Our team

Abdoul Gadri Diallo+

RSS-BC Manager

Abdoul Gadri Diallo, MD, MPH, is a dedicated health and nutrition professional, married with children. Born on September 29, 1986, he has always aspired to make a positive difference to healthcare in Africa. With more than ten years’ professional experience, he has developed in-depth expertise in various areas of healthcare, from clinical to public health, nutrition, and humanitarian work.

From an early age, Abdoul Gadri demonstrated his academic excellence by graduating from Bac 1 and 2, while excelling in the Department of Medicine. His academic career culminated in the defense of a thesis in medicine, for which he was awarded first class honors.

Over the years, Abdoul Gadri has worked with various organizations and projects, each highlighting his passion for improving health and nutrition. As District HSS-BC Program Coordinator at Santé Intégrée in Guinea-Conakry since March 2021, he has developed theories of change and logic models to effectively coordinate and supervise teams in the field. His ability to manage projects, coach teams and plan budgets has been demonstrated in a variety of roles, including at Helen Keller INTL where he was Nutrition Program Assistant and Agrandis-Nut Project Supervisor.

Abdoul Gadri also has solid experience in the management of childhood illness and malnutrition, as well as in nutrition management. His skills extend beyond clinical practice, encompassing document writing, communication, and mastery of tools such as SPSS, Epi-info, Zotero, ODK, Canva and Google Drive applications.

Her academic background is equally impressive, with a Master 1 and 2 in Development with a specialization in International Nutrition from Senghor University in Alexandria, a Master in International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid from Kalu Institute and a Master in Project and Program Monitoring and Evaluation from Center Science Campus Burkina. His diplomas testify to his commitment to acquiring the skills and knowledge to make a significant contribution to improving health and nutrition.

Abdoul Gadri Diallo does not limit himself to his professional career. As a married father, he balances his professional role with his family responsibilities. His desire to bring about positive change in society is influenced by his perspective as a father, seeking to create a better future for his children and future generations. Through his work, he embodies the values of commitment, responsibility, and dedication that he also passes on to his own family.
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Abdoul Gadri Diallo, with his determination, expertise, and balance between professional career and family life, is an inspiring role model for present and future generations.

Abel Adjana+

HR Assistant

Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Abel gained his first professional experiences through several internships in consulting firms and companies. These experiences allowed him to become familiar with personnel administration and core HR practices. Enthusiastic and motivated, he joined Integrate Health in 2025 as an HR Assistant, ready to bring his energy and initiative to support the teams and contribute to the development of the organization’s human capital.

Abibou Yorou+

Driver

Abibou Yorou is a Togolese professional driver with over fifteen years of experience serving public institutions and international organizations. He has built his career around a core value: a strong sense of duty and service. 

Holding a Technical Certificate in Automotive Mechanics, Abibou combines excellent driving skills with solid technical expertise in vehicle maintenance. He holds a Category B driver’s license as well as an international driving permit, reflecting his versatility and professionalism. 

From 2009 to 2022, he worked as a driver at the Prefectural Health Direction of Binah, where he supported district health teams in their daily operations for more than twelve years. He later continued his career with CARE International Benin/Togo, serving as an administrative vehicle driver on several projects, notably in Kara and Vogan. 

Since January 2025, Abibou Yorou has been contributing his expertise to Integrate Health, actively supporting the smooth implementation of field activities. 

Aboubacar Diakite +

Guinea Country Director

A medical doctor by training with a Master’s Degree in Public Health (Reproductive and Family Health) and a Master’s Degree in Biostatistics, Aboubacar has worked in health programs through research, training, planning/programming, monitoring and evaluation, design, coordination, and administration of several projects and programs in maternal, child, and newborn health, family planning, social mobilization for behavior change, C-IMCI, and nutrition.

Aboubacar has over 12 years of professional experience with international NGOs and institutions including Swiss TPH- Global Fund, UNICEF, Johns Hopkins University, Save the Children, Chenomics, and Catholic Relief Services, among others. He has a strong capacity in strategic planning and analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of health programs in the West African region.

Adama Mansaré+

Finance and Administrative Director

Adama Mansaré, a respected leader in the field of accounting and finance, is recognized for his unwavering commitment to professional excellence and the development of the Republic of Guinea. Born on 12/09/1982 in Macenta, his determination and constant quest for knowledge marked the start of an exceptional career.

Adama’s quest for excellence led him to obtain his Diplôme d’Etudes Supérieures (D.E.S.) in Business Management from the Julius Nyerere University in Kankan in 2008. This diploma was the starting point of a career dedicated to accounting and finance, where he quickly forged his reputation as an outstanding professional.

Adama Mansaré began his career with a series of rewarding experiences, where he demonstrated his competence in financial management and accounting. His expertise was asserted within the firm C2A Guinée SA (Conseils Associés en Afrique), the NGO OCPH Caritas Guinée, and humanitarian organizations such as the International NGO SOS Village d’Enfants de Guinée and the Catholic Relief Services – CRS Programme de Guinée.

His role as Finance & Control Manager at SOS Village d’Enfants de Guinée was instrumental in improving accounting and financial procedures. Adama worked to ensure compliance with organizational standards, establishing a high level of transparency and financial accountability within the organization.

His time as Grant Accountant with the Catholic Relief Services – CRS Programme in Guinea enabled him to effectively coordinate and supervise the financial management of large-scale humanitarian projects, particularly in the fight against malaria.

In February 2023, Adama Mansaré took the next step in his career by joining the Santé Intégrée organization as Finance and Administrative Director. His appointment to this key position testifies to his reputation as a trusted professional, capable of meeting the complex challenges of financial and administrative management.

In addition to his professional skills, Adama is recognized for his rigor, his sense of control, and his ability to analyze financial aspects in depth. His precision and reliability make him a valuable asset to any organization. What’s more, his availability, welcoming manner, and sociability make him a leader appreciated by his peers.

Adama Mansaré’s career embodies his commitment to the sustainable development of Guinea. His remarkable career in accounting and finance continues to inspire young professionals to pursue excellence and contribute to the development of their nation.

Agnès Miziou+

Research Associate

Agnès holds a Bachelor’s degree in Project Management and Planning, with skills in monitoring and evaluation and local development. She began her professional career at AED Lidaw, where she was engaged in youth programs. This initial experience laid the foundation for her interest in community development and social action. 

She later joined the NGO Compassion International Togo in 2013, an experience that allowed her to strengthen her skills and broaden her understanding of issues related to social protection and community development. 

In 2015, Agnès joined Integrate Health as a Research Coordinator, within the organization’s research team. 

Today, Agnès remains deeply committed to the mission of Integrate Health, convinced that evidence-based research and action are essential to sustainably improving access to quality health care for vulnerable populations in Togo. 

Alain Sohoume+

Assistant Financial Auditor for Healthcare Services

Alain holds a Bachelor’s degree in Superior Health Technician obtained in 2004 at the School of Medical Assistants of the University of Lomé. Before joining Integrate Health (IH), he held several positions of responsibility in which he demonstrated competence and dedication to work. He was successively in charge of the health center of Kamé (district of Haho, in the maritime region) from 2006 to 2008, in charge of the Charles Pasqua health center in Aflatan, Benin from 2008 to 2014, and in charge of the health center of Kativou (Moyen Mono) from 2015 to 2022. He was in charge of the health center of Farendè in Binah when he was recruited by IH as an Auditor, in charge of monitoring and controlling the payment of health care services. His main mission is to accompany the IH-supported health centers  in the follow-up of the launch of healthcare benefits.

Alex Yondo+

Guard

After more than 8 years of experience in the security field, Alex joined IH in 2017. Married and father of two young boys, Alex is grateful for the opportunities that IH has presented to him. “Thanks to IH, I am able to pay for my boys’ education, and I even have a motorbike to take them to school! IH really saved me from a lot of despair. I never thought that I would have been able to provide for my family as I do now.”

Aminata Samby+

Communications Manager

With over 7 years’ experience in corporate communications and communications for social and behavioral change, Ms. Samby Aminata joined Santé Intégrée in September 2023 as Communications and Partnership Manager. Samby is passionate about the impact that communication has on people, particularly on the way they think and act.

A graduate of Université Senghor d’Alexandrie with a Master’s degree in Development, specializing in Communication and Media, and a Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Sociology, Ms. Samby has had the opportunity to apply this knowledge and experience in a number of institutions, including the Agence de Promotion des Investissements Privées as communications assistant, Plan Intentionnel Guinée as communications specialist for the anti-malaria project, and Catholic Relief Service as communications manager for social and behavioral change and health system strengthening in Guinea on the same project.

She is an active member of the U.Senghor Alumni Network, and of the Etudiant Guinéen d’Egypte. Ms. Samby is actively involved in capacity building in the field of communication. She has a strong desire to raise the profile of Integrate Health and to have a positive impact on her collaborators, while helping to improve the living conditions of vulnerable populations and contributing to Sustainable Development by putting her know-how at the service of grassroots communities.

Arégba Karka+

Fleet Operator

Arégba Karka is a fleet operator. With over eight years of experience behind the wheel, he has gradually expanded his skills to include logistics planning, fuel management, team coordination, and vehicle maintenance oversight. Recognized for his proactivity, resilience, and professionalism, Arégba ensures the smooth operation of the vehicle fleet and the optimization of the organization’s transportation. Always motivated to learn and improve, he tackles daily logistical challenges to support Integrate Health’s humanitarian mission. 

Assa Agossou+

IT and User Support Officer

With a University diploma in Computer Technology obtained in 2005 and then a diploma in micro maintenance and networks obtained in 2007 at the University of Lomé, Assa has more than 13 years of professional experience during which he was in turn: Network Administrator at the firm Technologie Réseaux Solutions, Manager of the multimedia center on one of Plan International Togo’s projects, Telecommunication Technician on the 4G deployment project by Orange in Ivory Coast and Togocel in Togo under the banner of the Wilsem Consulting agency. Assa joined Integrate Health in June 1, 2021 where he is in charge of putting his immense competence at the service of the organization by assisting his colleagues in computer matters and by ensuring the proper functioning of the equipment.

Aziz Alhousseini+

Logistics Manager

Aziz obtained a degree in Geography from Abdou Moumouni University in Niamey in 2010. He joined the AREVA / Mines Group for the Young Adherence Program (PIJD) from December 2010 to December 2011. He was then hired by Areva as a Radiation Protection Assistant and Transport Manager of Uranate at the Quality Environment Safety and Radiation Protection Department where he worked through 2012-2017. Abdoulaziz then obtained his professional degree in Management, Transport Logistics from the University Institute of Technology of Tahoua / Niger. He gave courses of support to students in BTS State Institute of Higher Management.He worked as a Logistics assistant at Bolloré Transport & Logistics in 2018 before joining the IH Operations team as the Head of Logistics.

Bandjan Kourouma+

Clinical Mentor

Bandjan Kourouma, born in 1984 in Conakry, is a dedicated and competent Guinean physician. He studied at the Faculty of Medicine odontostomatology at the Gamal Abdel Nasser University in Conakry, where he obtained his Attestation de fin d’études in 2012. Prior to that, he passed his baccalaureate exams with flying colors in 2005 and 2006. Bandjan also has a solid basic education, with a Brevet d’Étude du Premier Cycle obtained at Collège Soundiata Keita in Kouroussa in 2003.

In his professional career, Bandjan has acquired a wide range of experience. He worked as a Contractual Doctor on Duty (CPC) in the Komola CS through the NGO Médecin Sans Frontière (MSF) from February to November 2021. He has also worked as an Investigating Agent for health-related projects, notably on retrospective mortality and community auditing. He was even Supervisor of Community Agents in the active surveillance of Ebola and other diseases with epidemiological potential.

Since July 2023, Bandjan Kourouma has held the position of mentor at Santé Intégrée, drawing on his experience and knowledge as a healthcare professional. Today, in addition to his role as mentor, he continues to actively contribute to improving health in his community and beyond. Outside his career, Bandjan enjoys reading, cinema, and sport. A dedicated professional, he continues to provide valuable medical expertise and support important healthcare initiatives.

Barthélémy Anagba+

Driver

Ninth in a family of twelve children and the proud father of a daughter, Barthélémy Anagba embodies determination and consistency. Originally from Binah, he has always nurtured a deep passion for driving—a vocation that has become his profession.

Today serving as an administrative driver at Integrate Health (IH), he brings his energy, strong sense of responsibility, and professionalism to the organization. Before joining IH, he worked at NSIA Bank from 2015 to 2020, after serving as driver to the Head of the Assemblies of God churches in the Central Region of Togo from 2012 to 2015.

Shaped by an adolescence marked by challenges that he overcame with courage, Barthélémy moves forward in life with resilience and commitment. Alongside his professional duties, he dedicates time to livestock farming, one of his great passions, reflecting his connection to the land and his appreciation for patient effort.

Batam Florent Foma+

Pharmacist

Florent has been a State Doctor of Pharmacy since 2021. He has worked at the Lomé airport pharmacy as an assistant and at CAMEG Togo as Pharmacist in charge of the Dapaong regional supply pharmacy. He has undergone training in healthcare supply chain leadership and the use of problem-solving tools. Florent has a collaborative style and is very committed to a job well done. He has also taught at the national nursing and midwifery school in Dapaong. He enjoys training and research, is very attached to his family, and loves discovery and the countryside.

Bellah Koumanam+

Data Entry Assistant

Determined and action-oriented from the moment she obtained her high school diploma in 2019, Bellah Koumanam deliberately chose a professional career path. In 2020, she completed training in Office Administration and Accounting Assistance, crowned by a final internship that marked her concrete entry into the professional world.

Recognized for her dedication and strong work ethic, she was recruited as a Marketing Agent at TSW (Total Success World International), where she distinguished herself through her motivation and efficiency.

In July 2021, she joined Integrate Health as a Data Entry Assistant. In this key role, she contributes with rigor and consistency to maintaining and updating the organization’s database, thereby supporting the smooth implementation of its activities.

