Marie Jeanne Diouf, Finance and Administrative Coordinator Department of Finance and Administration
Prior to AKADEMIYA2063 Marie Jeanne worked as Administrative and Financial Assistant at IFPRI, an organization she joined in August 2017.
Marie Jeanne holds a bachelor’s degree in Logistics- Purchasing from Sainte Jeanne D’Arc Post-bac Institution in Dakar, a Master's degree in Administration and International Exchanges from UCAO Saint Michel and a Master's degree in Supply Chain from SUPDECO Dakar group.
Her past professional experience in administration, logistics and supply chain management was gained while working for World Vision’s national office in Senegal and for Plan International national and regional offices in Senegal.
Nancy Massala, Administrative and Events Coordinator Department of Finance and Administration
Nancy holds an MBA in International Management from ISM Senegal. Prior to joining AKADEMIYA2063, Nancy held the position of Administrative Coordinator for the Malabo Montpellier Panel and Regional Strategic Analysis and Knowledge Support System (ReSAKSS) programmes at the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
Before IFPRI, she worked as the Program Assistant for the MACEPA (Malaria Control and Elimination Programme in Africa) and SAYNA Press (Contraception) programmes at Programmes for Appropriate Technologies in Health (PATH) Senegal, where she provided administrative and financial support to the different team members.
Nancy also worked as a Project Assistant at A’KUWA Initiatives, where she helped transition the project into a Foundation which aims to improve quality of education in Senegalese Schools.
She also worked as the Human Resources, Logistics, Communication, Translation and Photography Manager at Green’Act Association, a green business she co-founded which aims to sensitize schools and students on the importance of sanitation and waste management.
Her previous work experience includes Human Resources and Quality Management, gained whilst working as an intern respectively at WHO AFRO, and S.I.Agro Kirène.
Fatoumata Samb, Administrative and Events Coordinator Department of Finance and Administration
Fatoumata holds a Master’s degree II in English from the Faculty of Arts and Human Sciences of Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar (UCAD). She started her career in 2006-2007 as a translator (French - English) for SONATEL Multimedia.
She then was the Coordinator of Spanish Programs from 2009 to 2011 for the NGO TOSTAN while leading the activities of animation and discovery for the students coming from different locations in the United States of America as part of the cultural exchange program Operation Understanding.
From 2012 to 2013 Fatoumata held the position of Administrative Assistant at TRAGSA SENEGAL (Transformation Agraire SA/), an agricultural Spanish company based in Dakar.
In 2015, she continued Interpreting with International Development Group LLC at USAID YA JJENDE.
Prior to assuming the position of Bilingual Administrative Assistant to the Director of IFPRI Africa (International Food Policy Institute) from 2018 to 2020, she successively held the position of Bilingual Administrative Assistant within the Law Firm Maître Moustapha NDOYE and for the Managing Director of SERVITECH.
Kader Ndiaye, Facilities Manager Department of Finance and Administration
Before joining AKADEMIYA 2063, Abdel Kader Ndiaye worked as Senior Driver for the IFPRI regional office in Dakar.
Kader completed internships in various fields. In addition to responding to the daily logistical requests of the office, he was also the personal driver of the Director of IFPRI Africa during more than 9 years.
As a native of Dakar, Kader defines himself as a very open-minded adventurer who has had the chance to travel in several regions of Senegal and likes to discover new cultures.
