Each Regional Advisory Committee selects a Regional Coordinator to assist the Community Review Panels in the grant process, arrange meetings and communication, assist in funds disbursement, provide assistance to applicants and grantees, and assist in program monitoring and evaluation. The Regional Coordinator is usually an organization with a named staff person to handle Collaborative Fund activities. Regional Coordinators have now been selected in all nine funding regions. They are:
- Shiba Phurailatpam, APN+, Southeast Asia – shiba@apnplus.org
- Gregory Vergus, Humanitarian Action, NIS – vergus1@mail.ru
- Patricia Figueroa Fernandez, PR Concra, Caribbean - prconcra_tides@yahoo.com
- Rafael Burbano Quiroga, Fundacion Apoyo Solidaridad – Latin America – rafel80@hotmail.com
- Loon Gangte, INP+ – South Asia - loon_gangte@yahoo.com
- Tapiwanashe Kujinga, SAFAIDS – Southern Africa – tapiwanashe@zol.co.zw
- Rose Kaberia, NAP+ - East Africa – eatamcrp@yahoo.com
- Lillian Mworoko, ICW – Women and Families in Africa - lmworeko@icw.org
- Kayo James Clovis, NAP+ – West Africa - jamesckayo@yahoo.fr
- Thomas Cai, AIDS Care China – China - thomas2000cn@yahoo.com
Lillian Mworeko, Coordinator of the Women and Children in Africa project, gave birth to a healthy baby boy. We welcome Isaac into the world and wish Lillian all the best.