Caroline McCausland brings close to three decades of senior leadership experience in the international NGO sector to her work as a coach and advisor. Her career spans complex humanitarian and development contexts, including long-standing engagement with organizations, where she has supported leadership, organizational resilience, and crisis response. A trained Co-Active coach through the Co-Active Training Institute, Caroline works closely with leaders stepping into demanding new roles — particularly those managing humanitarian responses and navigating organizational change. Clients describe her as an insightful, empathetic coach whose deep experience with complex organizations translates into practical, grounded support. Caroline combines strategic INGO expertise with a coaching practice rooted in empowering leaders to grow through change, making her a valuable partner for organizations and individuals navigating the evolving demands of the development sector.
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Naglaa is a development professional with 25 years of experience in civil society and 15 years in training and capacity building. She holds an MBA and a Master’s in National Strategy, and has led numerous development projects with international partners. She has served as a Board Member of Ana Masry in Qena, a member of the National Council for Women, and a Member of the Egyptian House of Representatives.
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Ranan Al-Muthaffar is a senior strategy and operations executive with 25+ years of leadership experience across international development, the private sector, and government, having managed 300+ projects and mobilized over $70M in funding. She has held senior roles including Vice President of Operations at the Palestine Children's Relief Fund, Business Development & Investment Advisor at the Office of the Quartet, and Operations Officer at the World Bank. She holds an MBA from the American University (Washington, DC) and a BSc in Nutrition and Food Technology from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Ranan now supports institutions and businesses to thrive and meet their needs.
Core expertise
Strategy and Organizational Development; Institutional Strengthening and Capacity Building; Resource Mobilization and Grant Management; Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning; Business Development; Training Design and Facilitation
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As a Business Trainer, Consultant, and MBA holder, I am dedicated to bridging the gap between academic strategy, data insights, and organizational performance. As a Certified Professional Trainer (TPT), I deliver high-impact learning programs that empower leaders, optimize operations, and drive measurable business growth.
I go beyond traditional training by offering "Data-Driven Strategic Learning Solutions." By combining 15+ years of practical business experience with strong foundation in Business & Data Analysis, I specialize in identifying performance gaps through analytics and translating complex business metrics into actionable, high-growth strategies.
I don’t just deliver information; I utilize data to facilitate real transformation and drive sustainable business growth through targeted learning.
Core expertise
Training Design & Delivery
Programs Design & Implementation
Organizational Development
Strategy & Business Planning
Coaching & Mentoring Teams
Research & Insights
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16+ years of progressive leadership experience with inter-national NGOs at national & Middle East levels | Strategic programs, donor engagement & funding diversification | Organizational capacitation for sustainability & scale.
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Development and inclusion specialist with 12+ years of experience leading donor-funded programmes across Egypt and the MENA region. Expertise in disability inclusion, higher education, institutional strengthening, programme management, capacity building, and stakeholder engagement. Managed USAID- and UNFPA-funded initiatives, including a gender-based violence project supporting refugee women and children. Currently serves as Regional Accessible Education Manager at Amideast and previously served as Deputy Chief of Party for a USAID-funded higher education programme supporting 27 Egyptian public universities.
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Disability Inclusion; Inclusive Education; Higher Education; Programme Management; Capacity Building; Institutional Strengthening; Accessibility; Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL); Gender & Social Inclusion;Psychosocial Support Programming (Non-Clinical); Training Design & Delivery; Stakeholder Engagement; Policy Development
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Ghada is an international development consultant who helps organizations turn ambitious strategies into practical, usable systems—most often through monitoring and evaluation work, though her expertise extends far beyond that box. With over 20 years of experience, she has supported UN agencies, governments, global consulting firms, and philanthropic foundations across programs in gender equality, workforce development, informal education, governance, and social inclusion.
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Yousra Hamrouch is a senior development and humanitarian consultant with 17 years of experience across MENA, the GCC, and East Africa. She has held leadership roles with UNHCR, CARE, ActionAid, Save the Children, Education Development Trust, Ahl-Masr, and currently serves as Regional Head of Programs at INARA.
She has secured over USD 20 million in donor funding and consults on program design, fundraising, strategy, M&E, and impact evaluations for clients including UNDP, GIZ, USAID, the ILO, and Big Heart Foundation. A skilled trainer, she delivers capacity‑building on program management, Theory of Change, strategic planning, fundraising, and M&E.
Yousra holds master’s degrees in Management & Strategies and Counselling Psychology, is trilingual, and brings thematic expertise in MHPSS, education, protection, emergency response, livelihoods, and irregular migration.
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Programs design- Project management- Fundraising- Proposal writing- Impact evaluation- M&E system design- Capacity building- Strategy development- Budget design
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Salwa Amr is a development and humanitarian professional with experience working with international and local organizations across multiple governorates in Egypt. She has worked closely with local communities and supported capacity-building initiatives for local NGOs to strengthen organizational effectiveness and sustainable development outcomes. Salwa holds a Diploma in Governance and Combating Corruption, reflecting her commitment to advancing good governance and community-centered development.
