Jackie Kado
Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) Executive Director
Nairobi, Kenya
JACQUELINE KADO is Executive Director of the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC). NASAC is a consortium of 28 science academies, with membership drawn from all spheres of science. Jacqueline holds a Masters of Arts degree in Project Planning and Management, and a Bachelor of Education degree in Mathematics and Commerce from the University of Nairobi. She has over 20 years’ experience in managing initiatives that promote science-policy interface. She astutely believes that home-grown solutions to the continent’s challenges are a sure-fire for Africa’s self-determination. Additionally, Jacqueline provides intellectual input to several regional and global initiatives besides serving on various international committees.