Benjamine Elitcha+

Accountant

Benjamine Akouvi Elitcha is an accountant recognized for her strong organizational skills and attention to detail. She holds a Master’s degree in Accounting and has eight years of professional experience. She has been working with Integrate Health since 2019, when she joined the organization as an Assistant Accountant. In 2024, she was promoted to the position of Accountant. She actively contributes to the organization’s financial management by ensuring data accuracy and compliance with established procedures. Benjamine is fully committed to promoting sound and transparent financial management in support of the organization’s objectives. 

Bili Douti+

Quality Improvement Senior Manager

Bili DOUTI a toujours été attiré par les métiers de la santé. Infirmier de formation, ce passionné de football détient un doctorat en Sciences infirmières obtenu à Yaoundé (Cameroun) en 2018. Ses premiers pas professionnels se sont produits au CHU Sylvanus Olympio (Lomé, Togo) où il a travaillé en Chirurgie générale de 2004 à 2007 puis au service des Prématurés de 2007 à 2008. Au CHU Sylvanus Olympio, Bili découvre une profession d’infirmier riche et diversifiée notamment par les soins techniques à apporter aux patients mais aussi et surtout par le relationnel. En 2008, il sera affecté au CHR Tomdè de Kara. Il y occupera le poste de Surveillant du service de stomatologie-ORL jusqu’en 2010 puis celui du service de traumatologie. Entre-temps, il passe Formateur des formateurs à l’ENAM Kara en 2009. Guidé par la soif de connaissance et de découverte, Bili s’envole en 2012 pour le Cameroun pour un Master en Sciences infirmières. Il sera admis pour une thèse de Doctorat PhD en Sciences infirmières. Au fil de ses années de travaux, Bili a développé de l’expertise en gestion, en formation infirmière et en recherche.

Passionné par l’enseignement, l’encadrement et le coaching dans le cadre des trois axes des prestations de service (préventif, promotionnel, soins cliniques individuels y compris curatif), Dr DOUTI a rejoint Santé Intégrée pour l’amélioration continue de la qualité des prestations de soins et services dans les cliniques publiques.

Blandine Bokonam+

Driver

Blandine joined the Integrate Health team as a Driver in November 2020 after a short stint at the NGO Plan International Togo from March to June 2019. Blandine obtained her CAP in 2015 then her Technician degree in Auto mechanics in 2017. Blandine has since then refined her driving experience through a refresher course from November 2017 to March 2019. She is determined to prove to the people and to the female population that a woman can be a driver in an organization such as Integrate Health.

Bodé Dadjabou Tchagouni+

Binah Community Health Workers Supervisor

Bodé Dadjabou TCHAGOUNI graduated from ENAM in Kara (Class of 2011, graduated in 2014). After completing advanced training internships at CHU Sylvanus Olympio and CHP of Notsè, he began his career at the Barruet Clinic in Lomé. Driven by a strong commitment to rural communities, he then joined the Akébou health district, where he served from 2020 to 2025 as Head of Health Training.

Leading a facility with fragile health indicators, he implemented innovative strategies focused on accessibility and quality of care. Within one year, service attendance increased from 50% to 85%, and vaccination coverage reached 90%—results that earned him first place in the district for healthcare quality assurance in 2024.

Guided by the same vision of community impact, Bodé joined Integrate Health in 2026 as Supervisor of Community Health Workers in the Binah district.

Camille Arimoto+

Communications and Advocacy Manager

Camille has a background in international relations. She worked with various international humanitarian organizations such as the International Committee of the Red Cross and the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Starting with research and analysis of political contexts, she then gradually transitioned to communications. Prior to joining Integrate Health, she worked as a Communications Associate with an international NGO operating in displacement contexts and as a Graphic Designer with UNOCHA. She holds a Master’s Degree in International Affairs from the Hertie School of Governance.

Charlotte Dzamado+

Togo Country Director

Charlotte Yawa Dzigbodi Dzamado is a Medical Doctor and holds a Master’s degree in Public Health with a specialization in Epidemiology. She also holds a certificate in national program management, as well as in project formulation and management. Since 2007, she has contributed her expertise to the Togolese Ministry of Health, helping to strengthen the country’s health policies and interventions.

In July 2021, Charlotte joined Integrate Health as a Specialist focused on strengthening health services, with particular emphasis on community-based interventions. She later served within the Partnerships team, supporting public health institutions in accelerating progress toward Universal Health Coverage.

In 2025, following a rigorous recruitment process, she was appointed Country Director for Togo. Today, Charlotte’s mission is to lead Integrate Health’s national strategy, drive innovation in community-based approaches, and work alongside the Togolese government to transform access to healthcare and sustainably improve the health of local populations.

Christina Juan+

Evaluation Manager

Dr. Christina Juan (DrPH, MSc) is a public health researcher passionate about using evidence and evaluation to strengthen health systems and advance equity. With over a decade of experience leading and managing research across Africa and Asia, her work bridges gender, mental health, reproductive health, and health systems strengthening to improve how people’s beliefs and lived experiences inform their decision-making and health outcomes. Christina has collaborated with organizations such as USAID’s Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) Program, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Center for Global Mental Health Equity, contributing to research, analysis, and capacity building initiatives in diverse settings, including in Francophone Africa. Her doctoral research examined social connectedness among postpartum women in Nepal. Christina brings a deep commitment to methodological rigor, collaboration, and learning—believing that meaningful progress in health happens when people, innovation, data, and compassion come together.

Christine Kotor+

Database Manager

A passion for reading, discovery, and a strong sense of duty. This is what Christine is made of! A socialite in her spare time, Christine got a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology with an option in Education obtained at the University of Lomé.  She is now one of Integrate Health’s Data Managers. A beautiful evolution for her, who took her first professional steps in 2013 as a volunteer in the Association of Volunteers for the Promotion of Youth (AV-Jeunes). Indeed, Christine has evolved over the years to take on more and more varied missions and acquire new skills. From January 2014 to February 2017, Christine was in charge of Sexual and Reproductive Health Programs (SRH/RP) at AV-Jeunes. Then she moved to « Le Jourdain Vie et Santé » (JVS) as a YEWA Program leader from February 2017 to October 2019. Christine then served as a Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant in the same organization before having the opportunity to join Integrate Health. Her motto : “Learning, availability, and a job well done” !

Christophe Gbeleou+

Strategic Advisor and Co-Founder

After witnessing numerous devastating cases of AIDS in his neighborhood, Christophe was moved to collaborate with local doctors and people living with HIV/AIDS to create the Association Espoir pour Demain (AED-Lidaw) in 2001. In 2003, Christophe worked with U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer Kevin Fiori Jr. to create Integrate Health to support AED to reinforce initiatives of community and the primary health system. From 1992 to 2004, Christophe worked for the Ministry of Health at the regional and national level supporting primary healthcare. Christophe  advocates strongly for IH’s mission as it works with the existing system, supporting the system’s delivery of accessibly and quality services, particularly for vulnerable populations.

Constance Yindaya+

Optimization Project Manager

A State-certified midwife trained at the National School of Midwives (ENSF) in Lomé (2005 – 2008 cohort), Constance early on made saving lives and humanitarian service the core of her career. After several years of clinical practice, she decisively turned to volunteer work — first in Togo in 2012 through the National Volunteer Program, then internationally from 2013 to 2018 through ECOWAS and United Nations programs in Conakry, Guinea — where she actively contributed to strengthening post-Ebola health systems alongside UNFPA. 

Passionate about the NGO sector and deeply committed to serving the most vulnerable communities, Constance combines strong technical expertise, leadership, and a solid field-based approach. Upon returning to Togo, she worked as a trainer and research assistant in maternal health before joining Integrate Health in 2019 as Extension Coordinator. For five years, she led with enthusiasm and dedication the rollout of integrated primary healthcare services in the Binah health district. Since 2025, she has been coordinating the Community Health Worker Optimization Project, in service of better health for all. 

Hard-working, passionate, and deeply human, Constance is also known for her joy of life, contagious laughter, and positive energy, which she brings every day to the teams and communities she supports. 

Dadou Pikèdinam Tchéou+

Director of Technical Assistance

Dr Tchéou obtained his medical degree from the University of Lomé in 2009. He then specialized in international public health at Senghor University in Alexandria, Egypt.

He began his professional career in 2009, when he worked for the Pediatric Department of the Ordre de Malte hospital in Élavagnon (Est-Mono), where he was subsequently appointed Chief Medical Officer. From 2011 to 2021, he was successively Chief Medical Officer at St Gothard Hospital (Amou), Blitta District Hospital and Tandjouaré Hospital.

Dr Tchéou joined Integrate Health in November 2021 as Director of Innovation and Health Management. In this role, he works to implement the strategy for aligning the NGO’s Community-Based System Strengthening Program with the Togolese government’s Community-Based Interventions (CBI) policy.

David Adikedi+

Keran Community Health Worker Supervisor

Born in the Plateaux Region, David Essozolam ADIKEDI grew up in a rural setting. From an early age, he experienced firsthand the difficulties of accessing healthcare. This reality shaped his childhood and sparked his vocation. 

Choosing health was a choice of the heart. 

After obtaining his baccalaureate, he enrolled at the National School of Medical Auxiliaries (ENAM) in Kara in 2016, a renowned institution that has trained generations of Togolese nurses. He graduated in 2019. 

David began his career with an internship at CMS Adabawere in the Kozah health district. What started as a learning experience became a long-term commitment : he went on to serve there for five years as a nurse, working closely with patients and communities. 

Driven by his deep commitment to community well-being, he joined Integrate Health in 2025 as a Community Health Worker Supervisor in the Keran district. In this role, he oversees and mentors CHWs, supports their continuous training, implements community-based healthcare services, coordinates outreach activities, and promotes awareness of free healthcare services. 

Beyond his professional commitment, David is passionate about livestock farming—a pursuit that keeps him connected to his rural roots. 

David Mindamou+

Driver

David joined the Integrate Health Drivers team in October 2019. Following his training in General Car Mechanics at UNION garage from 2000 to 2004, David gained professional experience as a personal car driver, courier driver at ESCALE restaurant, and driver of the Chinese company TBEA. These experiences make Esso-dom a routine driver. As for the other drivers of the organization, these acquired experiences give him a perfect mastery of the organization’s automotive tools. David plays a major role in transporting the organization’s staff and equipment to the action sites and during missions.

Désiré Dabla+

Senior Research Manager

Désiré joined the Integrate Health team as Executive Assistant to the Partnerships team in early 2017 after an internship with the US Embassy Development Office. His role consisted of administrative and financial management of the IH Office in Lomé and support to the rest of the team in terms of contact with partners. After obtaining his Master’s degree in Sociology that same year, Désiré enrolled in his thesis and decided to work on technological innovations in health. The objective of his work was to understand the conditions in which e-health applications are formed and their purposes given their recent growth in Togo. Since October 2020, Désiré decided to join the research team given his academic background in order to support the organization in generating evidence of the program’s effectiveness.

Dieynaba Thiam-Ka+

Managing Director

 Dieynaba, a community builder, a Finance, private sector and multi sectorial Specialist has more than 15 years of experience in International Development, Business Administration, Project Management. Dieynaba is the Managing Director of Integrate Health; an NGO specialized in Maternity and child health. Dieynaba worked previously in USAID programs dedicated to Entrepreneurship and Investment as well as the finance of the WASH sector. She successfully designed innovative and inclusive financing mechanisms to support entrepreneurs in different sectors. Dieynaba also supported the design of a strategy to optimize fiscal taxes for the municipality of Dakar as well as the structuration of innovative mechanisms and mobilization of mixed and pioneering funds for the implementation of structural projects for the city of Dakar.

Dieynaba has worked across the sub-Saharan region with governments, municipalities, private sector. Financial institutions and international donors such as USAID, the BMGF, the Global Sanitation Fund, UNCDF, IFC, West African Development Bank, African Development Bank and World Bank.

Dieynaba’s goal is to gather all partners to collaboratively work for the creation of successful, vivid, sustainable and dynamic communities where youth and women live in an enabling and competitive environment where they play pivotal roles. She believes in the power of networking and connecting the dots to promote women economic empowerment, and build leaders and champions that strive to lift up their communities. 

Dieynaba is a great advocate of local empowerment, and is working hard with her communities for that purpose. Dieynaba is also an active member of LISCA, an international cancer association as well as COPEXCK, a local association that is supporting Autistic children.

Djakpo Gado+

E-Health Software Engineer

Young developer with over three years’ experience in the design and development of information systems and web applications. Using modern technologies, Gado has contributed to various projects in the medical, educational and financial fields. Before joining SI, he worked for the association vivre dans l’espérance and IFOMES.

Dossè Goudo+

Dankpen Community Health Worker Supervisor

Dossè Goudo is a State-Certified Nurse with fifteen years of experience in community health care, notably serving as a Head of Health Facility. 

Before joining Integrate Health in 2026, he worked at CHU of Kara, CHP of Notsè, and CHP Guérin Kouka, where he developed strong expertise in clinical practice and health services organization. His versatility enables him to contribute across patient care, public health project management, and training. He currently serves as a Community Health Workers Supervisor in the Dankpen district of Togo. 

Edem Aziangbedo+

Driver

Edem is one of the Integrate Health (IH) drivers based at Headquarters in Kara. He joined the IH team in September 2019. Trained as an auto mechanic with a long experience as a taxi driver and then as a driver at ERICSSON TOGO (SANKO S.A.R.L.), Edem has a perfect command of driving in urban, rural, and difficult to access areas. In addition to his driving skills, he has a perfect knowledge of the localities of North Togo and plays a major role of conducting IH staff to action sites during the various staff trips and missions.

Élise Warga Takao+

Senior Manager of Operations and Co-Founder

Living with HIV, Élise Warga embodies a journey of resilience and commitment dedicated to improving healthcare in Togo. She attests that the support provided by Integrate Health and the AED-Lidaw Association was life-saving and instrumental in shaping her continued engagement.

As early as 2004, Élise volunteered to coordinate, on behalf of Integrate Health, the procurement of the first antiretroviral medicines outside the Togolese capital, thereby contributing to expanded access to life-saving treatment for the most vulnerable populations.

