Skills Initiative for Africa
For general questions about SIFA and the application process, please check the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and the Guide for Applicants (available for download in the "Apply" section). If you cannot find the right answer, please contact us using the Contact Form below.
In case of technical functionality problems in the online application system SmartME, please consult the SmartME Helpdesk available in the "Support" section when logged in to the system.
Helpdesk - Contact Form
The team
Harald Habermann
Team Leader
Germany
Stephan John
Deputy Team Leader
United Kingdom
Alexander Erich
Project Director
Germany
Lena Schindler
MERLA Expert
Germany
Alain Tsemogne Sado
Country Coordinator
Cameroon
Ayele Gizachew Dinka
Country Coordinator
Ethiopia
Dzigbodi Ahuma
Country Coordinator
Ghana
James Wamwangi
Country Coordinator
Kenya
Sofia Bahri
Country Coordinator
Tunisia
Frank Asiimwe
Finance Manager
South Africa
Mildred O. Lesole
Accounting Expert, Project Management and Administration
South Africa
Lidao Piele N'Bou Betema
IT Expert / SmartME Facilitator
Ireland
Sharon Emvula
Grant Officer
Namibia
Heba Saleh
Communication and Visibility Expert
Egypt
Maurizio Pieroni
Architect
South Africa
Ruediger Wolf
Equipment Specialist
Namibia
Martyn Head
Procurement Expert
Spain
Gregory Pearn
Procurement Expert
Germany
