COVID-19: A Statement from the CEO
Summary
FSD Africa has shifted to virtual technical support and remote work, closing its Nairobi offices to visitors and canceling travel and events due to COVID-19, while planning to adapt its strategy to address the pandemic's challenges.
Key insights
- In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, FSD Africa has curtailed travel and ceased organizing or attending workshops and conferences for the foreseeable future. The organization's Nairobi offices are closed to visitors, with staff working from home, although the offices remain partially open for staff who find working from home difficult.
- FSD Africa intends to continue providing technical support to partners across Africa virtually and plans to modify its strategy to address challenges revealed by the pandemic, noting that the financial system can assist in current solutions and the prevention of future disasters.
Cite the original document
- APA
- Napier, M. (2020). COVID-19: A Statement from the CEO. FSD Africa. https://fsdafrica.org/covid-19-a-statement-from-the-ceo/
- Chicago
- Napier, Mark. COVID-19: A Statement from the CEO. FSD Africa, 2020. https://fsdafrica.org/covid-19-a-statement-from-the-ceo/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite press release |last1=Napier |first1=Mark |title=COVID-19: A Statement from the CEO |publisher=FSD Africa |date=18 March 2020 |url=https://fsdafrica.org/covid-19-a-statement-from-the-ceo/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @misc{napier2020covid19, author = {Napier, Mark}, title = {{COVID-19: A Statement from the CEO}}, publisher = {FSD Africa}, year = {2020}, month = mar, url = {https://fsdafrica.org/covid-19-a-statement-from-the-ceo/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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