Our Team

Our small but highly experienced team leads and oversees all program activities, bringing deep expertise, passion, and dedication to every aspect of our work

Dennis Akong

Executive Director
A seasoned development professional with vast experiences spanning the humanitarian, development and private sectors. Dennis brings strategic leadership and grassroots insight to education, WASH, healthcare, agriculture, refugee resettlement and private sector development across Sub-Saharan Africa, with a strong focus on sustainable, inclusive, and community-driven solutions.

Evas Twinomugisha

Communications Officer
A communications expert trained in travel and tourism, with a strong background in media, social branding, and fundraising. She enhances Avajan’s visibility through strategic communication, targeted marketing, and impactful publications that support tourism and community engagement

Dr. Mohammed Tumusiime

Board Member
A dental surgeon practicing in the UK with expertise in implant dentistry, Dr. Tumusiime supports Avajan with decades of experience in healthcare, leadership, and cross-border collaboration.