Amara Diallo
Executive Director
Leads strategy and partnerships. Former teacher and program designer.
About Karnella
We are a non-profit organization headquartered in Brussels, working alongside communities to create access to opportunity. Since 2014, our team has delivered programs across education, health, and livelihoods with a commitment to learning and transparency.
Mission
To expand access to quality education, healthcare, and dignified work through community-led, data-informed programs.
Vision
A world where every community has the tools and agency to solve local challenges and share their learnings globally.
Values
- Listen first
- Design with, not for
- Measure what matters
- Share openly
Governance & transparency
Karnella is governed by a volunteer board that oversees strategy, compliance, and financial stewardship. We publish annual reports, audited statements, and program evaluations. Our procurement and safeguarding policies are public, and we operate with strict conflict-of-interest disclosures.
Team
Mateo Fernández
Head of Programs
Oversees program design and evaluation across all verticals.
Sara Ben Saïd
Monitoring & Evaluation
Specializes in data systems and impact measurement.