José Jackson-Malete
Co-Director
jacks184@msu.edu
+1 (517) 884-8587
José Jackson-Malete is the Co-Director of the Alliance for African Partnerships (AAP) at Michigan State University, a new initiative established by the University to develop new, innovative ways of partnering with African institutions. She has responsibilities for establishing a robust network of innovative partnerships among MSU, African universities, and other international partners; ensuring that the AAP has a governance structure that reflects and promotes the model of co-creation; strengthening capacity at partner institutions, particularly in the area of research and innovation management; promoting programs for women in science as well as attracting a diversity of resources necessary to achieve its vision of impact.
Amy Jamison
Co-Director
jamisona@isp.msu.edu
+1 (517) 884-2127
Amy Jamison is an education and research specialist at Michigan State University. Currently, she serves as the co-director for the Alliance for African Partnership. Dr. Jamison holds graduate degrees in educational policy, history, and African studies. She was formerly the Associate Director of MSU’s Center for Gender in Global Context. Her administrative work focuses on partnership development with and among African institutions, supporting faculty research, and higher education capacity development. Her research focuses on African higher education development, educational policy in Africa, African faculty experience with research, gender in education, and gender in international development.
Racheal Ddungu Mugabi
Director, AAP Africa Office
Makerere University, Uganda
rachealddungu@gmail.com
Derek Tobias
Program Manager
tobiasde@msu.edu
Sheila Namakula
Operations Coordinator
namakula@msu.edu
+1 (517) 353-5925
Justin Rabineau
Program Manager
rabinea1@msu.edu
Karah Lothschutz
Fiscal Officer
lothsch3@msu.edu
Yasmine Ben Slimane
Communications Intern