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.
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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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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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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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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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 supports our efforts to improve the quality, accountability and impact of our programmes and helps coordinate fundraising activities.
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Katharine Bolton
Katharine has been a Founding Trustee of WVP since 2006, and as well as being an active part of the trustee team, assists with our reporting, from internal monthly reports to our annual report.
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Ben Radley
Ben is a Trustee of WVP Kenya. He is a researcher with five years experience in the Great Lakes Region of Africa, working primarily on issues related to natural resource governance and artisanal mining. Ben has got responsibilities for staff well-being and HR processes.
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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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