About Aisha
Aisha Nkya is the Financial Officer at Ustawi Impact, the steady hand behind every shilling that flows through the organization. She designs and maintains the financial systems that allow donors, partners, and the public to trust that resources reach the communities they were intended to serve.
Aisha leads budgeting, bookkeeping, donor reporting, and audit preparation. Her work ensures Ustawi Impact remains compliant with Tanzanian regulatory requirements while meeting the highest international standards of transparency and accountability that modern donors expect.
Beyond compliance, Aisha believes financial transparency is itself a community value. Clear records, public-facing reports, and clean audits are not bureaucratic exercises — they are the foundation of the trust that lets Ustawi Impact keep doing its work, year after year.
Areas of Focus
Financial Stewardship
Manages all incoming and outgoing funds with rigorous internal controls and documentation.
Donor Reporting
Prepares clear, accurate financial reports that meet Tanzanian and international donor expectations.
Compliance & Governance
Ensures Ustawi Impact remains compliant with NGO Act No. 24 of 2002 and tax regulations.
Budgeting & Planning
Builds and tracks program budgets so resources are allocated where they create the most impact.
Audit Readiness
Maintains audit-ready records year-round so external reviews are smooth and credible.
Transparency Culture
Champions an organizational culture where finances are open, traceable, and trusted.
"Trust is built one transparent line of accounting at a time. Communities deserve to see exactly where every shilling goes."
— Aisha Nkya
