Sachi Nakano

(She, her, hers)

Chief Director

My current focus
Cross-sector Collaboration,
Local Capital Mobilization,
Technology-enabled Impact

Building connections among changemakers to diversify and strengthen pathways to social impact

Sachi leads initiatives with global partners at Japan Impact Institute. She is also the Japan Representative at AVPN, serving as a key bridge between the global network and Japan’s impact ecosystem. With over 15 years of experience in humanitarian and international development, she has led projects and fundraising initiatives across multiple sectors. She has lived and worked in eight countries across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, and previously served at a Japanese diplomatic mission.