About the foundation
IWGF is an independent African philanthropic foundation advancing human potential and stronger communities through patient, principled investment.
Our purpose
We believe every person should have the opportunity, tools and agency to shape a thriving future. Our role is to listen well, invest thoughtfully and stay long enough for change to take root.
Our approach
Education, health, livelihoods and community systems reinforce one another. We design across these connections instead of treating each challenge in isolation.
Governance
Founder-led and governance-minded, IWGF is committed to responsible oversight, ethical stewardship, community accountability and continual learning.
Leadership & governance
Our leadership combines finance, technology, consulting, operations, systems and people management with long-term commitment to the foundation’s mission.
Chairman
Finance leadership shaped by more than 35 years in oil and gas.View full profile ↗Trustee
Consulting and operations experience centred on management and people.View full profile ↗Founder & Trustee
Technology leadership across telecommunications and embedded finance.View full profile ↗Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Services and systems leadership across operations and people management.View full profile ↗Professional profiles are based on information supplied by the foundation. Governance enquiry →