Field Staff

Fr. Daniel Ache Amuhmngwa, Country Director for Cameroon

Fr. Daniel is the Diocesan Coordinator for Caritas/Social Welfare Action in the Diocese of Kumbo, Cameroon. He was ordained into the priesthood 18 years ago in the Kumbo Diocese and has been involved in social work, especially with youth, widows and orphans for most of his priestly career.

Ms. Priscilla Banda, Country Directory and Chief of Party for Zambia

Priscilla has 14 years of work experience in multi-cultural settings with international organizations. This involved working for USAID funded projects in the areas of operations management, logistics, communication and advocacy, knowledge management, capacity building and project coordination. Prior to joining us, she was providing technical support to the Zambian Ministry of Health and the nine Provincial Health Offices through a USAID/PEPFAR funded bi-lateral program in HIV activity coordination. As a Country Director, she provides strategic vision and ensures that staff, partners and all other stakeholders contribute towards supporting the program strategy and attainment of set objectives. Priscilla attained a degree in business administration and diplomas/certificates in Communication, Management, HIV and AIDS Program Management, Project Management and Human Resources.

Pastor Joseph Eletu, Community Liaison Officer for Uganda

Pastor Joseph is a native of Soroti, Uganda and currently serves as a pastor of the Soroti Baptist Church. He has 15 years of ministry experience in Africa and internationally. He says he maintains a holistic approach to ministry and believes that every event he has encountered has prepared him for a life in service to God. His position as Community Liaison Officer for Uganda is key to help lead our organization to effectively address issues related to rural development, capacity building and the most pressing issue of prevalent poverty.

Aissata Traore, Community Liaison Officer for Niger

Aissata is the Head of Secondary Education at the Niger Regional Directorate for Education in Niamey. She completed graduate study and professional development activities as a Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow at the Pennsylvania State University and English language studies at University of California, Davis. She also trained at the National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi, India where she obtained an International Diploma of Educational Planning and Administration.