Meet Our Team
A dedicated team working with communities to open doors for girls and young people.
Leadership and staff
David Omondi
Founder & Executive Director
David is driven by a desire to reduce the gender gap in STEM education and increase access to education for both boys and girls, while working with local communities as development experts. He finds fulfillment in the transformative impact his work brings for marginalized girls and women.
Monica Adhiambo
Country Director
Monica is passionate about advancing gender equality and leveraging technology to improve learning outcomes and to create equitable learning opportunities. She is a strong advocate for ensuring that both girls and boys have equal access to education and the tools they need to thrive, empowering them to define and achieve success on their own terms.
Sylvia Okello
Director, Operations
Sylvia is deeply driven by ROF’s goal of helping marginalized youths, especially girls and women, break poverty through education and empowerment. Witnessing how education changes their lives and helping them succeed is her happiness, as their success helps everyone around them.
Elidah Ayiemba
Fundraising Assistant
Elidah believes that even small acts of kindness, when done by many, can change the world. This inspires her to work at ROF because it helps communities through education and jobs. She sees that every small effort, like helping a student, teaching a teacher STEM, or helping women earn money, makes a big difference.
Nancy Akinyi
Vocational Education Center Manager
Nancy is passionate about empowering students and youths through education, skills development and life skills. ROF’s mission to help girls and communities become self-sufficient and reach their full potential is something she deeply cares about.
Raphael Achapa
STEM Education, Program Assistant
Raphael is passionate about empowering communities through innovative approaches. He champions STEM education and sustainability as catalysts for meaningful change. His commitment extends to mentoring individuals and developing programs that foster community resilience and growth.
Emmanuel Wafula
STEM Education, Program Assistant
Emmanuel is passionate about STEM education, with a deep commitment to technology-driven innovation and empowering both students and teachers through hands-on learning. He sees ROF’s mission as a perfect conduit for his dedication to bridging the digital divide, making technology accessible to all.