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Our Team

Meet our team

Akefetey Ephraim

Director of Communications

Akefetey is an Environmentalist and Rural Development Champion who has over a decade of experience with global development agencies across Africa and Europe including UNEP, UNICEF, ICRAF, OXFAM, the British Council, and many others. She has worked extensively with farming communities and the private sector

Michael Onyango​

Head of Partnerships

Focused on empowering Africa’s Forgotten Bottom Millions. Previously with AfricaCDC, at the African Union as Regional Coordinator for Internal Communications.Thought leader/Speaker – Future of Work and Emerging Technologies, advisory board member for Africa Block Chain Institute. Knowledge lead, frontier technologies in Africa.

Antonio Makanga​

Team Administrator

Antonio is a BSc. graduate in Biochemistry with a globally awarded biomedical team recognition. He has additionally acquired certified skills in Project Management, Healthcare Project Management, and Sales Communications. He is passionate about effective science communication and a firm believer that science is essential to solving major problems that affect millions of people across the globe such as food insecurity, global warming, disease, and poverty.

Fiona Mosongo​

Executive Assistant

Fiona is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya with a focus on commercial practice and trade law. She has a passion for learning and contributing to solving the world’s problems, and being a good communicator.

Merab Akinyi​

Digital Media Strategist

Merab has years of experience in content strategy development and interactive marketing. She has the capability to blend strategic thinking with solution-based, super sharp, snappy, and witty creative writing, ranging from social media to launching consumer products and global campaigns.

Peter Mutisya​

Creative Designer and Photographer

Peter is a creative designer and photographer who specializes in helping companies build great visual narratives through brand
identity design, editorial design, print design, web design, and motion graphics. Having worked in
different creative agencies, he has collaborated with people and businesses to develop
impactful design materials for organizations in a variety of industries. 

Mworia Dickson

Multimedia producer

Peter is a creative designer and photographer who specializes in helping companies build great visual narratives through brand
identity design, editorial design, print design, web design, and motion graphics. Having worked in
different creative agencies, he has collaborated with people and businesses to develop
impactful design materials for organizations in a variety of industries. Peter loves everything that
revolves around creativity.

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