Coming from a modest background, Élise has steadily developed strong management and leadership skills over the years. Since the introduction of the first series of antiretroviral medicines in the Kara region, she has overseen the management of more than two million US dollars in funding within Integrate Health. Her journey powerfully illustrates the positive impact of investing in local capacity strengthening.

Today, Élise Warga remains deeply committed to the mission of Integrate Health and aspires to see the organization’s expansion create new opportunities and improved access to healthcare for an increasing number of communities across Togo.

Emily Bensen+

Chief Partnerships Officer

Emily Bensen has been driving health system strengthening at Integrate Health since 2014. She began her journey in Togo as a Princeton in Africa Fellow, then recruited to stay on after her fellowship year to launch the Integrated Primary Care Program that now serves over 200,000 people. Now as Chief Partnership Officer, Emily leads the organization’s global engagement strategy—cultivating relationships with institutional funders, governments, and peer organizations to scale impact. Under Emily’s leadership, Integrate Health has raised over $41 million and secured the partnerships that made possible Integrate Health’s 2023 expansion to Guinea that reaches over 114,000 people. Emily holds an MBA from Oxford University’s Saïd Business School and a BA from Middlebury College.

Emmanuel Fèziwè Keleou+

Keran Community Health Worker Supervisor

Emmanuel Feziwè Keleou joined Integrate Health in 2025, driven by a desire to increase his impact at the community level. A State Registered Nurse trained at ENAM in Kara, where he graduated in 2021, he began his career at the Sanda-Afohou Health Facility in the Bassar health district.

Working in this peripheral setting allowed him to build a strong clinical foundation through direct contact with patients and everyday field realities. Eager to deepen his commitment, Emmanuel took the next step in his professional journey by joining Integrate Health, where he now operates at a more strategic level — supporting, supervising, and improving the performance of Community Health Workers.

This transition represents a natural progression in his career, guided by a strong sense of service, community engagement, and a commitment to improving health outcomes for all.

Erick Komlan+

Development Program Officer

Essolissam Pissang-Tchangai+

Accountant

Essolissam loves accounting and has a keen eye for a job well done. After graduating from high school, he decided to study accounting. His two years (2012-2014) as a cashier-seller at a textile retailer enabled him to acquire important accounting knowledge. He subsequently obtained the Advanced Technician Diploma in 2016 at the Centre de Formation Continue of the University of Lomé.

In 2017, he had the opportunity to learn the workings again at a clinic in Lomé. There, he worked as an Accountant-Cashier for six years in charge of cash management, tax and social security declarations, and the preparation and execution of monthly staff remuneration payments, among other tasks. At the same time, he continued his studies, graduating in 2021 with a degree in Accounting, Control, and Auditing from the Ecole Supérieure de Gestion, d’Informatique et des Sciences (ESGIS-TOGO). Essolissam has held the position of Accounting Assistant at Integrate Health (IH) since November 2023. In this position, his main responsibility is to contribute to the proper management of the organization’s funds for its activities.

Essossolim Adi+

Cleaning Agent

Essossolim Adi, after obtaining his Baccalaureate in 2012 at CRETFP in Kara, began studying philosophy at the University of Kara. The loss of his father forced him to interrupt his studies, but it did not diminish his determination. He later trained in Business Techniques and Management through a government program before working in the Human Resources department of CECO BTP in 2014. Since 2018, he has been part of Integrate Health, where his moral integrity and commitment are highly valued. He ensures daily that the environment is clean and welcoming, directly contributing to the smooth functioning and well-being of the entire service. 

Passionate about agricultural work, Essossolim sees every experience as a life lesson and regards Integrate Health as a family that inspires him and helps him grow. 

Etonam Sowu+

Director of Monitoring and Performance Evaluation

Etonam joined the IH team in 2016 after years of experience in NGO management, project management, and monitoring and evaluation across Togo.  After receiving his Master’s degree in Sociology from the University of Lomé with a concentration in public health education, Etonam interned for the Togolese Federation of NGOs in administrative and project management. From 2012 to 2016, he worked as a Psychosocial Counselor, then Director of Monitoring and Evaluation for another local non-profit focused on people living with HIV, before joining IH’s M&E Team. In his role as Director, Etonam loves having the opportunity to be involved in the entire range of work that IH does by helping each team realize their goals.

Felix Kpogomou+

Human Resources Assistant

Felix KPOGOMOU joined Santé Intégrée on August 1, 2025, as Human Resources Assistant, following a successful nine-month internship in the organization’s HR department. He brings to this position a solid background in Guinean labor law, as well as practical experience in personnel administration, social compliance, and HR process support.

Prior to joining as HR Assistant, Felix KPOGOMOU served as an HR intern at Santé Intégrée (from November 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025), where he contributed to contract drafting, leave tracking, health insurance management, and administrative document updating. He also took part in the recruitment process and the organization of internal training sessions.

He also gained solid experience in labor law and legal compliance while working as a Legal Assistant at the law firm of Bernard FEINDOUNO, Attorney at Law in Guinea. In this capacity, he drafted and analyzed legal documents, advised companies, and monitored proceedings before the courts.

Ferdinand Panla+

District Technical Assistant

Ferdinand is a Nurse State Graduate. After an excellent training course at the National School of Medical Auxiliaries of Kara, where he graduated in August 2018, he started his professional life the same year with a professional integration internship at the Sanda-afohou health center (Bassar district). Ferdinand got to know Integrate Health (IH) during this internship through the mentoring activities of the organization he benefited from. Committed and willing to learn, he left to continue his career at Adéticopé health center in the maritime region after 8 months. In 2019, he was contacted by Manga health center (Bassar district) to be an assistant nurse. His path crossed again with Integrate Health. Through the clinical mentorship of IH, he gained more experience. Through contact with the Clinical Mentors and CHWs’ Supervisors of Integrate Health, Ferdinand fell in love with the organization and embraced its vision. This is how he joined IH a few years later to serve as CHWs’ Supervisor for the Dankpen district.

Fidèle Agohli Akakpo+

Clinical Mentor Kozah

State-Certified Nurse since 2017, Fidèle has built solid experience in both clinical care and community health. He has worked at the “Tout Est Grâce” Clinic in Kara and the Hélota health center, standing out for his dedication to patients and vulnerable populations, particularly children and pregnant women. Holder of a National First Aid Certificate and member of the National Association of Nurses of Togo (ANIIT), he is also a football referee.

Currently, as a Clinical Mentor within the Integrated Primary Care Program (IPCP) at Integrate Health, Fidèle supports and strengthens team capacities while continuing his professional development.

Flavien Parouzi+

Guard

Flavien was born in 1965 in Lama-Kara. Before joining Integrate Health team, he was a farmer and taught agriculture in a vocational school from 1989 to 2012. Since January 2017, Flavien has been working at Integrate Health as a Guard.

Fortuné Bigma+

Gavi Project Coordinator

Dr. BIGMA Malanna Fortuné is a public health physician with more than 4 years of experience and has coordinated several projects, particularly in health, implementation research, epidemiology research, and public health. HIs strengths include data analysis, mapping, and English.

Gisèle Talabia+

Clinical Mentor Dankpen

Graduated in obstetric care from the National School of Midwives in Kara (Professional Bachelor, 2016), Gisèle is passionate about saving lives. She began her career with internships at USP Aouda and the Guérin Kouka prefectural hospital before being appointed Head of maternity at USP Koutchitcheou in February 2017.

In 2018, she strengthened the maternity team at CHP Guérin Kouka and joined Integrate Health in April 2019 as Supervisor of Community Health Workers in the Dankpen district. She became a Clinical Mentor in 2025.

Gisèle carries out her duties with dedication, actively contributing to maternal and community health objectives.

Gnim Hyppolite Agouzou+

Driver

Son of a teacher, Hyppolite grew up in a world far from road transport. After obtaining his A-level in 2012 at College Chaminade in Kara, he fell in love with driving. He then began training in a driving school in Kara, during his holidays “to have fun.” Having appreciated it very much, he became himself an instructor in the same driving school. Attracted by the business world, a construction project of the CIMTOGO factory in Kara offered him in 2014 a six-month internship. At the end of this internship, Hyppolite was retained to drive the company car of the cement plant. Once the construction of the plant wa completed in 2017, CIMTOGO-Kara reappointed him, thanks to the obtaining of his category D driving license in 2016 as a bus driver and a temporary courier. Hyppolite became very interested in Integrate Health afterwards, seduced by the energy emanating from the organization, the investment that his colleagues put at the service of the Togolese public health system for the strengthening of primary health care services. He joined Integrate Health in November 2022 as a Driver.

Grâce Detse-Vouti+

Finance and Administrative Assistant

Grâce was immediately attracted by the reference to EQUALITY and EQUITY symbolized by the two parallel lines of Integrate Health logo. This strongly reinforces her adhesion to the values defended by the organization. Holder of a professional degree in Administrative Assistant at the University of Lomé, she first worked as an executive assistant at ASECNA. She then successively held the positions of reception secretary, technical secretary, and administrative assistant at the auditing and accounting firm TATE & ASSOCIES for five years. Sensitive to all issues related to the health of vulnerable people, Grâce is eager to contribute to the achievement of the NGO’s objectives.

Ibrahima Sory Cissé+

IT and User Support Officer

Ibrahima Sory Cissé joined Integrate Health in July 2024 as IT Assistant. With solid experience in the administration and maintenance of IT equipment, as well as user support, Ibrahima has established himself as a seasoned professional in the field of information and communication technologies applied to public health.

Over the course of his career, Ibrahima has worked on a number of large-scale public health projects. These include STOPPALU+, EPI-DETECT, NOTRE SANTÉ, and the Centre de Recherche et de Formation en Infectiologie de Guinée (CERFIG). These varied experiences have enabled him to develop an in-depth understanding of health information systems and data collection, while acquiring valuable knowledge of the national health pyramid and associated institutions.

His technical expertise has been enriched by a hands-on approach and immersion in demanding working environments. He has optimized the use of information technologies to improve health data management and the efficiency of information systems. His skills in IT equipment maintenance and user support have always been valuable assets for the teams he has worked with.

For Ibrahima Sory Cissé, joining the Integrate Health team as IT Assistant is not a new departure, but rather a continuation and reinforcement of his previous experience. His passion for improving healthcare systems through the optimal use of NICTs and his unwavering commitment to public service make him an essential asset for Integrate Health.

Isidore Eketan+

Logistics Assistant

A native of Lomé, Isidore holds a Bachelor’s degree in History, obtained from the University of Lomé in 2016. He began his professional career as a security guard, a role through which he first joined the Integrate Health team.

In 2017, he was promoted to the position of Logistics Assistant. In this role, he is responsible for the logistical preparation of activities, procurement, and mail distribution.

Isidore takes pride in contributing, through his work, to improving the health of rural populations in Togo. He also aspires to see the work of Integrate Health sustainably expanded across the entire country.

Jean Walla+

Clinical Mentor Kéran

Married and father of three children, Jean was born on November 15, 1989 in Akakai in the prefecture of Ogou. He obtained his A level degree in science domain at the high school of Sokodé. In the same year he succeeded the entrance exam to the National School of Medical Auxiliary in Kara where he obtained his professional degree in Health Science in 2014. Since then he gained his experiences by serving in several health facilities and health training at the position of State Nurse. Since March 2020, Jean is clinical and administrative mentor of the community-based health system in the Keran district. In this position, Jean looks forward to bringing his experience and skills to help the organization achieve its goals and succeed in its noble mission.

Jeanine Binizi+

Accountant

Jeanine holds a bachelor’s degree in Finance and Management Control as well as a master’s degree in Audit and Control. After obtaining her secondary school diploma (BAC II – Management), this film enthusiast chose to pursue her studies at the Faculty of Economics and Management (FASEG) of the University of Lomé, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in 2010.

Eager to bridge theory and practice, Jeanine then embarked on a series of internships that took her successively to Togo Cellulaire (TOGOCEL) and the Central Bank of West African States—two formative experiences that shaped her professional path.

A nature lover, she later joined the CECO Group as an Internal Controller. Committed to continuously strengthening her skills, she pursued further studies alongside her professional career and obtained a master’s degree in Audit and Control in 2014.

In 2017, Jeanine joined the microfinance institution UMECTO as an Accountant, a position she held for nearly five years. Building on this experience and driven by a desire to contribute to an organization with social impact, she joined Integrate Health in September 2021, where she currently serves as an Accountant.

Jennifer Schechter+

Founder in Residence

Jennifer (Jenny) Schechter has a deep passion for making sure quality healthcare reaches the people who need it most. Jenny has been working alongside community activists, public health experts, and government officials to strengthen healthcare delivery for nearly twenty years. Jenny began working as a Peace Corps volunteer in 2004 in Togo, where she was privileged to partner with a community-based association of people living with HIV/AIDS, called AED-Lidaw. Integrate Health grew out of this partnership. Since taking on the role of CEO in 2012, Jenny has helped to expand Integrate Health’s impact in the fight to end preventable deaths of women and children. Working in the West African nations of Togo since 2004, and Guinea since 2022, Integrate Health collaborates with communities and the Ministry of Health to implement and test proactive, integrated, community health delivery innovations. The innovations developed by Integrate Health and the Ministry of Health are contributing to the global movement to bring about systems-level change in the way primary healthcare is delivered. Under Jenny’s leadership, Integrate Health has encouraged the recruitment of women across all levels of the organization, resulting in over 95% of Community Health Workers and over 70% of total staff members identifying as women. Integrate Health has been recognized by the Clinton Global Initiative and supported by several social impact investors. Jenny is a recipient of the Rainer Arnhold Fellowship with the Mulago Foundation, a recipient of the Sargent Shriver Award for Distinguished Humanitarian Service, and a recipient of the Cordes Fellowship. She was recognized as one of the University of Washington School of Public Health’s top 50 Impact Changemakers and as one of the National Peace Corps Association’s 40 under 40. Jenny serves as an Advisory Board Member for the Community Health Impact Coalition. Jenny received a Bachelor of Science in International Politics from Georgetown University and Master’s degrees of Social Work and Public Health from the University of Washington. She resides in New York with her husband and Integrate Health co-founder Kevin Fiori and their two sons.

