Meet the Team
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Daniel Abiliba
DIRECTOR
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Graduate from School of Veterinary Medicine, College of Health Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana
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Jacob Ayang Achumboro
GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER &
CORPORATE CAMPAIGNS LEAD
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Graduate from School of Veterinary Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
He was the Student President of the Ghana Veterinary Medical Students’ Association and President of the International Veterinary Students Association, Kumasi in 2021. He previously volunteered with the Regional Advisory Information and Network Systems, Tamale under the International Citizen Service where he fought to promote the rights of the marginalized in society.
He is passionate about animals, sustainable development and the One Health Concept.
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Fiona Nana Yaa Mensah
PROJECT MANAGER: FARMED ANIMAL WELFARE
African Union Avian Medicine Scholar at Pan African University Institute of Life and Earth Sciences (Including Health and Agriculture)
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Graduate from School of Veterinary Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
As a lover of nature and everything within, Wildlife to her is not just biodiversity and beauty but an extension of ourselves in nature. As such it is in her interest to contribute in her capacity as a veterinarian to help protect wild terrestrial and aquatic animal species through research.
She seeks to protect the interests of wildlife welfare taking into consideration its interrelationships with human beings. As such fish welfare and human–wild animal interface are some of her top priorities.
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Emmanuel D. Piiru
PROGRAMS MANAGER &
DONKEY WELFARE LEAD
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Graduate from School of Veterinary Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
He previously won an award in the faculty with his article titled, ‘Animal Welfare in Ghana’ which was a capstone essay chronicling the animal welfare issues in the country.
Emmanuel has over the years worked in various capacities to champion the course of animal welfare and have volunteered at many organizations including Rabies In West Africa and Mission Rabies where he took part in animal welfare activities. Emmanuel is passionate about animal welfare and One Health advocacy, and enjoys networking and nature.
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Richard Dogbatse
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Graduate from School of Veterinary Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
He is a self-motivated person who is passionate about educating the public on animal welfare. He previously served on the Students’ association’s education community where he participated in radio education programmes and campaigns promoting animal health and welfare.
He writes articles on animal welfare. He has interest in research, information communication and advocacy.
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Emmanuel Nyamekye
COMMUNICATIONS
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Graduate from the School of Veterinary Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
He is a freelance graphic designer and has an interest in animal welfare and public health advocacy. He aims to contribute to public sensitization on the need and the will to protect and care for the overall welfare of animals in the scope of public health.
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Frederick Agaaya Adongo, ESQ
LEGAL ADVISOR
Frederick is a graduate of the University of Ghana School of Law and the Ghana School of Law.