AMANI INITIATIVE BOARD MEMBERS- 2025- 2027
Denis Kisekka is an experienced financial services professional, with over 10 years of experience in the Management Consulting, International Development and Financial Services Sectors, where he demonstrated expertise in leading teams to deliver strategic results, implementing large-scale organizational projects and putting in place systems to ensure no mission drift occurs.
Denis holds a Master of Business Administration (Finance Specialism) from Edinburgh Business School – Heriot-Watt University, a Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management from Uganda Management Institute and a Bachelor of Engineering from Kyambogo University.
Haruna Kanaabi Kyanda is a specialist in project planning and management, with expertise in sexual and reproductive health service delivery. He has extensive experience in partnership development and networking, particularly in youth empowerment. Passionate about improving young people’s well-being, Haruna designs and implements programs that enhance access to reproductive health services, education, and advocacy. His strategic approach ensures effective planning and execution of impactful initiatives. By fostering strong partnerships, he collaborates with stakeholders to drive sustainable change. Haruna remains committed to empowering youth with the knowledge and resources needed for a healthier, more informed future.
Ocotoko Mercy Monica is a young, vibrant young woman who is visually impaired. She is a graduate and works with National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU). She is a strong women rights activist. Her special skill in public speaking makes her to always shine and stand up. She is pertinent on issues of women and inclusion of persons with disability. She is a founder of a local Community based Organization i.e. Women Effort for Inclusive Development which focuses on promoting the rights of women and persons with disability.
Sarah Amazi is a dedicated youth and women leader under 25, advocating for the rights of girls and young women. She serves as the Government Representative to the Board of Governors at Maracha Secondary School and as the District Youth Councilor for Maracha District. Passionate about youth empowerment, she actively engages in policy discussions, mentorship, and community initiatives. Sarah works to amplify young voices in governance, ensuring their interests are represented. Through her leadership, she strives to create opportunities for education, inclusion, and development, inspiring the next generation of young women to lead and create positive change.
Eva Mudondo is a licensed Advocate in Uganda with a law degree, a postgraduate diploma in legal practice, and an MBA from the University of Dallas. She has worked with SIPI Law Associates, Uganda Registration Services Bureau, and Uganda Investment Authority. Additionally, she served as an adjunct professor in Texas and as a consultant with the Presidential Initiative on Banana Development. Eva was also part of the Commission of Inquiry into Land Matters, leading investigations into major land disputes. Specializing in Intellectual Property, Labor Law, Company Law, and Family Law, she has represented Uganda in various international engagements.