This Pillar provides strategic guidance to AEDH pillars on opportunity and partnership alignment with the Hub’s mandate and oversees management of resources, identifies and negotiates funding and collaboration opportunities, as well as seeks strategic partnership, for research and development.

This Pillar supports monitoring of the full cycle of program implementation, closeout and audit processes, and collaborates closely with all AEDH Pillars and internal partners at SBS for efficient grants and resources management.

This ensures achievement of intended results, maximizing impact and sustainability through programs, building and maintaining strong and transparent relationships with grantors, internal and external stakeholders, by fostering clear communication and fostering trust for sustained future collaboration.