Robyn Calder is executive director and board member of The ELMA Philanthropies Services (US), the services arm of The ELMA Group of Foundations, which develops and manages strategies, investments, and partnerships focused on improving the lives of children in Africa by investing in health care and education, providing relief to communities affected by humanitarian crises, investing in the growth of social enterprises in Africa, and supporting youth development through music in the United States. She is a member of the Royal Bank of Canada Philanthropy Advisory Council and a board member of The END Fund, which is focused on ending neglected tropical diseases.
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