The team in Kenya
Vincent Onyango
Vincent is the Programme Manager in Bondo. Vincent helped set up the Bondo office and takes a leading role in the management of activities on the ground in Kenya. His local knowledge and experience ensures the success of our programmes.
Jane Okoth
Jane is a Project Officer and Social Worker in Bondo. She works hard to get to know all the children benefiting from our programmes. Before joining us, Jane worked for the Department of Gender and Social Services in Bondo.
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Hellen Oyiera
Hellen is our Programme Manager in Lugari. She helped set up the Lugari Office and manages all our activities in the district. She is a 'born-to-be' social worker and knows how to relate to the children we are supporting.
Amisi Manas
Amisi is a Project Officer is in Bondo. He co-ordinates our Sports and Health Education programme and contributes to our sexual and reproductive health talks.
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Omar Makori
Omar is our Office Manager in Lugari. He oversees the day-to-day running of our Lugari office and ensures the smooth running of our activities in Lugari district.
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Twahir Lukwago
Twahir is a Project Assistant in Lugari. He started working for WVP Kenya as a volunteer in 2010, but has since January 2012 joined as a full-time member of staff.
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Willis Okello
Willis is a Project Assistant in Bondo. He joined WVP Kenya at the end of 2011, bringing with him a wealth of experience in peer education, reproductive health and community development.
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Jacob Onyango
Jacob is a M&E Assistant in Bondo. Jacob was one of the first children WVP Kenya set out to support in 2006. Upon completion of his secondary education in January 2012, he joined WVP Kenya to assist with programme monitoring and research activities.
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Fredrick Obwaka
Fredrik is a Project Assistant in Lugari. He began working for us as a volunteer on our sports and health programme in 2010, but has since January 2012 joined as a full-time member of staff.
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In addition to our full-time staff above, we have 8 part-time social workers and 6 part-time child protection ambassadors on the payroll
Voluntary support team in the UK
Simon Chignell
Simon is a Founding Trustee of WVP Kenya. With a background in management and accounting, he oversees our cash management protocols. He is a keen footballer and helps co-ordinate our sports and health education programme.
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Isla Mackay
Isla is a Trustee of WVP Kenya. Before joining the board of Trustees, Isla spent 13 months working for us in Kenya as the Programme Manager of our scholarship and community support programmes in their first year of running.
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Morten Skovdal
Morten is a Founding Trustee of WVP Kenya. In his capacity as a community health psychologist, he monitors impact and programme success and helps coordinate our fundraising.
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Katharine Bolton
Katharine is a Founding Trustee of WVP Kenya. She is a Chartered Accountant and oversees our statutory compliance and manages donor relations.
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Ben Radley
Ben is a Trustee of WVP Kenya. He worked with our team in Kenya for 12 months before moving to the Congo/Burundi where he works as a labour specialist. Ben oversees our human resource protocols.
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Jacquie Cheung
Jacquie is a Trustee of WVP Kenya. She worked with our team in Kenya for 13 months as a Compliance Officer. She has a degree in Business Administration and is a qualified Chartered Accountant.
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