The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper. The Foundation’s work is guided by its mission to advance learning and promote financial inclusion for people living in poverty. One of the largest foundations in the world, it works almost exclusively in Africa. It was created in 2006 by Mastercard International and operates independently under the governance of its own Board of Directors. The Foundation is based in Toronto, Canada.

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Mastercard Foundation

Mastercard Foundation's headquarters in Toronto, Canada

This department focuses on the organization, sharing, and analysis of knowledge resources within the organization.

Knowledge Management

The Program Management team at the Mastercard Foundation is responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and evaluation of programs aimed at advancing learning and financial inclusion in Africa. This team collaborates with country directors and program leads to ensure effective planning, monitoring, and resource allocation, while adapting strategies to meet local needs and maximize impact. Their work involves fostering strong partnerships and communication to drive transformative change for communities living in poverty.

Program Management

This department focuses on developing and implementing initiatives that promote youth involvement and partnerships.

Youth Engagement

This department oversees legal matters and ensures compliance with regulations and laws governing the organization.

Legal and Compliance

This department manages and oversees programs and strategies aimed at promoting sustainable development across the African continent.

Pan-African Initiatives

This department manages program planning, finance, and operational activities to ensure effective execution of country programs.

Program Operations and Finance

This department manages budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support organizational objectives.

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Pan-African Initiatives

Program Operations and Finance

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