Jérôme Palou+

Assoli District Technical Assistant

Graduated in nursing from ENAM in Kara (Professional Bachelor, 2014), Jérôme began his career with a practical internship at the Kara Polyclinic, where he honed his skills in patient care and attention. Driven by a strong desire to support those most in need, he went on to lead the infirmary of the NGO Afasa in Kara for six years and oversaw the health of children at the Center for the Development of Children and Youth (CDEJ) in Kara-Sud, an initiative of the NGO Compassion.

In February 2021, he joined Integrate Health as Supervisor of Community Health Workers in the Binah district, strengthening field teams and actively contributing to the Integrated Primary Care Program (IPCP). Following a recruitment process, Jérôme became Technical Assistant of the Assoli Health District in 2025, continuing his commitment to improving the health of Togolese populations with energy and determination.

Jessica Haughton+

Associate Director, Community Health Systems Lab

Jess Haughton has more than 10 years of experience developing research proposals and implementing community-based research projects. Throughout her career she has worked with local and international community organizations to train and empower community health workers to improve the health and quality of life of their communities. Jess has training in grant writing, implementation science, qualitative research methods, and program planning and evaluation. She earned her Masters in Public Health and Masters in Latin American Studies in 2012 from San Diego State University.

Jonathan Akakpovi+

Logistics Officer

Jonathan holds a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics and Transport Management obtained in 2018. His professional career began in 2016 with GIL-Service. In this Togolese agri-food company, this film buff held the position of Logistics Manager. Altruistic, he joined the NGO International Youth Fellowship Togo (IYF) in 2017. There, he worked as a volunteer trainer, delivering Mind Education courses in private schools in Lomé, a major professional, personal, human, and cultural enrichment for the man himself. After this experience, he continued his career at Oméga Marine International in 2018. Six months after joining the company, an opportunity arose in Tsévié. He headed for the town’s Regional Hospital Center (CHR). At the regional center in Tsévié, Jonathan carried out tasks related to logistics operations. Five years later, he was recruited by Integrate Health to grow professionally and participate in the NGO’s development.

Justine Takouda+

Logistics Assistant

Since 2021, Justine has been responsible for keeping the surfaces of the Santé Intégrée office in Lomé clean. It’s a behind-the-scenes job, but essential to the smooth running of the organization. A holder of a Brevet de Technicien in secretarial studies obtained in 2013, this mother-of-one first exercised her talents within companies in the Togolese capital, before joining the world of humanitarian aid. For her, Santé Intégrée creates a “beautiful sense of community, of which she is proud to be a part.”

Kafarou Alassani+

Driver

Alassani Kafarou has nearly 20 years’ experience in the road transport sector. He joined Integrate Health in 2019. He is fluent in French and English. He worked as a driver at Europcar Togo, a mobility solutions company, from 2014 to 2019. He also worked at Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) from 2009 to 2014 after a two-year stay in Dakar (Senegal) where he was a driver for the United Nations Maintenance Fund (UNCDF). His impeccable work has made him an emblematic figure in the drivers’ team.

Kelly Lue+

Senior Manager, Knowledge Management and Accountability

Kelly Lue joined Integrate Health’s MEQI team in 2019. From 2013-2015, Kelly was IH’s first Program and Development Associate, supporting programs, grants, and communications work. She then held positions working with community health workers in Peru and managing health programs for immigrant communities in NYC. Most recently, Kelly worked at Partners In Health in rural Malawi leading mobile health projects and strengthening M&E systems. An NYC native, she received her Master in Public Health from New York University and studied biology, history, and Hispanic languages as an undergraduate at McGill University.

Kevin Fiori+

Senior Advisor and Co-Founder

Kevin Fiori is the Director–Social Determinants of Health for Montefiore Health System’s Office of Population and Community Health, Director–Community Health Worker Institute at Montefiore; Associate Professor in both the Department of Pediatrics and Family and Social Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; and Co-Founder and Senior Advisor at Integrate Health. His research aims to address health disparities in communities both in the Bronx and abroad, and he is the primary investigator on multiple ongoing implementation research studies in Togo, West Africa and the Bronx, particularly focused on community health worker integration within health systems. He is a founding member of the Community Health Impact Coalition that aims to make professionalized community health workers a norm worldwide and is a co-lead in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation-supported Global Learning for Health Equity Network. Dr. Fiori completed residency training in Social Pediatrics and served as Chief Resident at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. He completed a MD at the University of Washington, MPH at Boston University School of Public Health as part of a three-year Peace Corps Service in Togo, and MSc in Clinical Research Methods at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He holds a BS in Chemistry and a BA in Human Development from the University of California, San Diego.

Koami Mesah Adranyi+

Innovation Manager

Koami Mesah Adranyi is a public health and project management professional, having contributed to the implementation of health programs, including the Saving Lives and Livelihoods project. Since November 2025, he has held the position of Innovation Manager, with a keen interest in sustainable solutions and the resilience of local healthcare systems.

Kocra Lossina Assoua+

Senior Director MEQI

Dr. Kocra Lossina Assoua is an international Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning Expert with 15 years of experience in the field of international development cooperation. After completion of his PhD degree in Political Science at the University of Siegen (Germany), Kocra started his career as a Research Fellow (2007-2009) and Assistant Professor of Development Policy (2009-2013) at the Bayreuth International Graduate School of African Studies (Germany). He then held positions working as Monitoring & Evaluation Officer at the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) in Burkina Faso (2016-2018) and most recently as a Senior Evaluation Manager at the Drosos Foundation in Zürich (2018-2022). Kocra worked with several international organizations as an international consultant by leading several evaluation missions in Africa. His international expertise includes designing and managing M&E systems, result-based management (RBM), adaptative management, organizational development, change management & knowledge management/experience capitalization. Kocra is passionate about collecting, visualizing, and analyzing data, documenting lessons learned/good practices, facilitating evidence-based decision-making processes & improving organizational & programmatic performance.

Koffi Parkey+

Driver

Koffi joined the team of drivers of Integrate Health in August 2021 after having accumulated experiences as a driver within the institution of National Consultation of Civil Society, driver of a scientific laboratory bus on the project called MOLAB and then driver of the NGO IT Village based in Dapaong, a city in northern Togo. Koffi has a good command of traffic rules, driving and aspires to be an essential pawn in the organization to strengthen its team and thus achieve its objectives and vision. 

Koffi Senyo Siakou+

Advanced Training and Development Specialist

Senyo has previously worked at Lovely Professional University in India, Techno India University in Ghana, and Quest International University.

After a Bachelor’s degree (2007) and a Master’s degree (2008) in Human Resource Management at the University of Lome, then an IELTS certificate in Ghana in 2010, Senyo was selected for an internship that ended with a contract as a lecturer at Lovely Professional University (India) in 2011. He worked hard, disciplined, was courageous, and sometimes selfless. He was Country Director in charge of Human Resources at Techno India University in Ghana from 2014 to 2019. Since 2019, Senyo was a Training Officer at Quest International University before joining the NGO Integrate Health in December 2021.

Passionate about cultural diversity, knowledge acquisition, and transfer for integral human development, he has written articles on cultural diversity and the importance of training. This passion for culture and racial equality has been recognized by some of the Indian newspapers with whom he has done interviews available online.

Married with children, Senyo enjoys tennis and traveling. He is excited to put the experience he has gained during his professional career to work for his country through Integrate Health.

Kolawolé Ibitoye+

Personnel Administration and Payroll Officer

Kolawolé IBITOYE received his Master’s degree in Occupational Psychology and Organization at the University of Abomey-Calavi in ​​Benin. He has more than 10 years of professional experience in human resources management including recruitment, administrative management, management performance and skills, training management, forecasting of jobs and skills, and salary processing. During that time he worked as an HR Assistant at Cabinet Consult Services Synergie, HR Manager at L & D Shipping, HR Assistant at ORAGROUP SA, and finally as the Head of Human Resources at CAMEG TOGO. Aimé Kolawolé joined Integrate Health in September 2018 as their Human Resource Manager.

Kombaté Sipiere+

Data Manager

Kombaté has a humanitarian fiber. Before joining Integrate Health, this thirty-year-old man had over 5 years of experience in a local organization helping people living with HIV/AIDS: the Association « Espoir pour Demain » (AED-Lidaw). With a Bachelor’s degree in Management and Planning from the University of Kara, this animal husbandry enthusiast was in charge of Monitoring, Evaluation and Quality of AED-Lidaw from January 2018 to August 2022. During this period, he was also in charge of Monitoring & Evaluation of a project, the « NF3-Global Fund Project » until his departure from the same structure. Never short of energy, Kombaté participated in data collection projects, always within AED-Lidaw. These include mapping of key populations in Togo (from November to December 2017) and data collection for the Togo Community Processing Observatory (ITPC/WA) (from July 2017 to June 2021). It is natural that this father of family chose Integrate Health for the next step in his professional career as a Data Manager. That’s good! He loves data.

Komivi Badohoun+

Quantitative Research Officer

Komivi holds a Master’s degree in Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics (MMES) from the African School of Economics (ASE) in Benin and a Bachelor’s degree in Development Economics from the University of Lomé. During his training, he developed a burning passion for research because of its greater importance in addressing development issues and decision-making processes. Engaged in research since August 2016 at the Institute for Empirical Research in Political Economy (IREEP)  in Benin and then in 2019 as a researcher at the Center for Research and Opinion Polling (CROP) in Togo, he joined Integrate health in June 2021 as a Quantitative Research Analyst. His motivation for joining Integrated Health is inspired by a desire to help vulnerable communities solve their health problems.

Kondi Ousman Tchalaré+

Communication Associate

Journalist, storyteller, and communication strategist, Ousman has spent over ten years putting his talent to work on meaningful projects. Since December 2021, he has been contributing at Integrate Health to amplify and give visibility to the strengthening of the Togolese health system, turning every initiative into a compelling story.

Kossi Tsolegnagbo+

E-Health Manager

Kossi joined Integrate Health (IH) in 2015 as an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Specialist, bringing with him a strong educational background : a certificate in computer science and advanced Excel programming (2014), as well as a degree in Finance and Accounting from the University of Kara (2015).

Alongside his role at IH, Kossi shares his passion for technology by teaching courses on accounting software and running his own training center, where he also teaches web design. Driven by a desire to further develop his digital skills and explore the use of technology in the health sector, he facilitates the integration of digital tools into Integrate Health programs, supervises the use of mobile technologies by Community Health Workers, and actively supports community programming.

Kossigan Yondo+

Security Guard

Kossigan “Alexandre” Yondo has been working as a security guard at Integrate Health since 2019. He is passionate about his job. His mission is to ensure the surveillance and security of staff and property at the Lomé office.

Lancinè Condé+

Driver

Mr. Lancinè CONDÉ is an experienced professional in the field of medical transport and logistics. Since 2010, he has gained solid experience as a driver, working in both public transport and health services.

He has notably served as an ambulance driver at the Kouroussa Prefectural Hospital, where he efficiently transported patients between different areas and carried out medical evacuations to Conakry. He also collaborated with Médecins Sans Frontières Belgium as part of its operations in Guinea (2017-2021), and worked for Guinée Service Multi (GSM) on a mining project in Dinguiraye (2021-2022).

At the same time, Mr. CONDÉ developed mechanical skills through an apprenticeship as a mechanic (2004-2006), which enhances his ability to ensure the safety and reliability of vehicles.

With more than ten years of experience, Mr. Lancinè CONDÉ brings his professionalism, sense of duty, and commitment to the healthcare sector, ensuring the safety and punctuality of patient transport.

Laurent Kediyo+

Community Health Worker Supervisor Kozah

Laurent joined the Integrate Health team in September 2019 as a Supervisor of Community Health Workers. He holds a professional degree in nursing, a diploma obtained in 2008 at the Ecole Nationale des Auxiliaires Médicaux (ENAM) in Lomé. Laurent was in charge of the listening and orientation center for people living with HIV at the NGO ODIH in Lomé located in Kodjoviakopé from 2008 to 2010 and then in charge of the Afidényigba health center in the Vo Health District from 2012-2019. His selflessness and seriousness at work earned him in 2017 a Diploma of Honor for service to the Prefectural Health Directorate of Vo. Laurent has therefore joined the team of the Integrated Community-Based Health Program to bring his leadership, his experiences, his acquired skills, and his expertise to the implementation of the program’s activities in northern Togo and he has been doing it very well since his arrival, as witnessed by the Community Health Workers of Kozah that he supervises.

Likambantién Kombate+

Procurement Associate

Currently a PhD student in African Literature at the University of Kara, Likambantién Kombaté’s career path is marked by a notable professional evolution.

Initially, he distinguished himself in education, serving as an English Teacher in high schools in the Savanes region, and later as a part-time English lecturer at a professional education institute in the city of Kara.

His interest in bilingual communication subsequently led him towards translation and interpretation. He joined Integrate Health as a part-time translator/interpreter before being promoted to Permanent Translator in 2021. Attached to the technical team of Construction For Change (CfC), he played a crucial role in ensuring essential liaison and communication between partners for the renovation of health infrastructures.

Building on this experience, Mr. Kombaté reached a new milestone, advancing to the position of Procurement Associate in 2024.

Losseni Kone+

Senior Director Finance and Operations

Losseni KONE is an experienced Finance and Administration Director with over fifteen years’ experience in international administration. Over the course of his career, this soccer fan and music lover has acquired in-depth knowledge of accounting, finance, organization, and management.

Born in Korhogo (Ivory Coast), Losseni, a financial engineer, is a product of the Institut National Polytechnique Félix Houphouët-Boigny (INP-HB) in Yamoussoukro. Before joining Integrate Health, he was Director of Finance at Handicap International Democratic Republic of Congo, where, from 2021 to 2023, he helped improve this international NGO’s administrative management and accounting monitoring procedures. As a globetrotter, he previously worked for the NGOs Marie Stopes International in Mali and Senegal (2017-2021), and Education Development Center (2016-2017) in Mali.  He has also worked for Ecobank Mali (2015-2016) and the Swiss Agency For Development and Cooperation, also in Mali.

