About Us
- Equal Aqua Uganda is an NGO founded in 2020 by a group of volunteers who came together to tackle water inequality.
- Our programmes align with the objectives and targets of UN Sustainable Development Goal 6 – Clean Water and Sanitation for All
- We are an international partnership: Equal Aqua Uganda is a registered Community Based Organisation (CBO) in Uganda; Equal Aqua is a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) in the UK
Meet the Equal Aqua Team
Brian Wejuli
Finance Officer
Brian yearns to add a brick to the bettering of his community through the practice of that which he has learned and loves, Finance and Accounting
Maurine Aber
Communications Officer
Maurine is a passionate storyteller. She has worked with many communities in Uganda, bringing their stories to life in her comms.
Imran Chowdhury
M&E Officer
Imran is passionate about international development. He ensure that M&E is built into project, programme design and delivery.
Joan Adong
Monitoring & Evaluation
Joan in also ICS alumni, and has trained & supported M&E departments in Restless Development and other organisations
David Mclenachan
Design & Fundraising
A full-time volunteer, helping good causes in the UK and abroad, including arts festivals and wildlife charities. Still intent on travelling the world as well
Tom Mclenachan
Executive Director
Co-founded Equa Aqua with Abel. Lucky to have worked on development, humanitarian and environmental projects around the world
Abel Odeke
Managing Director
A founding member of Equal Aqua, with years of experience leading development projects with VSO, Restless Development & Gateway2Missions
Ssendagire John David
Logistics
John graduated as a computer engineer from Uganda Christian University. He is overseeing the logistical operation of EAU programs
Jovia Namihanja
Project Officer
Jovia is passionate about transforming the lives of young girls by teaching sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Tom Arikod
WASH Ambassador
Tom is a founding member of EAU’s WASH Committee in Aligoi Village and supports with mobilising the community for events.
Philippa Chapman
Female Empowerment
Pip volunteered on the ICS program and is now a PhD student at Newcastle University. Pip’s focus in EAU is empowering women and girls
Stanley Oboru
Project Officer
Stanley is passionate about transforming rural communities into better living spaces especial by improving the youths livelihoods.
Angelo Pane
IT - Web Lead
Angelo is a manager in hospitality with a passion for IT and programming.
Stefano Marsala
Head of Environmental Strategy
Stefano is an environmental guide with a degree in geology, he’s an activist for the rewilding movement
Chiara Sanfilippo
Fundraising Team
Chiara is extremely enthusiastic about driving change. She has a strong passion for social justice and environmental causes.
Peace Mbeiza
WASH Coordinator
Peace has experience in youth-led research and community development with Restless Development & the Giving Youth Club of Uganda
Greta Bertole
Fundraising Team
Greta has experience in EU-funded projects, focusing on youth development, education and social development.
Cristina Liga
People Manager
Cristina is experienced in managing people resources within a variety of organisations across cultures, languages and time zones.
Lisa Duschek
Fundraising Team
Lisa is an Austria-based IT entrepreneur, who has worked in the digital education sector for the last years.
Laura Juma
Office Manager
Laura is an enthusiast for driving change and helping to improve lives of others with 8 years of experience as an office administrator.
Tim Silman
Data Lead
Tim has a background in sustainable development, support evaluations and performance management on collected data.
Genevieve Tanga
Accounting Officer
Geny has more than 15 years of experience in finance with the UN. She is ensuring EAU maintains a reliable accounting system.
Chinedu Okoye
M&E Manager
Expert with over 10 years of experience leading/implementing different development and humanitarian projects across Africa
Martin Ebeli
Legal & Policy
Martin brings legal expertise to ensure that EAU maintains a safe, structured and secure approach to its operations
Namatai Moyo
Finance Manager
Namatai is a Zimbabwean and she has gained over 16 years’ experience and knowledge in Finance and Grants Management