Steering KM4Dev together – The Core Group is a volunteer body that helps guide KM4Dev’s overall direction, priorities, and well-being. Core Group members coordinate across initiatives, support continuity, and steward the community’s values and evolution.
🎯 What the Core Group does
- Help shape KM4Dev’s strategic direction through collective reflection and dialogue with the wider community.
- Coordinate the management of KM4Dev’s shared platforms and tools (Dgroups.io, website, KS Toolkit, KM4D Journal, etc.).
- Support the organization of community events and initiatives.
- Address operational or technical issues as they arise.
- Document meetings and decisions transparently — see the meeting notes.
💼 How the Core Group works
- Meets monthly online (KM4Dev members may join as observers).
- Shares meeting notes openly for transparency.
🙋♀️ Joining the Core Group
The Core Group welcomes members who wish to contribute actively to the stewardship and evolution of KM4Dev.
To express your interest, complete the Join the Core Group form.
Please review the Core Group Terms of Reference before requesting to join the Core Group.
Current Core Group members
- Andreas Brandner
- Cesar Robles
- Charles Dhewa
- Chris Zielinski
- Davide Piga
- Denise Senmartin
- Fitsum Habtemariam
- Ginetta Gueli
- Gladys Kemboi
- Jasmin Suministrado
- Jorge Chavez-Tafur
- Maureen Kenga
- Ninez Piezas-Jerbi
- Omar Faroque
- Paul Atsu
- Pier Andrea Pirani
- Reza Salim
- Rocio Sanz
- Samirah Faruk
- Sarah Cummings
- Sophie Alvarez
- Srividya Harish
- Toni Sittoni
- Zacharia Moseti
Community Stewards
- KS Toolkit: Davide Piga (chair of Editorial Board); Toni Sittoni, Rocio Sanz
- KM4Dev Volunteers: Nancy White
- Conversa: Denise Senmartin
- KM4D Journal: Sarah Cummings
- KM4Dev/SIKM Peer Mentoring Programme: Ninez Piezas-Jerbi
- KM4Dev YouTube Channel: Rocio Sanz
Current membership as of October 2025. This list is updated periodically. Each role’s scope is described in the Core Group ToR.