Losseni Koné joined Integrate Health as Finance and Administration Director in November 2023. His goal is to work with motivated teams to achieve the organization’s objectives, while maintaining a culture of collaboration and respect.

Louis Soklou+

Biomedical Technician

Passionate about technology, Louis is one of Integrate Health’s staff who works to help the organization achieve its goals. Born in Atakpamé in the Plateaux region, he chose, after his baccalaureate (first part), to study computer and network maintenance in Lomé, until 2016. His diploma in pocket, his stay in the Togolese capital will continue, from February 2016 to February 2018, for an intensive and certified training in Biomedical Engineering at EBM-TOGO. This apprenticeship seemed fundamental for him to access the medical sector.

In June 2018, Louis was recruited by Protes SARL (a company specialized in technical assistance ; sales and maintenance of biomedical equipment) as a Biomedical Technician for Clinique Biasa in Lomé. He joined the SIM Consulting team one year later as a technical team supervisor.

Louis is now a Biomedical Technician for Integrate Health. He is in charge of the maintenance, installation, and commissioning of medical devices for the health service on I.H intervention sites.

Lune De Vie Ananie+

Technical Manager

Lune De Vie ANANIE, born in 1987 in Kamsar in the Boké region of the Republic of Guinea, is a leading figure in the healthcare field. Her academic and professional background testifies to her commitment to improving the health of communities and her ability to lead healthcare initiatives at a strategic level.

Lune De Vie ANANIE graduated as a Doctor of State in Medicine from the Gamal Abdel Nasser University in Conakry in 2014. However, her commitment to healthcare led her to join the international NGO Santé Intégrée en Guinée as Technical Manager on February 20, 2023.

As Technical Manager with this organization, Lune De Vie ANANIE played a crucial role in the development of work plans, monitoring-evaluation, and reporting of health-related activities. Her expertise and strategic vision helped guide the implementation of health interventions in line with Guinea’s needs.

A highlight of her career was her role as Malaria Project Focal Point in the Pita Health District for Catholic Relief Service (CRS) between June 2020 and December 2020. She demonstrated her ability to coordinate and supervise essential activities in the field of malaria prevention and management, and also from January 1, 2021 to the end of February 2023: Pita District Technical Assistant for the prevention and management of the three (3) diseases (Malaria, HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis) subsidized by FM.

Lune De Vie ANANIE is an ardent advocate of lifelong learning, as evidenced by the many advanced training courses and seminars she has attended. Her extensive language skills, including French, Soussou, Maninka and Poular, enable her to communicate effectively with diverse communities.

In short, Lune De Vie ANANIE is recognized for her significant contribution to healthcare in Guinea. Her dedication to improving public health and her ability to lead strategic initiatives position her as a respected expert in her field. Her dynamic career and unwavering commitment reflect her positive impact on the health sector, both in Guinea and beyond its borders.

Mamadou Yaya Diallo+

Public Finance Officer of the BIRCH Project

Mamadou Yaya Diallo is a specialist in local governance and community relations with solid experience in partnership management, resource mobilization, and local development. He joined Integrate Health on September 4, 2024 as Public Finance Officer of the BIRCH Project.

Prior to joining Integrate Health, he worked at UNICEF Guinea’s West Zone Office (May 2020 – December 2023) as a Local Governance and Community Relations Specialist, where he led the development and implementation of communication for change strategies, the coordination of field interventions, and the capacity building of local actors in gender-sensitive planning and budgeting.

He has also held several key positions, including Data Entry Operator at the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), Technical Assistant at Kollet/Tougué Town Hall, Supervisor of the Fight against Malnutrition project at Junior Chamber International Guinea, and Social Mobilization and Community Engagement Officer at the NGO Balai Citoyen.

A graduate in political science, he is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in international cooperation and humanitarian aid at the Kalu Institute. His skills cover public finance management, local governance, monitoring-evaluation, and resource mobilization for development.

Mamady II Nabe+

BIRCH Project Manager

Mamady II NABE, born on October 24, 1978 in Conakry, Guinea, has dedicated his career to improving public health in his home country. Holder of a Doctorate in Medicine and a Master 2 in Public Health with a specialization in Community Health, both obtained at the Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry (UGANC), Mamady has built up a solid and respected expertise in the healthcare field.

Since July 2024, Mamady has joined the Integrate Health team as BIRCH Project Manager. This new adventure is a natural continuation of his career path, rich in varied experience and first-rate responsibilities.

Prior to joining Integrate Health, Mamady held the position of Project Manager Community Health Specialist at Catholic Relief Services (CRS) since 2019. In this role, he provided crucial support to the Direction Nationale de la Santé Communautaire et de la Médecine Traditionnelle (DNSCMT), harmonizing and aligning partners’ interventions with the new community health strategy. He also played a key role in the development and revision of normative documents, in collaboration with the DNSCMT, the Inspections Régionales de Santé (IRS), and the Directions Préfectorales de Santé (DPS).

Mamady has put in place sustainable mechanisms to ensure the loyalty of Community Relays (RECOs) and Community Health Workers (CHWs), while providing them with essential inputs. It has also developed a database of local, national and international partners involved in community health, to mobilize the resources needed to finance this vital sector.

His expertise doesn’t stop there. Mamady supported the DNSCMT in organizing the national multi-sectoral coordination platform for community health, and oversaw the selection and recruitment process for RECOs and CHWs. He provided training for trainers, RECOs and CHWs on the integrated community health package, and documented and disseminated best practices on the implementation of this strategy at national and operational level.

In addition, Mamady ensured the quality of community health training and interventions, including malaria control, and supported the operationalization of the ICT4D project, contributing to the improvement of health systems in several regions of Guinea.

With his many years of experience, Mamady II Nabe brings to Integrate Health a wealth of knowledge and an unwavering passion for community health. His commitment and dedication promise to further strengthen public health initiatives and make a tangible difference to the lives of the communities he serves.

Mandjou Konaté+

MEQI Program Manager

Mandjou Konaté is a professional with a rich experience of over 7 years in database design, data analysis, and monitoring-evaluation of projects and programs within renowned institutions such as GIZ Guinea, Jhpiego-Guinée, Plan International Guinée, ChildFund Guinée and Fédération Denkadi de Dabola (FDD).

Since June 11, 2018, Mandjou Konaté has held the position of GIZ Expert in Monitoring Evaluation, based in Kindia, of the Reproductive and Family Health Program. His scope of action covers the regions of Kindia, Faranah, Mamou and Labé, with technical support for the PASA2 project. He excels in developing performance frameworks, analyzing data, and rigorously monitoring indicators through the DHIS2 system, thus demonstrating his expertise.

Prior to joining Santé Intégrée in June 2023, Mandjou served as Regional Advisor for Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research at JHPIEGO Guinea, where he played a vital role in projects focusing on Quality of Health Services and Mother and Child Survival.

He also contributed to Plan International Guinea as Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Officer, overseeing data collection and analysis, and facilitating the implementation of activities in the GUECKEDOU Program Unit.

Mandjou Konaté has a wide range of computer and monitoring-evaluation skills, with particular expertise in the design and analysis of databases in various software applications. His commitment to improving project performance, his proactivity and teamwork make him an essential asset in the field of monitoring-evaluation of development projects and programs in Guinea.

Mariama Bili+

Administration, Recruitment & Integration Specialist

Mariama holds a bachelor’s degree in Organization and Human Resources Management, obtained at FASEG (Economic and Management Sciences Faculty) at the Unisersity of Lomé. Mariama has more than 3 years of professional experience in human resources, particularly in recruitment and training management of staff. She started her career with an internship at EDI service, worked at “Central Informatique” and then held the position of HR Assistant at MRH Consult, which is a Human Resources Management firm. Dynamic, rigorous and able to work in a multicultural environment, Mariama joined the Integrate health team in November 2020 as Human Resources Assistant.

Marie Balamou+

Human Resources Manager

Marie BALAMOU joined Integrate Health in August 2024 as Human Resources Manager, bringing with her a wealth of experience and an unwavering passion for human capital development. Her diverse background and exceptional skills in human resources management make her a valuable asset to the organization.

Marie began her career as an intern with Ciments de Guinée-Conakry’s Human Resources Department in 2014. She soon proved her talent and determination by working for renowned NGOs such as Terre des Hommes and Trias Ghana-Burkina Faso. In these roles, she gained invaluable experience in administration and human resources management, demonstrating her ability to manage complex teams and projects successfully.

In April 2019, Marie joined IPT Power Tech-Guinea as Human Resources Manager, where she successfully managed recruitment, administration of local and expatriate staff, and compensation. Her expertise and leadership led her to take up the position of Human Resources Manager at the Chambre de Commerce d’Industrie et d’Artisanat de Guinée (CCIAG) in 2023. There, she implemented strategic HR policies, planned and organized recruitment, and efficiently managed payroll and benefits.

Marie holds a Master’s degree in Human Resources Management from the Université Aube Nouvelle (ISIG) in Ouagadougou, where she successfully defended a dissertation on the analysis of CARFO’s personnel evaluation system. She also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management from Mercure International University in Guinea-Conakry, reinforcing her solid academic base in human resources management.

A polyglot, Marie is fluent in French, English, Kpèlèwo, Malinké, Sousou and Poular, enabling her to communicate effectively in a variety of cultural contexts. Her skills in leadership, communication, listening, conflict resolution, and confidentiality are widely recognized. She is also a fervent advocate of HR innovation and health and well-being in the workplace.

An active member of the Guinean Council of Human Resources Professionals (COGUIPRO-RH), Marie is actively involved in capacity-building for HR professionals in Guinea. Passionate about reading, sightseeing, research, and sport, she also has advanced skills in Microsoft office tools, the Internet, and payroll software such as SAGE SAARI and NAVISION.

By joining Santé Intégrée, Marie aims to ensure that the institution has competent, motivated, and appropriate staff to achieve its strategic objectives. Her commitment to human capital development and her innovative approach to human resources management will contribute significantly to the organization’s success and growth.

Marie-José Ekoue+

Monitoring and Data Analysis Manager

José is a software architecture technician. She obtained her Brevet de Technicien Supérieur in Computer Management concentrating in Application Development in 2014 and her Professional Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Networks and Telecommunication option Software Architecture in 2015. Very motivated by the work, she began a professional integration internship as an Application Developer at the Management of IT Management of Personnel of the State (DGIPE). She was then recruited by MAPCOM TECHNOLOGIES as a Technical Sales Associate in January 2017. In October 2017 for the Local Governance Improvement Project for the Exercise of the Municipal Project Management (PAGLEMOC) to the Union of Communes of Togo (UCT) as Database Manager. In March 2019, she was recruited by Integrate Health to the position of Manager and Data Analyst. She carries out her duties with dedication, self-sacrifice and ensures that the objectives of the structure are achieved.

Maryama Diaw+

Senior Program Manager, Development

Maryama is a NYC native with a background in public health and development. Maryama enjoys learning about ways to leverage digital health tools to improve health programs in Francophone West Africa. Her research interests also include adolescent health and well-being and maternal and child health in Francophone West Africa. Maryama has previously worked with the Population Council supporting a multi-country adolescent health program in the Sahel region as well as with Amref Health Africa’s development team. She received her Master of Public Health from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Dartmouth College (Geography modified Arabic major).

Maurice Djako+

Driver

Maurice’s professional vocation began in high school. Fascinated by the automotive world, he decided to train in this field in his second year of science school. With his driving license (category B) in his pocket, he took a training course which enabled him to obtain, in 2008, a Certificate of professional competence (CAP) in car mechanics. He’s a fast learner. That same year, he began his professional career as a Driver with “Display Environnement Santé” (D.E.S), a company specializing in sanitary and phytosanitary treatments. He spent three years there. In 2012, he became an instructor at a driving school in Lomé. He was in turn recruited by Orabank Togo in 2014, Total Togo in 2018 to transport its staff, and now Integrate Health. In 2023, when Integrate Health was looking for a Driver, this shared commitment to working for an organization motivated Maurice to apply. The thirty-year-old was selected and took up his new post in August 2023, determined to connect with the values of the NGO.

Mawate Nikabou+

Cleaner

A shy smile. A mischievous look. A simple language. Nikabou Mawaté, in her fifties, was born in Bassar (Kara region). Lacking financial means, she dropped out of school at an early age. So, before she came of age, she left for Lomé, where she strove to achieve her financial independence. In the Togolese capital, the young girl worked as a domestic helper to keep up with the schedule she had set herself. Since 1990, Mawaté has been working as a cleaner. Her highly appreciated service record led her to AED-Lidaw in 2012. In 2013, she was recruited by Integrate Health to carry out routine maintenance on the Kara premises.

Melanie Joiner+

Senior Director of Partnership

Melanie brings nearly two decades of experience in global health, specializing in building strategic partnerships and managing impactful health programs across West Africa. Her unique journey with us began during her service in the Peace Corps in Togo, where she worked alongside co-founders Jenny Schechter and Kevin Fiori Jr., and continued through her term on our Board of Directors from 2011 to 2013.

Most recently, Melanie served as Senior Regional Advisor for West Africa at USAID’s Bureau for Global Health. Prior to that, she was a Senior Program Manager at IntraHealth International, overseeing a diverse portfolio of health projects in West Africa valued at over $50 million. She also served as Deputy Director for a Global Fund Malaria program with Population Services International in Mali, collaborating with the National Malaria Control Program to distribute more than 3 million mosquito nets in three highly affected regions.

Melanie holds a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the College of William and Mary and a master’s in International Administration from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. She resides in Chapel Hill, NC, with her husband and two daughters.

Menveinoyou Tchakpara+

Security Guard

An experienced security agent with a solid knowledge of surveillance and risk prevention, Menveinoyou works to monitor Kara’s headquarter and its goods. Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in management obtained in 2011 from the University of Kara, this sportsman joined Integrate Health in 2019, following an offer.

