Jane Wangui is a dedicated and accomplished Grants Officer at Act! Act Change Transform (ACT!), where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) across Kenya. With a robust background in organizational development, finance, and grants management, Jane has...
Jane Wangui is a dedicated and accomplished Grants Officer at Act! Act Change Transform (ACT!), where she plays a pivotal role in enhancing the capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) across Kenya. With a robust background in organizational development, finance, and grants management, Jane has honed her expertise in strengthening management systems that enable organizations to meet donor requirements effectively. Her current role involves leading and directing Agreement Management, Financial Management, Reporting, and auditing processes for local partners engaged in diverse programs.
Jane’s strategic approach ensures that grantees receive accessible and consistent support, promoting compliance with both organizational and donor standards. This not only minimizes reputational and fiduciary risks but also empowers CSOs to execute their mandates with confidence. Among her key projects, Jane has successfully implemented capacity-building initiatives that focus on enhancing financial analysis and project management skills within partner organizations. By fostering a culture of strategic planning and program evaluation, she has enabled these organizations to optimize their operations and achieve sustainable impact.
Her skill set, which includes contract management, problem-solving, and a deep understanding of the non-governmental organization (NGO) landscape, positions Jane as a vital asset to ACT!. She is passionate about driving systemic change and is committed to ensuring that CSOs in Kenya can navigate the complexities of grant-making and financial management, ultimately leading to stronger, more resilient communities.
