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Francis Omondi - Board Chairperson |
 Rev. Francis Omondi is the founder and International Director of Sheepfold Ministries. He is married to Anne and they have three children.
He is an international speaker of repute on missions and has been invited to speak at such forums as the Oxford International Conference 2003, Arab World Ministries, International Missionary conferences 2004; Missions Convention 2004, Tbilisi Georgia; ESMA Conference, 2004 Adelshofen, Germany; African Christian Lawyers Fellowship, Accra, Ghana; European students Missions Association conference, 2001, Wiedenest, Germany; Christaval, 2001 Germany; Urbana 2000, USA; Public lecture on New mission movement, Regent Park Oxford University 2007 and Lectures on Missions in the third world, Redcliff college, UK 2007
Francis was the 2004 winner of the Bob Pearce Award in honour of missions work done through Sheepfold Ministries and AEA Mission Commission award for outstanding missions training programme in 1993 in Jos, Nigeria. |
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Erastus Kwaka Omolo - Chair, Finance Committee |
 Mr. Erastus Omolo is the managing partner and founder of Erastus & Co., Certified Public Accountants.
He is a CPA and Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK); a Member of the Kenya Institute of Management and of the Institute of Internal Auditors.
He is also a member of the Public Finance Committee of ICPAK, on the Audit Committee of Daystar University, Kenya; Treasurer – Fellowship of Christian Unions (FOCUS);Director – Nairobi Water & Sewerage Company (Representing ICPAK); Trustee Bible Society of Kenya Staff Pension Scheme; Life Member, Institute of Economic Affairs (lobby / advocacy non-profit body)
He is married to Agnes and they have five Children. |
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Dennis Tongoi - Executive Director CMS Africa- Board Secretary |
 Mr. Dennis Tongoi is the Executive Director of CMS Africa based in Nairobi, Kenya. He is currently enrolled in a doctorate programme with the University of South Africa. He is married to Irene and they have three children.
Having spent nearly 20 years working with the Navigators, Kenya, he joined Church Mission Society (CMS) in 2002; first as the Programme Manager for Advocacy for Social Transformation, and then as Africa Regional Director.
He has been involved with various movements in the fight for Justice and Peace and has worked as a consultant in organizational development and human resources for local and international organizations. He was founding Chairman of Christians for a Just Society Kenya (CFJS), and Coalition for Peaceful Elections and FARST Africa. He was a consultant for Tearfund UK and Church Army Africa.
He is a gifted speaker and widely travelled, sharing his experiences and passion for mission and the development of leaders to transform society. He has lectured at Daystar University and is on the leadership team of Samaritan Strategy Africa (SSA) and More than a Mile Deep (MMD). He is on the boards of Care of Creation, Disciple Nations Alliance, Inc (USA), Karura Chapel Trust, Baraka Africa Funds, THE JUSTICE FUND, FARST(Faith Acts, Research Support and Training) Africa and Zara Investments Ltd.
As a writer he has published Mixing God with Money and co-written Building a Prosperous Kenya. He has also developed the Africa Version Study Guide for the book, My Business, My Mission written by Doug Seebeck and Timothy Stoner |
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Rev. Canon Rosemary Mbogo - Board Member |
 Rev. Canon Rosemary Mbogo is the current Provincial Secretary of the Anglican Church of Kenya. She is an ordained priest and was made Canon of the All Saints Cathedral, Nairobi, in 2003. Before her recent posting, she has served as Provincial Missions Director and also as Director of the Institute of Christian Ministry at the Nairobi International School of Theology (NIST)
She is a trained High School teacher having once been Headmistress of Kivaa Mixed Secondary School in Machakos. She holds a Master of Arts in Biblical Counselling and a bachelor’s degree in Education.
She is married to Rev. Eng. Sospeter Mbogo and together they have four children. |
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Claudette Kigeme - Board Member |
 Mrs. Claudette Kigeme is the Mothers’ Union Provincial worker for Burundi. She has been elected to be a member of CAPA (Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa) Women Core Group. She is also the Provincial link for International Anglican Women Network and a member of the national steering committee of a Network for Christian Response to the Needs of Vulnerable Children in Burundi.
She is married to Gaspard Gaciyubwenge, mother of 5 children, one daughter and four boys. |
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Eunice Brookman Amissah - Board Member |
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 Ambassador Dr. Eunice Brookman Amissah is Ipas’ Vice President for Africa. Ipas is an International not -for- profit Organization working globally to improve Women’s health through a focus on Reproductive Health.
She joined Ipas full time in 2001 from The Hague where she had been her country Ghana’s Ambassador to The Kingdom of the Netherlands. Before that she had been Minister of Health in Ghana. She pioneered in West Africa what has come to be known as Community Gynecology. She also has been a temporary consultant to the WHO on several occasions.
She was elected Fellow of the West African College of Physicians in 1989 and awarded the Fellowship ad eundem of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, United Kingdom, in 1998 in recognition of her enormous contribution to that specialty.
Dr Brookman Amissah was the first woman Vice President of the Ghana Medical Association and has been the Commonwealth Medical Association’s representative to the Advisory Committee of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, CHRI, since 2002. She is also a member of the Committee on Women and Development (CWD) of the UN’s Economic Commission for Africa (ECA). In 2004 she was accorded representational status at the UN Economic Commission for Africa in Addis Ababa. She is a foundation member and Vice Chairman of the Africa Regional Reproductive Health Research and Training Network, based in Johannesburg.
She now lives in Nairobi, Kenya where she heads Ipas’ Africa Alliance for Women’s Reproductive Health and Rights. |
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Emmanuel Olatunji - Board Member |
Emmanuel is the regional Social Development Programme Coordinator for the Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa, (CAPA). He also serves as the Africa facilitator for the Anglican Alliance for Advocacy, Development and Relief, a UK based Charity. He holds a Masters degree in Community Care/ HIV and AIDS from the University of Wales, UK.
He is Married to Ohidah and together have two children. Emmanuel is a Nigerian citizen with 10 years of working experience in the area of policy and programming in community health, HIV and Social Development in Africa. He holds different other portfolios in various African and international professional bodies.
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Nicta Lubaale - Board Member |
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Nicta Lubaale is General Secretary of the Organization of African Instituted (OAIC) since January 2007; he served as the Director for Development and HIV/AIDS Programme of the OAIC and as a Pastor with Centre for Evangelism in Uganda for 13 years. Nicta has been involved in mobilizing and training church leadership from OAIC member churches to participate in holistic mission - where the church responds to development issues in the context of mission. He is currently participating in a process that is working towards generating the resourcefulness in the visions embedded in the faith and actions of people at the margins of society. As well as participating in facilitating OAIC member churches to recognize the importance of linking their actions with the policies of African governments and international agencies and rich countries. He holds an MA in development studies from the University of Reading (UK) |
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Interim Board of Directors |
1. Dr. Eunice BROOKMAN- AMISSAH - GHANA
2. Rev. Francis OMONDI - KENYA
3. Rev. Claudette KIGEME - BURUNDI
4. Mr. Erastus OMOLLO - KENYA
5. Mr. Emmanuel OLATUNJI - NIGERIA
6. Can. Rosemary MBOGO - KENYA
7. Nicta LUBAALE - UGANDA |
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