| 1991 | Course coordinator, senior lecturer and examiner, Political Science, ML Sultan Technikon, Journalism, and Communications Studies Degree |
| 1991-1992 | Natal Regional Director, SACHED Trust |
| 1992-1993 | National Director for Educational Outreach, South African Committee for Higher Education Trust (SACHED) |
| 1994 | National Director for Training, Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) |
| 1993-1997 | Executive Director, National Literacy Cooperation (NLC) of South Africa |
| 1996-1998 | Executive Director, South African National NGO Coalition (SANGOCO) |
| 1998-2008 | Secretary-General and CEO, CIVICUS World Alliance for Citizen Participation. |
| 2008-2009 | Honorary President of CIVICUS |
