Lamia Naji

Lamia supports strategic planning, evaluation and learning partnerships at Mastercard Foundation, within the Youth Livelihoods and Financial Inclusion portfolios. Prior to joining the foundation, Lamia provided policy, communications and project management assistance at Global Affairs Canada, supporting various programs (Sudan and South Sudan, Middle-East and North Africa, and the corporate evaluation division). Her field experience includes roles with UNICEF Eastern Caribbean in Barbados & Aga Khan Foundation, Tanzania. She holds a master’s of public policy and administration, and a bachelor's of public affairs and policy management, both from Carleton University.