Jacqueline Kado

MRS. JACQUELINE KADO is the Executive Director of the Network of African Science Academies (NASAC) secretariat based in Nairobi, Kenya. NASAC is a consortium of science twenty-eight science academies in Africa, with a membership drawn from all spheres of science.

Her role ensures that NASACNASAC activities are implemented in a coordinated and timely manner, and that secretariat functions are executed optimally.

She has served science academies in various capacities since the establishment of NASAC in 2001.

Mrs. Kado holds a Masters Degree in Project Planning and Management (MA-PPM) from the University of Nairobi (UoN) and a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree in Commerce and Mathematics, also from UoN.

She has functional knowledge of French and is specialized in project management for policy-advice through science and by scientific institutions.

She is a Fellow of the Academy of Engineering and Technology of the Developing World (AETDEW), and also a member of the Belt and Road International Science Education Coordinating Committee (BRISECC).