Alice Mudiri
Acting ChairpersonAlice Mudiri is a member of the Board of Directors at the International Development Institute – Africa (IDIA). She is currently the Executive Director of the Beverly School of Kenya. Alice brings a wealth of experience in both teaching and working with non-profit African organizations to the Beverly School of Kenya. She has worked for the World Health Organization, African Region Headquarters; University of Zimbabwe, Division of Reproductive Health; Christian Health Association of Kenya; Africa Community Action Health Network; and was acting Chief Operating Officer for the National Council of Non-Governmental Organizations in Kenya. She taught Health Policy Planning at the Tropical Institute of Community Health in Kenya; at Kenyatta University in Nairobi; and at the Nativity School in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Dr Charles Oyaya
Secretary to the BoardCharles Oyaya is the Executive Director of International Development Institute – Africa (IDIA) Charles is a Governance, Health and Development Planning and Public Policy specialist with vast experience in public health, development planning, poverty analysis, HIV/AIDS, health systems development, social policy and protection, health planning, program planning, public policy analysis and advocacy, fundraising and resource mobilization, peace building and conflict resolution, strategic planning, organizational change management, operational research including needs assessments, baseline surveys and monitoring and evaluations, governance, devolved governance, constitutional law and law reforms and institutional development among others in eastern, horn and Southern Africa. He has carried out consultancy assignments for various governments and leading national and international agencies. Mr. Oyaya’s previous role in research and drafting specialist at the Constitution of Kenya Review Commission (CKRC) gives him a deep appreciation and understanding of the governance, human rights and rights based approaches service delivery. His current roles at the International Development Institute Africa (IDIA) and the Great Lakes University of Kisumu involves a unique mix of academic, programmatic, senior management, research and consultancy responsibilities and leadership. Mr. Oyaya is able to work with professional teams and communities from diverse technical and cultural backgrounds.
Mary Warinda
Board of DirectorsMary Oyaya is currently a member of Board of Directors at International Development Institute –Africa (IDIA) she is also a distinguished professional with experience spanning a multidimensional technical competence in Credit Management, Research and Marketing. She worked at DHL World-wide Express (finance department) her roles mainly involved credit management and customer care tasks. She also participated as a volunteer sales and marketing advisor to Africa Health and Development (AHEAD) Management Services. She possess broad cross cultural and multidisciplinary experience and is able to work with professional teams and communities from diverse technical and cultural backgrounds.
Paul Mbanga
Board of DirectorsPaul is a Board member of International Development Institute – Africa (IDIA) and an accomplished public health expert with over 18 years of experience in health and development fields. He has worked with various organizations in Kenya spanning from ministry of health, Faith based organizations to local and international organizations. Paul holds a PhD in Global Health among other important qualifications. Paul has worked with MEDS as the Capacity Building Manager and Human Resource and Administration Manager, AfriAfya- Health Knowledge Management and Communications Network for Africa, Plan International (Kenya) as the Health Advisor, GOK/MOH.
George Rae
Board of DirectorsGeorge Rae is a member of the International Advisory Board at the International Development Institute – Africa (IDIA).
Eddy Orinda
Board of DirectorsEddy Orinda is currently a member of:- International Advisory Board (IAB) - Board Member at International Development Institute - Africa Member, Young Lawyers Committee at Law Society of Kenya (LSK) Member at Institute of Economic Affairs Group CEO/Chairman at Africa Trade & Investment Group (ATIG) Limited Owner at & Mrs. Eddy - A brand of ATIG Vice-Chairperson at the Mazira Foundation Managing Trustee - Administration & Institutional Development at the Mazira Foundation see all He has been in the past been:- Regional Representative at LMP Levenets, Maciw & Partners Attorney - at - Law (ADVOCATE) at Ndeda & Company ADVOCATES President at Kenya Ukraine Business Association (KUBA) Pupil at Schofield & Associates ADVOCATES Legal Officer at International Young Professionals Foundation Trainee Lawyer at CMS Reich Rorhwig Hainz Deputy Executive Director at The Mazira Foundation Project Cordinator at International Young Professionals Foundation - International Commision for Africa Project Expert at UNDP All Ukrainian Youth Summit - Expert Committee International Events Team Leader at International Young Professionals Foundation Logistics Coordinator at African Youth Parliament Program Manager at Social Development Program Member at Youth Employment Summit Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Windows for Young People in Africa see less Education Kenya School of Law (KSL) Odessa National Academy of Law Kharkov National University - Karazina School of Law Membership International Advisory Board (IAB) - Board Member Member, Young Lawyers Committee, Law Society of Kenya (LSK) Institute of Economic Affairs Group CEO/Chairman Africa Trade & Investment Group (ATIG) Limited