Our Executive Team

Christian Ngendahimana

Christian Ngendahimana
President and Executive Director Christian Ngendahimana is the Executive Director of ISOKO Partners for Peace and Gender Equality, an American based public charity, and Global Manager of ISOKO Working Group of Women and Youth for Peace and Security in Africa. Christian Ngendahimana is an expert of Democracy and Community Development, Women and Youth for Peace and Security programming, ...

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Theresa Dionne

Theresa Dionne
Director of Operations & Administration Theresa Dionne is a communications and management specialist, and has worked with ISOKO since 2016. Theresa has extensive experience in health management and consulting, and focuses on strategizing with providers on developing approaches to improve client-centered care. Theresa also has an extensive background in development...

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Martha Nghambi

Martha Nghambi
Senior Director of Programs and Partnerships Martha Nghambi is an accomplished executive and strategic thinker with over two decades of experience shaping and delivering inclusive, results-oriented programs across Africa and beyond. Martha is recognized for her strategic acumen in program design, gender mainstreaming, systems strengthening, and results-based management...

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Faith Ellams

Faith Ellams
Program Manager Faith Ellams is a Nigerian-American peacebuilding and governance practitioner serving as Program Manager for the NGOs Working Group of Women and Youth for Peace and Security in Africa at ISOKO Partners for Peace and Gender Equality (IPGE). Her work focuses on peacebuilding, governance, youth engagement, and inclusive community development.

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Mlali James

Mlali James
James Mlali - Regional Engagement Lead – East, Horn, and Great Lakes, (ISOKO – Global Impact Transformation Alliance) James Mlali is a seasoned Advocacy and Communication Specialist with more than thirty years of experience driving social change in Tanzania and across Africa. Before accepting his role in the Alliance, he served as Director of Programs at Global Impact Transformation (GIT), where he led organizational strategy,

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