Our team

Our MamaYe experts work hard to save the lives of mothers and babies.

Based across sub-Saharan Africa and globally, our team collaborates with fellow advocates, health workers, civil society organisations, community activists and the media to influence decisions critical to maternal and newborn survival.
Lucia Chebett Laboso
Project Director
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Esther Agbon
Country Lead
George Ogola
Country Lead
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Adenike Badiora
Lagos State Learning Hub Advisor
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Federica Signoriello
Consultant
Stephen Yambi
County & MPDSR Advisor
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Trish Doherty
Assistant Director Technical
Meshack Ian Acholla
Advocacy Communications Advisor
Hattie Stewart
Hattie Stewart
Graphic Designer
Ali Bukar Bwala
Senior Evidence Advisor
Fredrick Odek
Capacity Building Coordinator
Nicholas Mwikairi
Health Financing Advisor
Helen Ekpo
Helen Ekpo
Senior Transformation and Sustainability Advisor
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Gabriella Osumawei
Program Manager
Dr Moshood Salawu
Dr Moshood Salawu
Senior MPDSR Advisor
Alice Tilton
Technical Advisor
Viola Rop
Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Advisor
Elkana Aliyu
Kaduna State Advisor
Joyreen Wanyeki
Assistant Programme Manager
Olga De Biagg
Olga De Biaggio
Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Lead
Abdulrahman Idris
Yobe State Accountability & Health Budget Advisor