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Meet the team

The TESF team includes members of the Leadership Team, Advisory Group and Core Staff. We work from a diverse array of countries, including the Network Plus hubs in India, Rwanda, Somalia/Somaliland and South Africa, and two additional partner countries of the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Collectively, we form the Network Plus Virtual Hub.

Role:

Hub / Location:

  • Akpezi Ogbuigwe

    Akpezi Ogbuigwe

    Advisory Group Member

  • Amal Ali

    Amal Ali

    Post Doc

    Somalia/Somaliland

  • Amir Bazaz

    Amir Bazaz

    IIHS Anchor

    India

  • Arjen Wals

    Arjen Wals

    Co-Investigator

    Netherlands

  • Arthur Dahl

    Arthur Dahl

    Advisory Group Member

  • Camilla Beardsmore

    Camilla Beardsmore

    Finance & Contracts Manager

    United Kingdom

  • Coleen Vogel

    Coleen Vogel

    Advisory Group Member

  • Dan Imaniriho

    Dan Imaniriho

    Research Associate

    Rwanda

  • Dave Gordon

    Dave Gordon

    Advisory Group Member

  • Eddy Ruvugabugwi

    Eddy Ruvugabugwi

    Network Administrator

    Rwanda

  • Eric Herring

    Eric Herring

    Co-Investigator

    United Kingdom, Somalia/Somaliland

  • Fatuma Chege

    Fatuma Chege

    Advisory Group Member

  • Gamuchirai Chakona

    Gamuchirai Chakona

    Research Associate

    South Africa

  • George Njoroge

    George Njoroge

    Advisory Group Member

  • George Odhiambo

    George Odhiambo

    Finance Officer

    Somalia/Somaliland

  • Gloria Batamuliza

    Gloria Batamuliza

    Research & Monitoring

    Rwanda

  • Hassan Kaya

    Hassan Kaya

    Advisory Group Member

  • Heila Lotz-Sisitka

    Heila Lotz-Sisitka

    Co-Investigator & Hub Leader

    South Africa

  • Helen Lambert

    Helen Lambert

    Advisory Group Member

  • Injairu Kulundu-Bolus

    Injairu Kulundu-Bolus

    Post Doc & Research Associate

    South Africa

  • Jo Brooks

    Jo Brooks

    Programme Network Manager

    United Kingdom

  • Joan DeJaeghere

    Joan DeJaeghere

    Advisory Group Member

  • Kartikeya Sarabhai

    Kartikeya Sarabhai

    Advisory Group Member

  • Keri Facer

    Keri Facer

    Co-Investigator

    United Kingdom

  • Latif Ismail

    Latif Ismail

    Co-Investigator & Hub Leader

    Somalia/Somaliland

  • Leon Tikly

    Leon Tikly

    Principal Investigator

    United Kingdom

  • Maurice Kanamugire

    Maurice Kanamugire

    Finance Officer

    Rwanda

  • Michael Tusiime

    Michael Tusiime

    Co-Investigator & Hub Leader

    Rwanda

  • Mustafe Suleyman Elmi

    Mustafe Suleyman Elmi

    Research Associate

    Somalia/Somaliland

  • Poonam Batra

    Poonam Batra

    Co-Investigator & Hub Leader

    India

  • Rafael Mitchell

    Rafael Mitchell

    Co-Investigator

    United Kingdom

  • Rhona Brown

    Rhona Brown

    Senior Research Associate

    United Kingdom

  • Simon McGrath

    Simon McGrath

    Co-Investigator

    United Kingdom

  • Simran Sadh

    Simran Sadh

    External Consultant

    IIHS (Delhi)

  • Stephen Gelb

    Stephen Gelb

    Advisory Group Member

  • Susan Parnell

    Susan Parnell

    Co-Investigator

    United Kingdom

  • Varonique Sias

    Varonique Sias

    Network Administrator

    South Africa

  • Yoko Mochizuki

    Yoko Mochizuki

    Advisory Group Member