Fatoumata Keita (Fatou) is a senior manager of foundation relations at National Women's Law Center. In this role, she supports foundation fundraising efforts across the Center’s program areas: reproductive rights and health, income security and child care, and workplace justice and education. Prior to joining the Law Center, Fatou was a program analyst at AARP Foundation where she advised the Senior Vice President of programs on programmatic planning, budgeting, management, implementation, and monitoring of key projects. In 2019, Fatou completed the prestigious George J. Mitchell Scholarship, where she spent a year in Ireland getting her Master of Philosophy in Gender and Women’s Studies at Trinity College Dublin. During her time in Ireland, she worked as a policy officer with a small Irish-based NGO, Wezesha, which aims to address unemployment and isolation issues for African migrants living in Ireland. Prior to her time abroad, Fatou was a philanthropy associate at Bloomberg Philanthropies. In this role, she supported the executive team with strategic grants making and the operations team with day-to-day management of the foundation. Fatou received her Bachelor of Arts in Business and Government from Franklin and Marshall College. She enjoys listening to podcasts, traveling, and cooking West-African dishes.