Before Integrate Health, the 40-year-old had a string of odd jobs, including that of “scanner” for the National Lottery (Lonato).

Modestine Pitekelabou+

Quality Improvement Associate

Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology obtained in 2017 from the University of Kara, Modestine began her professional career in 2015 with AED, a partner organization of Integrate Health. From 2015 to 2017, she worked as a Monitoring and Evaluation Officer on Global Fund programs focused on HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. In this role, she was responsible for collecting field agents’ reports, processing data, and coordinating with community health workers.

Building on this experience and drawn to Integrate Health’s commitment to quality healthcare and its strong spirit of teamwork, Modestine joined the organization in 2018 as Data Coordinator. Since 2025, she has been leveraging her expertise to improve the quality of integrated primary healthcare programs.

Mohamed Djamou Traoré+

District Pharmacist

Mohamed Diamou Traore was born on January 19, 1992 in Dabola, Guinea. He is a single Guinean citizen.

His academic career has been marked by an unwavering commitment to the field of health. He is currently in the process of obtaining a Post-Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain and Public Procurement at Empower School of Public Health in Switzerland in 2023. He has also obtained a university diploma in reproductive health from the Institut de Formation et de Recherche Interdisciplinaire en Sciences de la Santé et de l’Éducation in Burkina Faso in 2021. Mohamed Diamou Traore has been pursuing his MBA in Management and Marketing of Health Products and Services at the International School of Public Health, Université Mohamed VI des Sciences de la Santé, Casablanca, Morocco since 2020.

His professional experience is rich and varied. Since July 2023, he has held the position of District Pharmacist at Santé Intégrée Guinée, where he is responsible for several crucial tasks linked to the management of pharmaceutical and health products. Previously, he was District Technical Assistant at the Direction Préfectorale de Santé in Kouroussa, working on the monitoring-evaluation of indicators for various health programs.

Mohamed Diamou Traore also has an impressive array of certifications and training attestations in various fields, from malaria to vaccine visibility, logistics, and research ethics.

Endowed with advanced computer skills and a good command of French and English, he is recognized for his team spirit, creativity, adaptability, and dynamism in all the projects he undertakes. His career path testifies to his determination to make a significant contribution to the field of healthcare and to improve people’s lives through his skills, knowledge and ongoing commitment.

Mohamed Yattara +

Clinical Mentor

Mohamed Yattara is a committed healthcare professional from Guinea who has dedicated his life to promoting health and serving his community. Born in 1985, he developed an early passion for the medical field and pursued solid training to realize his dream of becoming a doctor.

In 2018, he obtained his precious Diplôme d’Etat de Docteur en Médecine, marking the start of his professional career. His academic background also includes studies at the Faculty of Health Sciences and Techniques of the Gamal Abdel Nasser University of Conakry (UGANC), where he obtained a degree in Medical Sciences from 2006 to 2012.

Over the years, Mohamed has enriched his expertise and acquired essential skills in the medical field. From 2015 to 2016, he was actively involved in the fight against the Ebola epidemic in Guinea, demonstrating his dedication to public health and community safety. He has also participated in training courses on good clinical practice and COVID-19 case management, underlining his commitment to staying up to date with the latest medical advances.

In July 2023, Mohamed Yattara joined Santé Intégrée as a mentor. This role offers him a valuable opportunity to share his knowledge and experience with other healthcare professionals, contributing to the improvement of practices and the evolution of the healthcare sector in Guinea. His medical expertise and community involvement make him a valuable mentor for future healthcare professionals.

In addition to his medical skills, Mohamed is fluent in several languages, including French, Sousou, and Malinké, enabling him to communicate effectively with a wide range of patients. He is also proficient in a variety of digital tools, enhancing his effectiveness in an ever-changing digital world.

Mohamed Yattara represents the face of the new generation of healthcare professionals in Guinea, showcasing a commitment to the health and well-being of the population through his mentoring role and passionate medical practice.

Moussa Camara+

Driver

Moussa Camara is a professional driver, resident in Guinea, with extensive experience in the field of driving. Passionate about his profession, he has accumulated more than 6 years of know-how in transport, mainly in the service of high ranking personalities of the Guinean State as well as prestigious organizations such as WHO, RTL, and JHPIEGO, in addition to national NGOs.

His career path reveals his commitment and versatility. He has worked as a local driver on a number of important missions. From February to May 2019, he was involved in the enumeration and distribution of mosquito nets in the health districts of Boké and Fria. Between October and December 2018, he was a key link in the supervision of malaria prevention and community management activities in the Labé region. His contribution extended to the period from December 2017 to January 2018, when he piloted the consultation team for the CAP study of diseases with epidemic potential in several health districts.

The year 2017 was marked by his participation in the Stop-RTI project as a delivery driver in the Kindia region. He also supported the Télémélé DPS as a local driver at JHPIEGO for infection prevention and control in January 2017. In 2016, he played a crucial role as a local driver for Stop Palu, contributing to mass distribution in the health districts of Boffa and Dubréka. His humanitarian commitment extended to assisting the DPS of Kérouané in the fight against Poliomyelitis as a local driver for WHO in August 2016. From February to October 2015, he was a local driver for the Ebola Virus Disease Partner Platform in the health districts of Dubréka and Boffa. In 2014, he provided support as a driver for Madame Nabé Bintou CONDE in the distribution of LLINs on behalf of the Stop Palu project.

Moussa has also invested in his professional development. Between 2018 and 2019, he underwent professional training at the Agence du Service Civique d’Action pour le Développement (ASCAD). He also graduated in accounting from the Ecole Nationale de Secrétariat d’Administration et de Commerce (ENSAC) between 2015 and 2017.

On the language side, Moussa is fluent in French, as well as the national languages Sousou, Malinké, and Konianké. Outside of work, he devotes time to sport, reading, and exploring the Internet, showing a keen interest in balancing professional commitment and leisure.

October 2022 marked a new turning point in his career, when he joined Santé Intégrée as a driver, contributing to their noble mission. His experience and professionalism make him a key player in his field, ensuring safe and smooth travel for organizations dedicated to improving people’s health and well-being.

Moussa Diawara+

Clinical Mentor

Moussa Diawara is a Guinean state nurse, born on December 31, 1985. He has dedicated his career to improving people’s health through unwavering commitment and solid expertise in the field of public health.

He began his educational career at the Institut de Perfectionnement du Personnel de Santé de DONKA, where he obtained his state nursing diploma. His passion for community health led him to study at the Ecole Nationale des Soins de Santé Communautaire in LABE, consolidating his skills in this crucial field.

Demonstrating dedication and competence, Moussa has held various positions within the Guinean healthcare system. From March 2017, he took on the role of deputy in charge of Planning, Training and Research at the Kissidougou DPS. In this role, he was a key pillar for operational planning, monitoring the implementation, and evaluation of health programs and projects.

His commitment to public health was not limited to planning and management. As Assistant to the Coordinator of the Centre d’Opération d’Urgence de Santé Publique (COU-SP) since February 2019, Moussa has played a crucial role in epidemic preparedness and response. He has developed preparedness plans and monitored the availability of emergency stocks, contributing to health security.

In July 2019, he became Human Resources Focal Point, where he took charge of administrative management and personnel monitoring. His professionalism and dedication have had a significant impact on human resources management within the organization.

From July 2023, Moussa Diawara extended his influence by becoming a mentor at Santé Intégrée. His role as a mentor enables him to share his expertise and experience with other healthcare professionals, contributing to the improvement of practices and the evolution of the healthcare sector in Guinea.

Outside work, Moussa is passionate about reading, cinema, and sport. These personal interests reflect his commitment to a healthy, active lifestyle, alongside his career focused on promoting health and well-being in his community.

Moussa Fofana+

Driver

Moussa FOFANA joined Integrate Health as LV Driver for the Kouroussa office on February 1, 2024, with significant experience in driving and managing logistics operations. Thanks to his expertise and professionalism, he plays a key role in managing the movement of Integrate Health staff and goods.

Before joining Integrate Health, Moussa FOFANA accumulated a wealth of experience in various fields, notably telecommunications and scientific research. In particular, he has been involved in several major projects:

2017: Mission to Benin for research on Lassa fever ;

2013-2015 : Participation in the LAROSC (Lassa Rodin and Seasonally Control) project in Guinea and Sierra Leone, in collaboration with the Laboratoire de Fièvres Hémorragiques de Guinée.

2009: Installation of T6 and Lambanyi sites

2008: Installation of Manéah sites

2007: Installation of Madina and Koulemalé sites

2005: Internship at Sotelgui in Nzérékoré

Moussa FOFANA is a graduate of the École Nationale des Postes et Télécommunications, where he obtained a National Diploma in 2006 after three years’ training. In 2011, he also obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Telecommunications from the Institut Supérieur de Management de l’Université des Nouvelles Technologies.

In addition to his driving skills, he has significant technical expertise, notably in:

– Installation and maintenance of telephone sites
– Repair and handling of cell phones
– Car driving and logistics management

Thanks to his versatile experience and mastery of driving, Moussa FOFANA plays an essential role at Integrate Health.

N’Koya Camara+

Logistics Assistant

N’Koya Camara, a dedicated and passionate professional, has left her mark on the hotel industry. Born on August 28, 1990 in Conakry, Guinea, she chose the hotel business as a means of fulfilling her commitment to excellence and service. As a Guinean woman proud of her culture and heritage, she is fluent in French, Sousou, Malinké, and Poulhar.

N’Koya began her educational journey with unwavering determination, earning her Brevet d’étude de Technicien Supérieur (BTS) in tourism business management in 2013, followed by a Brevet d’étude du premier cycle (BEP) in cuisine-pâtisserie in 2012. She also demonstrated her academic skills by obtaining her Diploma in Social Studies in 2009. Her academic background reflects her desire to master different aspects of her professional field.

Her professional career has been marked by her involvement in a variety of businesses and organizations, demonstrating her versatility and adaptability. She was a freelance restorer for several NGOs, including Terre des Hommes, AGIL, CGPD and FEDIPHU, in N’Zérékoré in 2015-2016. She has also been part of catering teams for special events, such as the investiture of President Alpha Condé in 2010. Her involvement in a variety of roles, from cook to accounting assistant to event manager, testifies to her willingness to go the extra mile.

In October 2022, N’Koya Camara took the next step in her career by joining Santé Intégrée as a surface technician. Her role within the organization has added an extra dimension to her passion for excellence and service. As a surface technician, she has become a key figure in ensuring the cleanliness and hygiene of Santé Intégrée’s facilities. Her dedication to maintaining a clean and functional environment contributes directly to the well-being and smooth running of the organization.

N’Koya Camara is a dedicated professional with strong hygiene and maintenance skills. Her experience in various areas of the hospitality industry, combined with her current role at Santé Intégrée, demonstrates her ability to adapt and excel in diverse environments. Outside of work, N’Koya continues to be actively involved in her community, supporting causes close to her heart.

Naby Laye Issa Berete+

Logistics Officer

Naby Laye Issa BERETE joined Santé Intégrée in December 2024 as Logistics Manager in Kouroussa. He has solid expertise in supply chain management and logistics, with a specialization in the cold chain and vaccine distribution.

Holder of a Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management from the Institut Supérieur de Transport (SupDeCo) in Dakar and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Finance) from Julius Nyéréré University in Kankan, he has strengthened his skills through various training courses in humanitarian logistics, environmental risk management, and vaccine procurement.

Before joining Integrate Health, he held the position of Logistician Assistant at the Regional Health Directorate of Kankan, where he supervised inventory management, cold chain maintenance, and the distribution of vaccination inputs. He also completed internships in logistics and financial management, consolidating his experience in supply administration and data management.

Nadine Dogbe+

Development Associate

Nadine Dogbe joins Integrate Health as a Development Associate with a robust background in global health and over five years of project management experience in cancer and maternal health programs. In her new role, Nadine will focus on enhancing development and communication systems, managing Salesforce records, developing donation reports, and overseeing the grants team email inbox. She will also collaborate with the finance team to track disbursements and maintain updated SharePoint documents. Nadine looks forward to working closely with colleagues to foster relationships with funding partners, draft reports, liaise with team members in Togo and Guinea, and support new business development. This includes identifying new funding opportunities, contributing to proposals, and maintaining a stock language folder for external use. Nadine holds a Master’s in Public Health with a concentration in health economics. Based in the USA, she is passionate about international development and health equity and is eager to contribute to Integrate Health’s mission of expanding healthcare access in Togo and Guinea.

Naka Ali+

Bassar Community Health Workers Supervisor

Born and raised in Kara, Naka Ali grew up with a simple conviction : to heal is to serve. From an early age, she chose the path of nursing, driven by the desire to be useful and close to others. After obtaining her Baccalaureate in 2018, she joined ENAM in Kara, where she trained with rigor and commitment. In 2021, she graduated as a State-Registered Nurse, ready to face the realities of the field.

Her start at the Adabawere Medico-Social Center (CMS) marked a key stage in her adult life : learning, listening, and acting—sometimes in emergencies, always with humanity. This experience forged her sense of responsibility and strengthened her faith in progress driven by accessible care.

From 2022 to 2024, at the Kpindi Peripheral Care Unit (USP), Naka fully invested herself in clinical care, the supervision of Community Health Workers (CHWs), and local outreach actions. Through her contact with communities, her altruism became a driving force : she realized that health is also built outside the walls of care centers. It was this conviction that led her to join Integrate Health in January 2026.

Today, as a CHW Supervisor for the Bassar district, Naka puts her energy, experience, and faith in change at the service of a fairer and more human healthcare system.

Nersa Looky Djobo+

Global Financial Controller

Nersa Looky Djobo is a seasoned financial leader with over 15 years of experience in global financial planning, analysis, complex financial modeling, and strategic compliance. Known by colleagues for his objectivity, integrity, accountability, and commitment to excellence, Nersa consistently drives organizational growth while mitigating financial risk through innovation, adaptability, and strong fiscal stewardship.

