ENNIE CHIPEMBERE CHIKWEMA
Senior Trainer and Consultant

Ennie is a certified developmental coach and senior leader with over 25 years of global experience. She is renowned for her expertise in institutional development and strategy facilitation of Non-profit organisations, leading complex, participatory processes to strengthen systems, teams, and movements. She offers integrated expertise in executive leadership development, career and life coaching, and feminist wellness approaches.
Ennie’s expertise includes:
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Non-profit Institutional Development & Change Management: She facilitates strategy reviews and development, strengthens organizational structures, and accompanies change management processes. Her expertise also includes strengthening the capacity of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), networks, and movements.
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Learning & Development: She creates bespoke learning strategies and capacity-strengthening frameworks, and fosters learning cultures for civil society organizations. She has a proven track record of designing and delivering customized capacity-strengthening programs in over 45 countries.
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Leadership Development & Coaching: Ennie designs and delivers leadership learning programs and coaches senior leaders and teams at all levels. Her coaching focuses on competency development, career planning, and personal management, including wellness-centered life plans.
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Locally-Led Development & Facilitation: She is an expert in context-responsive, rights-based, and women's rights programs that center local knowledge and leadership. She also designs and leads high-impact workshops, conferences, retreats, and multi-stakeholder processes.
Ennie has a BA in Economic History and an MA in International Development Studies. She lives in Johannesburg, South Africa.