Core expertise
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Systems Design, Implementation and Strengthening
* Development of Results Frameworks, Logical Frameworks, KPIs and Performance Measurement Plans
* Baseline, Endline, Needs Assessments, Evaluations and Research
* Data Collection, Quality Assurance, Analysis, Visualization and Evidence-Based Decision Making
* Donor Reporting, Program Performance Reporting and Accountability
* Development of M&E Tools, Data Collection Methodologies, Dashboards and Reporting Systems
* MEL Capacity Building, Training and Technical Assistance for NGOs and Civil Society Organizations
* Knowledge Management, Learning Agendas and Adaptive Programming
* Project Performance Monitoring, Compliance and Organizational Learning
* Stakeholder Engagement, Community-Based Approaches and Participatory Monitoring
* Program Design Support, Theory of Change Development and Results-Based Management
* Cross-Sector Development Programming, including Livelihoods, MSME Development, Entrepreneurship & Agripreneurship, Agriculture & Rural Development, Youth Engagement & Employability, Gender Equality & Women’s Economic Empowerment, Social Inclusion, Education, Humanitarian Response, and Capacity Development for Civil Society Organizations.
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10+ years driving HR strategy across international NGOs & development programs | Recruitment, HR operations, HRIS, payroll & employee relations | Built HR systems, employee lifecycle management & leadership advisory on people strategy and compliance .
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12+ years driving financial strategy, 7+ in INGOs at national & Middle East levels | grants, sponsorships, budgeting, audits & systems optimization expert I Corporate governance, IFRS & local GAAP mastery| Automation leader empower-ing NGOs for compliance, eiciency & scaled impact.
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Strategic procurement specialist with 10+ years of experience across USAID, UN, INGOs, and private‑sector operations. Currently a Procurement Senior Specialist at Solutions at one of Leading Companies UAE, leading compliant, value‑driven sourcing, vendor management, and MS Dynamics‑based procurement workflows. Known for optimizing systems, strengthening governance, and maintaining 100% audit compliance across multi‑country environments. Proven track record in international sourcing, vendor management, emergency logistics, and compliance with donor regulations. Adept at building systems, optimizing supply chain processes, and leading cross‑functional teams in complex environments across Egypt, South Sudan, and Sierra Leone. Strong command of SAP, MS Dynamics, and data‑driven procurement workflows
Core expertise
- Procurement, Logistics and Contract Management
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Eman Elshekh is a Senior Organizational Development and Human Resources Expert with over 18 years of experience enabling organizations and professionals to achieve sustainable growth through strategic HR and organizational development solutions.
Her expertise spans Organizational Development, Human Resources Management, Leadership Development, Learning and Development, Performance Management, Change Management, and Coaching.
Throughout her career, Eman has served as a Senior HR Expert with USAID and a Job Quality Consultant with GIZ, contributing to national initiatives focused on strengthening HR systems, enhancing organizational effectiveness, and improving job quality.
She has partnered with a diverse portfolio of international and local organizations across a wide range of industries, including education, healthcare, ready-made garments (RMG), pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, furniture, software, construction, handicrafts, event management, and tourism.
Her consulting experience includes designing and implementing organizational development interventions, developing HR strategies, establishing strategic performance management systems, building competency frameworks, leading leadership development initiatives, driving organizational culture transformation, and managing change initiatives that support business growth and organizational excellence.
Alongside her consulting work, Eman works as a Strategic Management and Human Resources Trainer at the German University in Cairo (GUC), where she delivers courses within the Human Resources Professional Diploma, Strategic Management, and soft skills development programs.
Eman holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University, and a Human Resources Management Diploma from The American University in Cairo (AUC).
Core expertise
- Organizational Development
- Human Resources Management ( people &Culture)
- Leadership Development
- Learning and Development
- Coaching
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Strategic Communication and Organizational Capacity Building Consultant with over 15 years of experience supporting nonprofit organizations, development partners, and social impact initiatives. Experienced in communication strategy development, stakeholder engagement, organizational positioning, advocacy and awareness campaigns, fundraising communication, crisis communication, and capacity building. Throughout her career, Noha has worked with organizations including CARE International, UNFPA, OneWorld, Sanad for Alternative Parental Care, Yalla Kafala Foundation, and Educate Me Foundation. She is recognized for translating complex strategic concepts into practical tools and facilitating highly interactive learning experiences that help organizations strengthen their communication and increase their impact. Holds an MBA in Marketing from Maastricht School of Management.
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Strategic Communication; Organizational Capacity Building; Communication Strategy Development; Stakeholder Engagement & Mapping; Organizational Positioning & Messaging; Advocacy & Awareness Campaigns; Crisis Communication; Fundraising & Donor Communication; Partnership Engagement; Facilitation & Training Design
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A media production enthusiast with experience in video production, editing, photography, and digital content creation. Backed by a strong operations and business management background, combines creativity with project management, organization, problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making to deliver engaging and impactful results
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