The Team

Tax Justice Network Africa (TJNA) is a pan-African research and advocacy organisation established in 2007 and a member of the Global Alliance for Tax Justice (GATJ). Through its Nairobi Secretariat, TJNA collaborates closely with its member organisations and other civil society partners across Africa to curb illicit financial flows (IFFs) and promote progressive taxation systems. TJNA advocates for pro-poor tax policies and the strengthening of tax systems to promote domestic resource mobilisation (DRM). TJNA also plays a leading role in global coalitions committed to tackling the phenomena of global tax avoidance and evasion and achieving fundamental reforms of the current global financial architecture.

The Secretariat administers and coordinates the day-to-day operations of the Tax Justice Network Africa in Nairobi, Kenya and around Africa where TJNA is represented. It comprises five units: Communication, Campaign and Outreach, Institutional Partnership Development, Finance and Administration, Policy then Deputy Executive office. At the head of TJNA’s secretariat is the Executive office. The Secretariats core mandate is to fulfil the mission of the Tax and Justice Network Africa.