Staff Portfolio

Our staff are the driving force behind HKSAI and are guided by shared commitment to service, compassion, and excellence. The staffs works tirelessly to improve the lives of vulnerable children, adolescents, and young people across Kenya. With expertise in public health, education, community development, monitoring and evaluation, communications, youth empowerment, and organizational management, we collaborate with communities and partners to deliver sustainable, inclusive, and impactful programmes. Together, we are restoring hope, creating opportunities, and building brighter futures for every child, adolescent, youth, and young person we serve.

Our Team

Operations Manager

Willis Mulaa

Willis Mulaa is the Operations Manager at Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI). He oversees the organization's operations and supports the effective implementation of program in education, health, youth empowerment, and community development, ensuring sustainable impact for vulnerable adolescent youths across Kenya.

Project Manager

Brenda Robi

Brenda Robi is the Project Manager at Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI). She coordinates the planning, implementation, and monitoring of programmes that empower vulnerable children, adolescents, and young people through education, health, skills development, and community engagement.

Communication & Digital Media Intern

Purity Lokeno

Purity Lokeno is the Communication & Digital Media Intern at Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI). She supports digital communications, social media management, content creation, and storytelling to strengthen HKSAI's visibility and community engagement.

Finance & Administration Officer

Chris Isindu

Chrispinus Isindu is the Finance & Administration Officer at Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI). He oversees financial management, budgeting, administration, and compliance, ensuring accountability and the efficient use of resources to support HKSAI's mission.

Administration Officer

Sharon Barasa

Sharon Barasa serves as the Administration Officer at Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI), where she oversees administrative operations, office coordination, records management, logistics, and organizational support. She is dedicated to promoting operational excellence and strengthening institutional systems that support HKSAI's mission of advancing education, health, skills development, and economic empowerment for vulnerable adolescents and youth living in Kenya's informal settlements.

Cosmetologist

Vannesa Otieno

Vannesa Otieno is a Cosmetologist at the HKSAI Training Centre, where she equips young people and women with practical skills in beauty therapy, hairdressing, skincare, nail technology, and salon management. She is passionate about empowering vulnerable youth through hands-on vocational training, mentorship, and entrepreneurship, enabling them to build sustainable livelihoods and achieve economic independence.

Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Officer

Timothy Wesonga

Timothy Wesonga is the Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Officer at Hope for Kenya Slum Adolescents Initiative (HKSAI). He leads monitoring, evaluation, reporting, and learning systems while delivering ICT and digital skills training at the HKSAI Training Centre, empowering adolescents, youth, and young women with industry-relevant skills for employment, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning.

Project Coordinator- Uasin Gishu

Brenda Sanaipei

Brenda Sanaipei serves as a Program Coordinator at HKSAI in Uasin Gishu, supporting the planning, coordination, and implementation of initiatives that improve the wellbeing of adolescents and youth. She is passionate about community engagement, education, and creating sustainable opportunities for vulnerable communities.