Our Team

Meet the Experts Behind Our Mission

Meet the people who make it all happen. We see big potential in every moment, and ca re deeply about what we do every day. Our unique development ensures that we have the very best staff all over the world, and at every level of operation. Our leadership team reflects a group of diverse individuals with breadth and depth of experience across the company.

Inclusive Development Partners Staff

Dr. Valerie Karr

Founding Partner & President

Anne Hayes

Founding Partner & Executive Director

Hayley Niad

Program Director and Technical Advisor

Emily Kochetkova

Senior Program Manager

Nicholas Hoekstra

Program Manager

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Dana Del Vecchio

Program Manager

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Augustine Kanyendula

Senior All Children Learning Specialist

Ashley Stone

Program Manager

Padam Bahadur Pariyar

Nepal Country Coordinator

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Andrea Shettle

Program Coordinator

Sophak Kanika Nguon

Cambodia Country Coordinator

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Cat Jones

Program Coordinator

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Lamyae Khomsi

Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) Coordinator, Bridge to Middle School, Morocco

Technical Experts

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Gorretti Byomire

Technical Expert

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Latifa Sebti

Technical Expert

Shahrzad Sajadi

Research Assistant

Zarina Kurbanbekova

Technical Expert

Angela Affran

Technical Expert

Dr. Ann Turnbull

Technical Expert & Board Member

Dr. Brent Elder

Technical Expert

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Dr. Niraj Poudyal

Technical Expert

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Dr. Alisha Braun

Technical Expert

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Julie de Barbeyrac

Technical Expert

Advisory Board

More information forthcoming.

In Memoriam

Judy Heumann

in Memoriam