Privacy Policy

Network of Development and Humanitarian Consultants in Africa (NEDHCA) values the privacy of its members and is committed to protecting their personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard the personal data of members within our Development and Humanitarian Consultants Network in Africa ("the Network"). By becoming a member of the Network, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect:

We may collect the following types of personal information from Network members:

• Full name
• Contact details (email address, phone number, etc.)
• Professional information (job title, organization name, area of expertise, etc.)
• Geographic information (country of residence, regions/countries of expertise, etc.)
• LinkedIn profile (if provided voluntarily)
• Other information relevant to Network membership and activities.

How We Use Your Information:

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Facilitating collaboration and communication among Network members.
• Providing access to consultancy opportunities, events, and activities relevant to your expertise and interests.
• Promoting African-led initiatives and projects.
• Analyzing membership demographics to improve the Network's services.
• Sending periodic newsletters and updates about the Network's activities and opportunities.
• Responding to member inquiries, feedback, and support requests.
• Ensuring compliance with the Network's code of conduct and ethical guidelines.

Data Sharing and Disclosure:

We may share your personal information with the following entities, under the strict adherence to applicable data protection laws:

• Other Network members for potential collaboration or consultancy opportunities.
• Network partners and sponsors for relevant events and activities.
• Third-party service providers engaged to support Network operations (e.g., IT service providers, event organizers).
• Government or regulatory authorities, where required by law or in response to legal requests
• In the event of a merger, acquisition, or organizational restructuring, your data may be transferred to the new entity.