Hubert Kinkoh

Member

With close to a decade of experience, Hubert is a seasoned researcher in peace, security, and governance. Beyond academia, Hubert has extensive experience in designing and implementing donor-funded programs at the nexus of peace, security, governance, and development. He strongly believes in the power of connections and collaboration, defining peace as a life free from fear and want.

A powerhouse in peacebuilding! With 20 years of experience in International Relations, Disaster Risk Management, and International Development, he’s taught, researched and consulted across East Africa and Asia. As a Non-Executive Director for Africa at the Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP), he is revolutionizing global perspectives on peace. Mr Odaba also inspires future leaders as a visiting scholar at the Makerere University Rotary Peace Center in Kampala.

Dr. Dan N. Odaba

Member

Board of Directors

Charles Okadia is a seasoned community leader and social impact practitioner with extensive experience in governance, education, and youth economic empowerment. He has served in leadership roles within faith-based and community institutions, championing access to education through bursary programmes and school development initiatives. A business leader by profession, Charles brings strong strategic management expertise, grounded in an MBA in Strategic Management, and a lifelong commitment to community transformation and ethical leadership.

Charles Okadia

Member

Elizabeth Muthoni Kareithi

Member

Naitore Gituma

Member

Elizabeth Muthoni Kareithi is a highly accomplished administrative and project management professional with over two decades of experience supporting global scientific and policy institutions, including the InterAcademy Partnership under UNESCO. With a strong background in multilingual communication, governance, and international collaboration, she has played a pivotal role in advancing leadership, science-policy dialogue, and institutional development across more than 120 national academies worldwide. She brings exceptional organisational leadership, cross-cultural insight, and a deep commitment to inclusive community development.

Naitore Gituma is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a distinguished expert in child protection, child rights governance, safeguarding, and advocacy. She currently serves as the Child Protection and Child Rights Governance Technical Specialist at Save the Children Kenya and Madagascar. With extensive experience across humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding contexts, Naitore brings strong policy influence, systems-strengthening expertise, and a passionate commitment to amplifying the voices of vulnerable children and communities at national, regional, and international levels.

OUR STAFF

Jane Mwiti

Finance & Admin Officer

Serving as our devoted Finance and Administration Officer, Jane is a valuable member of the team. Amani Communities Africa (ACA) benefits from her vast experience and depth of knowledge, which she contributes to our organization to help us attain excellence in organizational management. Every work she completes demonstrates her dedication to the organization’s vision goal and her contributions are essential to the progress of ACA.

Beth wambui

Communications &Engagement Officer

Beth Wambui is a passionate storyteller who masterfully crafts compelling narratives that effectively share an organization's journey, illuminate the significant impact of projects, and forge emotional connections with audiences. She is driven by a desire to accelerate positive change through meaningful contributions and firmly believes in the transformative power of communication to enlighten, educate, and inspire change.

Natasha Gacheri

Programs Officer & ACA -DRC Admin

Natasha Gacheri is a Mediator, Conciliator with a background in law . She is passionate about creating safe spaces for healing and dialogue, supporting mediation and conciliation trainings, and nurturing community partnerships. Natasha also serves in the founding Secretariat of the Association of Professional Conciliators, advancing peaceful, resilient communities across Africa.

Lavenda Kwaboka

Programs Officer

Lavenda Kwaboka is social scientist with a strong foundation in research, administration, and project coordination.Lavenda brings strong analytical, organizational and communication skills, contributing effectively to research, documentation and the implementation of inclusive, evidence-based community initiatives.

Faith Muthoni

Volunteer

Faith Muthoni is a law student driven by her enthusiasm for diplomacy, law enforcement, peace attainment, dispute resolution, mental health and community involvement. As part of giving back to the community, she has immersed herself in the programs of Amani Communities Africa in ensuring she takes part in the peace movement, being part of the change the society requires.

Joy Mathenge

Volunteer