OUR TEAM
EDDIE CHENGO
DirectorEddie Chengo is an Epileptologist with over two decades of experience who, as Director of the Foundation for People with Epilepsy (FPE), leads its mission to provide access to quality care, medication, and social inclusion. He drives impactful programs for underserved communities. In his secondary role as Assistant Chairperson of the National Epilepsy Coordination Committee (NECC), he contributes to national policy alignment, advocacy, and multi-sector collaboration to expand epilepsy services. His overarching leadership objective is to ensure all efforts result in tangible improvements for people affected by epilepsy.
JASPER OTIENO
Head of FinanceJasper is a highly experienced Accountant with extensive expertise in accounting, auditing, and finance services. He is well-versed in budget making and ensuring accountability in organizations. He is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Accounting. His passion for his work is rivaled only by his commitment to helping those with Epilepsy, a cause near and dear to his heart.
PATIENCE NDARA
Program OfficerPatience is an invaluable asset to our organization, bringing her experience and expertise in financial management and adept communication skills to the table. Her unwavering commitment to epilepsy activities has made her a reliable resource for our organization, as she is able to interact with people of all backgrounds and beliefs. With her vast knowledge and hands-on approach, she is responsible for the successful running of our organizational programs.
RACHEL KATUNGE
Epilepsy Assistant OfficerRachel is an experienced and knowledgeable Epilepsy Clinical Assistant, dedicated to providing excellent patient care and support. With a focus on family involvement in the care process, she ensures that all clients have a pleasant experience and receive the highest level of care. Rachel is passionate about helping patients and their families navigate the care process, ensuring that their needs are met and their concerns are addressed.
SHABAN FRANCIS
Videographer & PhotographerShaban is an experienced photographer and communicator who ensures that epilepsy stories reach you in a more impactful way. With his expertise in photography and communication, he helps bring stories to life and make them more meaningful. Whether it's written or photographed, Shaban ensures that the stories of those living with epilepsy are heard and seen.
AIDAH MUNZATSI
Head of CommunicationWelcome to the heart of our communication team, where Aidah Munzatsi stands as a dynamic individual leading the charge in harnessing digital media platforms in today's tech-driven world. In an era where technology has revolutionized the way we connect and consume information, Aidah is more than a Head of Communication; she is a dedicated media personality with an unwavering commitment to sharing compelling health narratives. Aidah's passion transcends traditional boundaries, as she tirelessly works to amplify the voices of those living with epilepsy, striving to elevate awareness of this crucial issue. Her impactful contributions play a pivotal role in shaping narratives and fostering understanding around health issues..
GLADYS
ClinicianMeet Gladys, a passionate clinician now specializing in epilepsy care. Gladys' background in clinical medicine is complemented by her experience in community work, allowing her to provide comprehensive and compassionate support to her patients. Gladys's passion for epilepsy care extends beyond the clinic, as she actively participates in advocacy efforts and community outreach programs. She strives to educate the public about epilepsy, reduce stigma, and improve access to resources for those affected by the condition. Gladys's dedication to her patients goes beyond, as she continuously seeks out new research and care options in a highly stigmatized condition to provide the best possible care. Her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact in the epilepsy community sets her apart as a truly exceptional clinician.