Our Leadership
Joanne Lebert
Executive Director
Canada
Yann Lebrat
Deputy Executive Director
Canada
Our Team
Aiche Diarra
Finance and Administration Assistant
Mali
Alexandre Gakiza
Finance and Administration Officer
Burundi
Ankoundien Arama
FEMA Project Manager
Mali
Aurélie Sylla
Finance and Administration Officer
Côte d'Ivoire
Brahima Bakayoko
Country Representative
Côte d’Ivoire
Carmen Teichgraber
Program Director
Canada
Celine Koffi
Outreach Officer
Côte d'Ivoire
Christian Mvuyekure
Human Resources Manager
Canada
Dean Ocama Stewart
Environmental Advisor
Uganda
Emmanuel Charles
IT Coordinator
Canada
Félicien Mbikayi Cimanga
Country Representative
Democratic Republic of Congo
Gisèle Eva Côté
Senior Gender and Social Inclusion Specialist
Canada
Hèlene Bahati
Global Lead, Evidence and Learning
Democratic Republic of Congo
Jacob Omal
Finance and Administration Officer
Uganda
Jean-Marc Pagé
Field Operations Director
Canada
Jean Paul Lonema
Deputy Program Leader
Democratic Republic of Congo
Jean Akinyi
Digital Communications Officer
Kenya
Joel N'gouanlessa
Driver and Logistics Assistant
Côte d’Ivoire
Kady Seguin
Policy and Research Director
Canada
Linda Céleste Munezero
Administrative Assistant
Canada
Lynn Gitu
Program Leader
Uganda
Madeleine Matayo
Communication Officer
Democratic Republic of Congo
Marcelin Kouakou
Financial Controller
Côte d'Ivoire
Michel Yao Koffi
Project Manager, planetGOLD
Côte d'Ivoire
Milly Niyonkuru
Accounts Officer
Canada
Oscar Katho
Environment Officer
Democratic Republic of Congo
Patience Christine Apio
Gender and Inclusion Officer
Uganda
Patrick Kanyangara
Program Leader
Burundi
Polycarpe Kumasamba
Program Manager
Democratic Republic of Congo
Rose Nakawuma
ASGM Association and Co-operative Officer
Uganda
Samuel Bahati
M&E, Reporting, Accountability, and Learning Officer
Democratic Republic of Congo
Soulemane Kone
Grants Manager
Côte d’Ivoire
Zuzia Danielski
Communications Director
Canada
Associates
Abdoulata Dabire
AFECCOR Specialist
Burkina Faso
Hamado Derra
Focal Point, Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Lea Boucheron
Business Development
International
Peninah Asiimwe
Communications Officer
Uganda