GLOBAL FUNDRAISING ACTIVATOR OF THE YEAR – Finalists

Ajit Sivaram

Co-Founder of U&I Trust, India

U&I is a for-impact movement focused on empowering, enabling & engaging change makers across India to catalyse social transformation. Since its inception in 2011, U&I has been transforming the education landscape through our after-school learning centres where underprivileged students receive tutoring and mentorship.

Delfina Irazusta

Executive Director and Founder of Local Innovation Network, Argentina

The Local Innovation Network works with teams of mayors and government officials of Argentina and the region to help them become leaders of the development of their communities by enhancing local management capabilities, building collaborative networks of local government officials and promoting human centered design of public policies.

Needa Jehu-Mazou

Head of Private Sector Partnerships in Africa for The UN Refugee Agency, Kenya

UNHCR has refugee protection as its mandate and Needa’s portfolio involves brokering partnerships with the private sector in Africa.