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Sandy Jambawai

Sandy Jambawai

Research and Program Management

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Maryland City, Anne ArundelMember since January 21, 2026
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About

International program development professional with over 15 years of experience in social development serving with the University of Massachusetts, African Development Bank, United Nations, several nonprofits, with country level experience in the United States of America, Sierra Leone, Gambia, Liberia, Cote D'Ivoire, Guinea and the Philippines.

Experience

Director of Government Partnerships attached to the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE) in Sierra Leone 

Imagine Worldwide Sierra Leone (August 2024- December 2025)

Program Director 

Imagine Worldwide Sierra Leone (August 2023- July 2024)

Research Fellow

Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI), University of Massachusetts, Boston (May 2022- July 2023)

Chief Operating Officer  A House on Beekman (AHOB), South Bronx, New York (January 2021- May 2022)

Principal Social Development Specialist

African Development Bank (AfDB) Freetown, Sierra Leone (March 2009- August 2018)

United Nations Coordination Specialist- Special Assistant to the Executive Representative for the United Nations Secretary General (ERSG)

Regional Program Manager

Methodist Church Sierra Leone (MCSL) (September 1997– August 2004)

Education

Master of Science in Regional Development Planning and Management from the University of Dortmund Germany and the University of Philippines, Manilla (Thesis)

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