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Our Team in Kenya

Our Kenya team trains teachers, supports community health workers, and partners with schools and local officials to ensure every part of the program is locally grounded, responsive to community needs, and built for lasting impact.

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Country Director

Dr. Susan N. Mambo, Ph.D.

Dr. Susan Njoki Mambo, Ph.D., is a public health leader, researcher, and advocate specializing in health systems strengthening, infectious disease modeling, and climate change and health. She is a former Chairperson of the Department of Environmental Health and Disease Control at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT).


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Senior Strategic Advisor

Paul Muthama

As One Good Turn's Strategic Advisor in Kenya, Paul guides partnership and strategy development. Paul is a respected community leader with over 25 years of experience with USAID-funded Pact, Inc and the co-founder of For Just One, a foundation focused on menstrual health promotion.

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Field Program Director

Georgette Akinyi

Georgette is a dedicated woman with an educational background in Social Work and Community Development and Software Engineering. She has a passion for improving health literacy and dedicated her career to promoting well-being within schools and communities.


 

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Partnerships Manager

Jane Lucy Muthoni

Jane did her bachelors in Business Leadership and Management human resource option and received a diploma in Business Administration. She has extensive experience in women empowerment/training as she  worked in Kenya Women Finance Trust for 4 years as a Business Development Officer. 

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Regional Program Manager

Fatuma Mohamed

Fatuma Mohamed Adan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Community Development and Environment and has experience in social work with vulnerable communities and has vast expertise in project planning and management. She also worked at the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC), contributing to initiatives in peacebuilding and child protection. Fatuma is passionate about community resilience, social inclusion, and sustainable development.

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Resource Mobilization Officer

Vincent Barack Ogola

Vincent recently graduated with a First Class Honors Degree in Public Health from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. He previously worked with US PMI VectorLink, where he helped to implement a campaign program to eradicate malaria in the Lake region of Kenya.

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Program Facilitator

Emmanuel Gaga

Emmanuel has a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from The University of Nairobi and has served in different fields of research as Data Enumerator and Field Officer. He works with national and international non-governmental organizations in agriculture and health sectors. 

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Program Facilitator

Natasha Kisandi

Natasha is a highly motivated young professional in Public Health and Health Research. She recently graduated with her Bachelors in Health System Management from Amref International University.

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Program Facilitator

Stephen Kamau Ndichu

Stephen is a senior Nutritionist at Healthy U 2000. He graduated from Kenya Medical Training College in 2019 with a diploma in Nutrition and Dietician. During his work experience, Stephen has been awarded numeros certificates of recognition and tokens of appreciation for his exemplary performance and leadership skills.

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Program Facilitator

Loyce Ngare

Loyce is a community health promoter who is passionate about helping communities with health matters. She has a caring and nurturing personality and loves working with elementary school children. 

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Program Facilitator

Brenda Ouma

Brenda has a diploma in Social Work and Community Development from Kisumu Polytechnic and recently worked as a community health worker to support patients in accessing healthcare facilities and services. 

 

Kenya Board

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Board Member

Dr. Grace Miheso, MPH, PMP

Dr. Grace Miheso is a public health leader with over 25 years of experience advancing health, gender, and social impact programs across Africa. She has held senior leadership roles with EngenderHealth, USAID, UNICEF, and Johns Hopkins University, leading initiatives that strengthen health systems and expand access to quality care. Passionate about empowering communities through knowledge and partnership, she is committed to sustainable, locally driven solutions that improve lives.

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Board Member

Judy Kabillah

Judy Kabillah is a seasoned senior legal professional in the public sector, with over
twelve years’ experience in corporate governance, litigation, and prosecution. She
brings on board expertise in legal advisory, legislative drafting, and public law,
underpinned by an LL.M in Law, Democracy and Governance and professional
accreditation as a Certified Secretary and an Associate of the Chartered Institute of
Arbitrators.

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Board Member

Damaris Ndegwa

Damaris Ndegwa is an experienced operations, governance, and strategy leader with over 20 years of expertise in finance, compliance, risk management, and organizational development within the international development sector. She has a strong track record of strengthening governance systems, providing strategic oversight, and supporting sustainable organizational growth across Africa.​​​

 

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Board Member

Dr. Michael Karanja, Ph.D.

Dr. Karanja is an educationist with a PhD in Educational Research, Monitoring and Evaluation and over 15 years of experience in development work across Africa and Asia. He has experience working in education, health climate, governance, gender and human rights. He has skills in designing programmes, tracking implementation and results.  He has worked for International Rescue Committee, Pact, Chemonics, Global Communities, Save the Children and Act!. 

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