As the Global Financial Controller at Integrate Health, Nersa leads financial planning and management across international teams. He oversees the consolidation of budgets, ensures regulatory compliance, and manages financial operations in the U.S. and partner countries. His responsibilities include maintaining internal controls, managing banking relationships, and optimizing financial systems to enhance organizational performance. With deep expertise in accounting and financial reporting, Nersa prepares consolidated reports, supports audits, and ensures compliance with GAAP, IRS standards, and donor requirements. He also provides strategic oversight for grants and contracts, ensuring financial accuracy and donor alignment. A strong advocate for capacity building, he supports country finance teams through training and technical guidance in financial systems and procedures.

Prior to joining Integrate Health in May 2025, Nersa served as Director of Financial Planning & Analysis at Ipas, where he played a key role in aligning financial strategy with organizational goals. He also held senior leadership roles at Pathfinder International, leading budgeting and reporting functions, improving cost recovery, and strengthening donor compliance across a global portfolio. Earlier in his career, he held finance and operational leadership positions at the World Resources Institute in Central Africa and FHI 360, where he conducted global compliance reviews and spearheaded capacity-building initiatives.

Nersa holds a Master’s degree in Accounting and Financial Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus and Bachelor’s degrees in Economics and in Mathematics/Statistics from the University of the District of Columbia. He is fluent in English and French.

Outside of work, Nersa enjoys playing soccer, following sports talk shows, and spending quality time with his family.

Noélie Baba+

Administrative Assistant

An experienced Administrative Assistant, Noélie is a key actor in the smooth running of Innovation and Health Management team of the Organization, combining a sense of welcome, versatility and efficiency. Graduated with a Superior Technician Certificate in Management Assistant from CIFOP (Lomé, Togo) in 2012, Noélie’s career path has spanned a variety of sectors, from the corporate world to CAMEG (Togolese central purchasing office for essential and generic drugs). After more than seven years working for various companies and institutions in the country, this music lover decided to join Integrate Health, which she finds ambitious and stimulating, wishing to put her dynamism to good use. In this role, she is responsible for the day-to-day administrative tasks and secretarial duties of the Innovation and Health Management team.

Olivier Bamassi+

Driver

After an experience as a driver in the company NET Afrique, specialized in electricity, Olivier joined the team of drivers of Integrate Health in December 2020 within which he ensures the transportation of the organization’s staff during the trips, during the convoying of the working material, or during the supply of the different intervention sites. Just like the other drivers of the team, Olivier plays an important role in achieving the organization’s objectives.

Ousmane Telly Sow+

Data Manager

Dr. Ousmane Telly Sow is a physician with a passion for public health, and is a dedicated professional in the field of medicine. Holder of a State Diploma in Medicine, he chose to pursue his career in the field of public health, a path that enabled him to put into practice his interest in medical information management, analysis, and monitoring-evaluation, as well as in collaborating with various partners and health structures at all levels of the health pyramid.

Dr. Telly Sow obtained his Doctorate in Medicine in March 2021 from the Kofi Annan University of Guinea. His thesis was recognized with the grade “Très Honorable,” testifying to his commitment and excellence in his studies.

His professional career took him to the Bureau de Stratégie et de Développement (BSD) at the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene in the Republic of Guinea. He worked in the National Health Information System and Research Division (SNIS), in the Statistics and Health Information Section. He was also a National Supervisor for the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene, overseeing data-quality-oriented health training courses in different regions of the country.

The year 2022 was marked by Dr. Telly Sow’s active participation in the LLIN (Long-Lasting Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Net) campaign aimed at reducing malaria-related morbidity and mortality in the country. He has played a central role in data collection and analysis, as well as in monitoring and evaluation to assess the impact of the LLIN campaign on target populations in the health districts of Koundara, Forécariah and the commune of Matoto in Conakry.

In May 2023, Dr. Telly joined the NGO Santé Intégrée as a specialist in Monitoring, Evaluation and Quality Improvement (SEAQ). His expertise in monitoring-evaluation, medical information management and collaboration with partners make him a valuable asset to the organization.

Dr. Ousmane Telly Sow has a wide range of skills, notably in the use of tools such as Pack Office, DHIS 2, E Sigl, KoboToolbox and R for data analysis. He is fluent in French and proficient in English. As an individual, he describes himself as sociable, meticulous, responsible, and rigorous in his work. His interests outside work include health, soccer and volunteering.

Dr. Telly Sow’s professional background and passion for public health testify to his commitment to improving people’s health. His skills and dedication make him a promising professional in the field of public health in Guinea and beyond.

P. Émile Bobozi+

Director of Integrated Primary Care Program

Emile has been with IH since 2014, when he started as head nurse of the AED clinic, then became Community Health Worker Supervisor, then Clinical Mentor, and is now mentor coordinator. Emile received his license in nursing and obstetrics from the National Medical Auxiliaries School in Kara in 2012, then went on to volunteer at the Kara University Hospital in reanimation, before working for the medical facility of the Central Bank of West African States and then the Medico-Social Clinic of Atchembade. As Mentor Coordinator, Emile is instrumental in the expansion of IH’s programs into new districts, as well as supporting the clinical mentor working in our four pilot sites. He’s motivated by the eagerness of IH to support the health system rather than replace it. His favorite part of IH, however, is getting to run ultrasounds for pregnant women!

P. Viviane Awesso+

Director of Administration and Finance

Mrs AWESSO Pidezam Mazalo Viviane, Épse LEMOU, holds a Master’s degree in Management Sciences and a Master’s degree in Project Management, and has 20 years’ professional experience in Administration, Finance and Accounting. She has worked in various international and sub-regional organizations, holding positions of responsibility including :
– Management Accountant on the Abidjan-Lagos Corridor project (covering Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire) from 2005 to 2013.
– Accounting & Finance Manager at Handicap International, now Humanité & Inclusion, for the Togo-Benin program, before taking on the role of Regional Assistant for the Togo-Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger program, from 2013 to 2021.
– Administrative and Financial Manager at the Caritas Africa Regional Office from 2021 to 2024.

She joins Santé Integrée as Administrative and Financial Director, effective February 3, 2025.

Patrice Kao+

Database Manager

Patrice holds a Master’s degree in Economics from the Catholic University of West Africa (UCAO) in Togo. After working at the Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO) as a Research Assistant in the Studies and Statistics Department, Patrice joined the Center of Research and Opinion Polls  (CROP) in Togo as a Researcher and Database Manager, where he later served as Assistant to the Director. Patrice also works at the Catholic University of West Africa (UCAO) in Togo in charge of practical work. He joined Integrate Health in August 2022 as a Data Manager and Analyst.

Patrick Nahm-Tchougli+

Safety and Security Manager

Specializing in security, Patrick is a graduate of the United European Detective High School in Brussels (Belgium). He was notably posted at the Togolese office of the West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), an international company that transports natural gas, before joining Integrate Health (IH) as Safety and Security Manager. With nearly 20 years of professional experience in the field of safety and security, Patrick has demonstrated his skills in large industrial groups including WAPCo where he spent 12 years as General Supervisor of Security. This rigorous and sociable man is responsible for the prevention of malicious acts that could harm the smooth running of the organization. His actions are aimed at ensuring and guaranteeing the protection of IH facilities and staff.

Patrick Tamatekou+

Logistic Manager

Before joining Integrate Health, Patrick worked for “PILE-S Transport” in Lomé. Before that, he was Supply Logistician at “Handicap International Togo.” However, the 40-year-old hasn’t always been a logistician. In 2002, the Lomé native was trained in Business Management at the University Institute of Technology and Management (IUT de Gestion) of the University of Lomé, after obtaining his Baccalaureate. Patrick graduated from this vocational college in 2004 with a Technical university Degree (DUT). After several years working as a buyer for the “Population Service Internationale Togo” (PSI), the “Fonds d’entraide aux orphelins, aux démunis et aux handicapés” (FEODHA), the firm “Lumière Divine SARL”, and the company “SOROUBAT”, this nature enthusiast felt the urge to learn something new. So, in 2010, he enrolled in a Transport and Logistics training program to obtain a professional degree, and set himself a new challenge. In February 2023, Integrate Health called on him to act as interim logistician. He held this role for 4 months. His involvement and knowledge then enabled him to be recruited for the position. Patrick says he finds Integrate Health an inspiring professional environment.

Philomène Nyamedi+

Cleaning Agent

If geography, human interaction, travel, and altruism were to take human form, Philomène would be their embodiment.

With several years of experience ensuring the cleanliness of office spaces, she has developed a true passion for workplace hygiene and safety practices. For several years now, she has brought this expertise to Integrate Health, ensuring that hygiene becomes a daily habit for employees while keeping the organization’s premises spotless.

Pierre Potcho+

Data Entry Coordinator

Pierre is a versatile man. Thirty years old, he has always loved numbers and challenges. After graduating from the University of Kara with a Bachelor’s degree in accounting in 2017, he did not hesitate to follow a practical training in monitoring and evaluation at AED-Lidaw. He then moved on to become a household interviewer for Integrate Health (IH) between 2018 and 2020. At the end of 2019, he offered services as an Accounting Assistant to the NGO. From these different experiences, Pierre acquired a good knowledge of IH and its maternal and child health program, now Integrated Primary Care Program (IPCP). His efforts and involvement in various activities of the organization allowed him to be recruited in 2020 as a Data Entry Operator. Performing his work with pride and without complex, he became Data Entry Coordinator at the end of 2022.

Rhochell Williams+

Senior Director of Human Resources

Rhochell Williams is a strategic HR leader with extensive international experience in multicultural contexts, having worked successfully in Europe, West and Central Africa, and Central America.

With a Master’s degree in Organizational Psychology coupled with solid field experience, she develops effective talent management strategies and fosters lasting employee commitment.

Passionate about creating inclusive, wellness-focused workplaces, Rhochell excels at aligning HR strategies with organizational goals. Her human and pragmatic approach helps to reduce turnover, enhance the employee experience, and promote equitable diversity and inclusion policies.

Richard Gnassigbe+

Community Health Worker Supervisor–Bassar

Richard is a state-qualified nurse with a professional nursing license obtained in 2014 from the National School of Medical Auxiliaries in Kara. With his license in hand, Richard headed for Kétao (Binah district) for an advanced training course at the local health center. At Kétao health center, there was not only a succession of minor treatments, but also a succession of emergencies. In time, Richard was entrusted with overseeing the health center’s medical services. He spent three years there. Looking to broaden the scope of his missions, in 2017 he answered the call from the Guilgal Child and Youth Development Center (CDEJ) in Pagouda (Binah). There, Richard was in charge of preventive health activities and monitoring the center’s children. He also administered first aid, an extraordinary human adventure for this passionate researcher. The humanitarian bug having got hold of him, he will commit himself to Integrate Health as Supervisor of Bassar CHWs with his expertise and coaching skills.

Rita Gbodui+

Communication, Advocacy, and Partnerships Manager

Rita GBODUI has more than twenty years of exciting experience, each more diverse than the last. She started her professional career in 1996 as a reporter at the National Togolese Television (TVT) and has always been involved in the humanitarian and social topics. A woman of challenges, Rita did not hesitate to take an opportunity to work in Benin in 1998. Thus, she left the cocoon of TVT for the Africa Office of Radio Nederland (BARN), a Dutch structure of support to radios, installed in Cotonou. In Benin, the native of Kloto graduated in Journalism and Audiovisual Communication and took other opportunities. She became a correspondent in Togo and Benin for Radio Canada International and later joined the editorial staff of CANAL 3 Benin, a local private television channel. She returned to Togo in 2006 after eight years of working in the field and became involved in humanitarian projects. The idea of joining the Concertation Nationale de la Société Civile du Togo (CNSC-Togo) was an obvious choice for this former student of the Centre d’Etudes des Sciences et Techniques de l’Information (CESTI) in Dakar (Senegal). She became Administrative and Financial Assistant in charge of communication and partnership (2006) and then Executive Director. With a reputation for openness and a positive attitude, this mother of three was recruited in 2009 to INADES Formation Togo, an NGO providing support and training, as Communication and Resource Mobilization Officer. Last born of a sibling group of 20 children, Rita, who was destined to be a magistrate, became over the years a specialist in advocacy, campaigns and influence work at the local, national, and regional levels. Her last position before joining Integrate Health was at the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Office where she spent almost ten years (2012-2021). She is currently the Advocacy and Communication Specialist at Integrate Health.

Saha Yelebo New+

Global Advocacy Associate

Saha was born and raised in Togo, West Africa. In 2013, Saha joined the Integrate Health team in Togo where she worked as the community outreach coordinator and later was part of the team that launched the Maternal and Child Health pilot program. Eager to explore her love for women’s empowerment, Saha left IH in 2015 to join Pathways Togo, a girl’s education NGO where she led the middle and high school program. While assisting young scholars and advocating for their rights to education, Saha saw first-hand the challenges girls face due to social perceptions of women’s role in society. This experience motivated her to go to graduate school, to strengthen her human rights advocacy skills. She moved to the United States in 2017, expecting to achieve that goal. Saha is happy and grateful for the opportunity to re-join the Integrate Health team on the US side, where she is hoping to contribute to the amazing work that IH is doing in her home country.  On her first day of work in April 2020, she said, “it feels like home”!

Samson Tchalim+

Community Health Worker Supervisor Kéran

Married with one daughter, Samson was born in Kara in the prefecture of Kozah. He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and Obstetrics in 2015 at the National School of Medical Auxiliary in Kara. Since 2015, Samson has contributed to the improvement of the health system in TOGO by participating in Mass Treatment Campaigns in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases as well as vaccination campaigns. He has also participated in the implementation of advanced strategies in rural areas so that the least served populations can have access to quality health care. Since March 2020, Samson joined Integrate Health team as CHWs Supervisor in the Prefecture of KERAN. With this position he participated in the extension of the Community Based Health System Strengthening Program of Integrate Health and its implementation in KERAN.

