Valerie is originally from Haiti and responsible for managing corporate and foundation partnerships for Kiva. Prior to joining Kiva, Valerie managed corporate partnerships for the Pan American Development Foundation in Latin America for three years where she developed regional multi-sector alliances. In 2008, Valerie was a Kennedy Fellow with the Haitian American Organization for Women where she focused on youth entrepreneurship and arts education. Valerie holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Stanford and a Master’s Degree in International Relations from the University of Cambridge.
The Citizens Foundation (TCF) has established over one thousand purpose-built school units across Pakistan. It encourages female enrollment, have dedicated
Breakthrough works to make violence and discrimination against women and girls unacceptable. They shift cultural narratives within communities and the
Breakthrough works to end violence against women and girls and discrimination unacceptable. They shift cultural narratives within communities and the
Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor works to transform cities to increase access to safe water and sanitation. The
ARMMAN works to leverage technology so that pregnant women, mothers, and children can access health information. They also train healthcare
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