Meet Our Winning Team
Key staff of DANDELION AFRICA
FOUNDER & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Wendo is known for her authenticity and her humility. When she lost her best friend to HIV, she knew she needed to be part of improving the access to information and healthcare services in her community...
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
Data management, creating frameworks and analyzing data for learning and unlearning.
Program Manager
Heading strategic implementation of programs and leading the programs team
Head of Youth Program
Improving the education outcomes of youth in schools and improve reproductive health education and service of youth out of school.
Administrator
Leading global staff at Children International (CI) who change children’s lives. Jack’s focus is ensuring children are healthy,
Finance Manager
Bringing innovation together with data and technology to engage current and new supporters. At Children International (CI)
Chief Operations Officer
Managing the HR and operations, systems and growth of Dandelion.
Head of Advocacy
Working with communities and duty bearers to reduce Sexual Gender Based Violence and create sustainable communities.
Governance
Our Board of Directors comprises a diverse group of individuals committed to Community Development and the growth of Dandelion Africa. Our Board members include:
Roseline Leiro ( Chair), Joseph Washira (Treasurer), Wendo Aszed(Founder), Fatima Bintou Haase, Faith Dentewo, Satang Nebaneh
Our Community Board is an advisory group comprised of community members in our rural areas representing a wide range of actors including PWD, Youth, Security, young women and men who monitor and advise the organization on community driven strategies. These individuals are important community leaders tasked with engaging both the organization and our communities.
Our community Board members include:
Harun Muchai (Chairman), Kefa Odeyo, Alice Nafula, Margaret Kiptoo, Peter Pilisi, Collins Omondi, Rose Achieng, Florence Muriuki, Festus Panyako, Caleb Kibichi Venzentina Ekai and Zipporah Nyamari.
Dandelion Africa has 58 Staff, 12 volunteers and works with over 1,500 Community Health Promoters.
Our team is from our local community and 100% Kenyan.