Charlene Pellsah Ambali

Charlene Pellsah Ambali is a seasoned professional in humanitarian program management, currently serving as Assistant Country Director Programmes at CARE since March 2021, where responsibilities include strategic leadership in program design, implementation, and donor reporting. Ambali has extensive experience, having held roles such as Regional Humanitarian Manager for Southern Africa, Deputy Country Director, and Team Leader for major projects. Prior to rejoining CARE, Ambali was the Executive Director at Nutrition Action Zimbabwe and has also worked in various capacities at Action Contre la Faim and Hands of Hope Organisation, focusing on program development, donor relations, and monitoring and evaluation. Ambali holds a Master of Science in Development Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Journalism & Media Studies from the National University of Science & Technology in Zimbabwe.