Ngong Road Children’s Foundation is governed by a volunteer board of directors. Responsibilities include:
- Ensure that the affairs of NRCF are conducted in a fiscally responsible manner and that legal and compliance requirements are met.
- Actively participate in the strategic planning and development activities of the organization.
- Monitor and evaluate programs, outcomes, impact, and performance of NRCF
Founder
Paula Meyer is the Founder of Friends of Ngong Road and an emeritus member of its Board of Directors. In 2005, Meyer and her family visited Kenya and Tanzania for...
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Corporate Secretary
Maureen is a seasoned legal professional with over five years of experience in providing comprehensive governance, compliance, and legal support to organizations. As the Corporate Secretary and Data Protection Officer...
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Board Member
Tanvir was elected to the board in April 2026. He holds a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Cumbria. He is passionate about innovation, and digital transformation, with...
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Board Chair
Jeff is the Programme and Education Committee Chair in charge of program implementation oversight as well as reviewing education program structure and partnerships. Geoffrey Nthiga (Jeff) joined NRCF in January...
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Board Treasurer
Neena is a member of the Finance and Audit committees. Neena ensures the financial controls and processes are in line with best practices by participating in monthly financial review meetings...
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Board Member
Palak is the Marketing Director for East Africa and Indian Ocean Islands at Mastercard. Palak brings on board over 15 years of experience in Marketing and advertising-related fields with different...
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Board Member
Paul Dalizu was elected to the board in July 2023. He commands a wealth of experience of almost two decades in leadership, board advisory, people & culture and corporate communication,...
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Board Member
Claudia is a passionate education entrepreneur with over 19 years of experience spanning both business and education. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences from the Catholic University...
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Board Member
Rephah is the Chair of the Employment and Entrepreneurship Committee. Rephah is passionate about youth empowerment. She wants to ensure the organization achieves its Education and Employment Goals by leveraging...
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Advisory Board Members are program beneficiaries who are now mature professionals willing to devote their time and experiences to improving NRCF. We have recruited our first two Advisory Board Members: Eric Badi and Elizabeth Nyanchera
Board Member
Elizabeth is a beneficiary of NRCF and graduated from the program in 2023 after completing her Bachelor of Law from the University of Nairobi and postgraduate law Diploma at Kenya...
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Board Member
Eric is a beneficiary of NRCF and graduated from the program in 2020, after which he became an active member of the NRCF Alumni Association. He holds a Bachelor of...
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