy research lobby and advocacy at national, regional and international levels. Tafadzwa holds a Master of Arts in Economic Policy Management from the University of Zambia and a BSc Honours Degree in Economics from the University of Zimbabwe.

Nqobani Liberty Tshabangu
Head of Programmes
Nqobani Liberty Tshabangu – Head of Programmes
Nqobani Liberty Tshabangu is the Head of Programmes. He has 8 years experience in international development, research and project management. He holds a Masters of Arts in Peace, conflict and Development with the University of Bradford (UK) and a Bachelor of Arts Hons in Economic History with the University of Zimbabwe.

Douglas Makonyere
Finance & Administration Manager
Douglas Makonyere - Finance & Administration Manager
He has over 20 years of experience in financial accounting, human resources, and administration at local and international NGO/Non-Profit and profit entity levels. With this comes the ability to manage cross functional teams between programmes and support teams. He is passionate about making an impact on societal values, community awareness and improvement through provision of support services that are transparent and always show integrity. To this end, he has assisted and continues to assist some local nonprofits with expertise covering financial, administration and human resource aspects with an aim to improve and strengthen internal controls, albeit on a volunteer basis.

Priscilla Banguza
Administration Officer
Priscilla Banguza – Administration Officer
Priscilla Banguza is the Administration Officer. She has 18 years’ experience working in International and local NGOs in coordinating, planning and organizing Human Resources and Administration activities. She holds a Masters of Science degree in Human Resources Management with Midlands State University, Bachelor of Science in Psychology, IPMZ Diploma in Human Resources Management and several Administration Certificates.

Vulindlela Ndlovu
Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officer
Vulindlela Ndlovu - Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Officer
Vulindlela Ndlovu is an M and E expert with over 15 years of experience working in diverse international and local non-governmental organization in Zimbabwe. He holds Post Graduate Diploma and Mphil in Monitoring and Evaluation Methods obtained from Stellenbosch University in South Africa. He has worked with various international, local non-governmental organisations and civil society organisations working in humanitarian, food security, agriculture and livelihoods, democracy & governance, water, sanitation & hygiene sectors. He has extensive understanding of monitoring and evaluation approaches and paradigms in improving program quality and measuring impact and change.

Gloria Murerwa
Finance Intern
Gloria Murerwa - Finance Intern
Gloria holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Africa University and is passionate about applying accounting principles to enhance organisational effectiveness and support evidence-based financial decision-making. She has developed practical experience in financial management, internal controls, and the use of accounting systems, while continuously expanding her knowledge of financial reporting and compliance within the non-profit sector. Driven by a commitment to integrity, professionalism, and continuous learning, Gloria aspires to build a career in finance that advances good governance and sustainable development.