Sanassy Kaba+

Accountant

Sanassy Kaba joined Integrate Health as Accountant for the BIRCH project on August 5, 2024, with significant experience in accounting and financial management. His expertise enables him to accurately manage the BIRCH project’s finances.

Prior to joining Integrate Health, Sanassy worked for Care International in Guinea, where he supervised accounting operations and third-party payments, as well as drawing up financial reports. His career began at Terre des Hommes, where he was in charge of budget management and treasury, and responsible for the SAGA tool. He has also held accounting positions with organizations such as Plan International and Population Services International, where he helped prepare budgets, analyze financial reports, and manage travel advances.

Sanassy began his professional career as an accountant at AGUIFPEG and has gained valuable experience in administrative and financial management. He holds a Licence en Economie-Finances from the Université Général Lansana Conté de Sonfonia Conakry and has completed several training courses in financial management and IT.

In addition to his professional skills, Sanassy is an active vice-president of the NGO JUD (Jeunes Unis pour le Développement) and enjoys music, NTIC, travel, reading, and sport. His in-depth knowledge of accounting tools such as SAGE SAARI, SAP, SAGA, and Peoplesoft, as well as his skills in Microsoft Office and financial management, make him a key professional in the management of resources for the BIRCH project and within Integrate Health.

Sébastien Palawia+

Clinical Coordinator

Sébastien is a State Certified Nurse with a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences with a major in Nursing and Obstetrical Sciences. After a six-month training course at the regional Hospital Center in Kara-Tomdè, he was recruited in February 2018 by the National Agency for Volunteerism for a two-year volunteer mission at the NGO Jourdain-Vie et Santé where he was first a head nurse at the Medico-Social Center “Ma vie” at Lilikopé.  In addition to this position, he was Zone Supervisor on the multisectoral Food Security and Resilience Building Program (ProSecAl). Since December 2020, he has held the position of Monitoring and Evaluation Officer on the same program covering two regions of activities, namely Maritime and Plateaux, a position in which he had to plan and coordinate the program activities within the NGO. In order to gain more experience and contribute more actively to community development activities, he joined Integrate Health in August 2021 as a Quality Manager.

Senkoun Mara+

Clinical Mentor

Senkoun Mara is a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional whose career path illustrates his commitment to community health and disease prevention. Born on November 19, 1979 in the Guinean town of Kouroussa, he has dedicated his career to improving the quality of life in local communities.

From his early days at Conakry’s Gamal Abdel Nasser University, where he studied medicine, Senkoun Mara showed a particular interest in the health and well-being of individuals. This passion has guided him through a rich and varied career, during which he has acquired extensive expertise in various fields of health and development.

With professional experience spanning more than two decades, Senkoun Mara has held a variety of key positions within renowned organizations. His extensive experience includes roles as clinical mentor, reproductive health manager, and supervisor in areas such as malaria prevention, distribution of long-lasting impregnated mosquito nets, infection prevention, and epidemic disease awareness.

In July 2023, Senkoun Mara joined Santé Intégrée as a clinical mentor in Kouroussa. In this role, he brings his expertise to the team and helps build the skills of local health professionals, while actively working on malaria prevention initiatives, mosquito net distribution, and raising awareness of public health issues.

His career path demonstrates a constant passion for community development and public health. From supervising field activities to collecting and analyzing demographic and health data and raising awareness of epidemic diseases, he has played a vital role in promoting health in his region and beyond.

His leadership and people management skills are evident in his role as clinical mentor, where he guides and supports other team members.

In short, Senkoun Mara is an exceptionally dedicated healthcare professional who has devoted his career to promoting community health and disease prevention. His expertise, passion, and ongoing commitment ensure that he will continue to play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of the populations he serves.

Sia Eugénie Tolno+

Clinical Mentor

Sia Eugénie TOLNO is a dynamic and committed state nurse whose career path reflects a deep dedication to the well-being and improvement of community health. Born in the town of Kissidougou, Republic of Guinea, she has always felt a strong connection to her community and a deep desire to contribute positively to its development.

From an early age, Sia Eugénie developed an interest in health and development issues. Her academic career testifies to her commitment to acquiring solid knowledge in these fields. She obtained her diploma in community health care from the Kankan School of Community Health Care, which marked the start of her career as a nurse. However, her passion for community development led her to continue her studies and enroll at the Institut Supérieur de Formation à Distance (ISFAD), where she is currently studying for a degree in Community Development.

Over the years, Sia Eugénie has acquired extensive experience in the field of community health and development. She has worked as a field agent for various organizations, including the Catholic Organization for Human Promotion (OCPH CARITAS Guinée) and Catholic Relief Services (CRS). Her responsibilities included supervising community health workers, organizing malaria prevention campaigns, collecting and managing data, and coordinating awareness-raising activities.

In addition to her work in the field, Sia Eugénie also pursued ongoing training to enhance her skills. She has obtained certifications in sustainable development, data collection, and project management. Her in-depth knowledge of project management and community mobilization makes her a versatile professional capable of leading large-scale development initiatives.

Her commitment is not limited to her professional career. She has demonstrated a constant willingness to share her skills and knowledge with others. In July 2023, she joined the Santé Intégrée organization as a mentor. With this new responsibility, she can now guide and support other team members, helping to build capacity and create a continuous learning environment.

Outside work, Sia Eugénie finds time for her interests, which include reading, research, sport and travel. Her ability to ride a motorcycle on difficult trails reflects her determination to overcome obstacles and go beyond her comfort zone to achieve her goals.

Her professional credentials testify to her professionalism and competence. She has worked in collaboration with experts in the field of health and development, contributing to the achievement of important goals for her community and beyond.

In short, Sia Eugénie TOLNO embodies the spirit of community development and commitment to the well-being of her society. Her background, marked by a combination of health, development and leadership skills, makes her an exceptional and inspiring individual. Her determination to create a positive impact will surely continue to propel her to new successes and achievements in the future.

Solange Possoli+

Bilingual Executive Assistant

Solange is holder of a master’s degree in English with a major in African literature and a BTS in secretarial work. She was first an English language teacher for three (03) years before returning to the secretariat. Solange has more than seven (7) years of professional experience in the role of administrative assistant in various structures among which the Turkish Consulate in Togo and the CECO Group company. She joined the Integrate Health Team in August 2020 as Assistant to the Country Director.

Stella Kossivi+

Clinical Mentor Kozah

Stella joined the IH maternal and child health team in 2017 as a clinical mentor, bringing many years of experience working with patients and clinical staff in Northern Togo. Stella received her Physician’s Assistant license in 2013 from the University of Lomé. From 2014 to 2018, she worked in the field in Sokodé as a National Volunteer for the Togolese Association for Family Well-Being (ATBEF) before managing a government clinic. With IH, Stella is dedicated to capacity-building activities in clinics and communities to provide better care to children and pregnant and postpartum women. She looks forward to helping more community members as the program expands.

Stéphane Bilim+

Community Program Manager

Stéphane Bilim is a State Registered Nurse and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and Midwifery from ENAM in Kara, obtained in 2014. After completing a professional integration internship at CMS Adabawere, he joined the AED clinic in 2015, where he quickly advanced to become the head nurse. In 2018, he joined Integrate Health as a Clinical Mentor for the Bassar district, supporting health providers and ensuring the quality of services in supported health facilities.

Recognized for his dedication and strong commitment to community health, Stéphane became Program Manager in 2025. In this role, he oversees program implementation, supports clinical and community teams, and ensures the achievement of strategic objectives across all the districts covered by Integrate Health.

Stephanie Anderson+

Executive Assistant

Stephanie joined Integrate Health part time in 2017 as Executive Assistant and transitioned to full time in 2019. Prior to joining the IH team, Stephanie held positions at an association management company as an executive director, associate director, and conference planner for several nonprofits. She is a professional fiction and nonfiction editor and a published author. Stephanie majored in English and minored in History at Campbell University.

Sylvain Adivignon+

Finance Controller

Sylvain has been with IH and AED since 2011, when he was placed with IH via a Togolese volunteer organization, and has remained ever since due to the invaluable work experience he is gaining while supporting IH’s mission. Sylvain credits IH with incredible staff mentorship and leadership, particularly with the support of US-based executives. He believes IH’s provision of free care for pediatrics is an essential component for improving health across Togo, and he looks forward to continuing to aid IH in expanding its services to more communities.

Tamba Jude Tagbino+

Accountant

Tamba Jude Tagbino is a seasoned professional in the field of accounting management and public procurement, with over 10 years’ experience in the administrative, financial, and accounting management of development projects and international humanitarian organizations.

Born on June 24, 1989, Tamba embodies a high level of expertise in fund management and efficient procurement processes, in particular as Accounting Manager and Procurement Specialist at Plan International. Since February 2021, he has been with the TB-HIV Global Fund Project, where he has played a crucial role in the preparation of sub-recipients’ quarterly funding requests, budget monitoring, transaction entry and project accounting.

Tamba’s career path also reveals his commitment to Plan International, as Administrative and Financial Assistant for the EQuIP project, where he ensured the smooth running of activities linked to public procurement and administrative and financial management.

Prior to this, Tamba held the position of Administrative and Financial Manager at the NGO AFASCO, where he played a key role in drawing up and monitoring budgets, overseeing the accounting system, and planning purchases for various projects.

Tamba Jude Tagbino enriched his academic background by obtaining a Master’s degree in Administrative, Financial and Accounting Management from the Institut de Sciences Campus Burkina Faso in 2021. He is currently pursuing his quest for knowledge by working towards a Master 1 in Audit-Control de Gestion at E’SUP SHERBROOKE ACADEMY GUINEE. In 2023, he also acquired specialist certification in public procurement from CIEFO International.

Since July 2023, Tamba Jude Tagbino has joined the Santé Intégrée team as Accountant, bringing his vast expertise and dedication to the organization’s accounting management.

Tiguida Sissoko+

Senior Director of Programs

A doctor of public health, Dr. Tiguida Sissoko worked for Save the Children for 8 years, mainly on maternal, neonatal, and child health projects. She started as a supervisor of community health workers, then became a monitoring and evaluation officer, then a coordinator of essential care in the community and finally an implementation director.

She also worked at Marie Stopes International (MSI) in Mali for 5 years and in Burkina Faso for 3 years. She started as Deputy Director of Programs, then Director of Programs, and then Deputy Country Director. She subsequently held the position of Country Director of Marie Stopes International in Burkina Faso and then in Mali.

Tina Bella Dourma+

Data Entry Assistant

Tina’s primary and secondary schooling took place in her hometown of Kanté. After high school, she followed a professional training at CIB-INTA Kara. In 2018, she completed a training course in the said professional center. She returned in 2019 for a new internship at Integrate Health (IH) this time, and in Monitoring and Evaluation. At the end of her internship at IH, Tina continued her learning of the professional world with a new internship at the “Mutuelle Femme Epargne et Crédit.” In 2021, the “Union des Mutuelles d’Epargne et du Crédit du Togo” contacted her for yet another internship. She was finally recruited at the end of the year by Integrate Health as a Data entry operator. In this capacity, she led actions aimed at transmitting the NGO’s data promptly to the Monitoring, Evaluation, and Quality Improvement team.

Tori Spivey+

Communications Officer

Tori is a mission-driven strategic communicator with a passion for global health, education, and economic development. She enjoys supporting communications strategies that creatively engage audiences, strengthen organizational visibility, and drive programmatic impact. Previously, she served on the communications teams at Management Sciences for Health and the Global Child Nutrition Foundation. She began her career as a Peace Corps Volunteer, leading youth development initiatives in Morocco. Tori holds a master’s degree in International Development from the University of Denver and a bachelor’s degree in Youth and Social Innovation from the University of Virginia.

Valérie Pali+

Community Health Worker Supervisor Bassar

Valérie was born in Broukou in the prefecture of Doufelgou. She did her secondary studies at Kara II high school where she obtained her A Level in 2009. She then enrolled in the midwifery school where she obtained her state midwifery diploma in July 2012. Valérie has 7 years of professional experience as a midwife at the clinic “TOUT EST GRACE KARA” where she attended trainings on the good reception of patients, PMTCT (Prevention of Mother and Child Transmission). At the same time she was working at AED KARA as a substitute midwife. Valérie joined Integrate Health team in March 2020 in the position of supervisor of CHWs in Kéran and intends to put all her experience, rigor at work and her midwifery expertise to the benefit of the CHWs she supervises and the women of the communities in which she is deployed to ensure their better well-being and thus contribute to achieving the objectives of the IH.

Venance Katin+

HIV Program Officer

Venance began his career as a senior health technician at the University Hospital Center of Kara. He was deeply moved by the disastrous health conditions of people living with HIV. He draws inspiration from the dedication of Peace Corps volunteers (notably Kevin Fiori and Jennifer Schechter) within the NGO “Association Espoir pour Demain” (AED-Lidaw) towards this vulnerable group for the improvement of their living conditions to work alongside them as a volunteer, thus contributing to the medical care of PLWHA in associative settings since 2004. He was identified by the national program for the fight against HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and hepatitis (PNLS-HV-IST) as a field actor to be strengthened by bringing him to have the inter university medical and paramedical diploma sub regional medical and paramedical sub regional of Francophone Africa to the care of people infected with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa in Ouagadougou (BURKINA FASO) in June 2009. After several national and international experiences with Expertise France and Integrate Health on the issue of HIV, he is now working at Integrate Health as a consultant in the global management of HIV infection.

Viviane Lantame+

Community Health Worker Supervisor Kéran

Viviane was predestined to become a doctor when she was younger. Due to lack of means, she decided to become a nurse. She was admitted, after obtaining her baccalaureate (second part) at the Modern High School of Sokodé, to the Normal School of Medical Assistants (ENAM) of Kara, in 2010. She graduated as a State Nurse in 2013. In August of the same year, Viviane joined the pediatric department of the Regional Hospital Center (CHR) of Kara-Tomdè for an advanced training course. She was positively noticed, in September 2014, by a catechist who appreciated her work and her sense of dedication. The latter recommended Adja to the administration of the Saint Jean de Dieu Hospital in Tanguiéta, Benin, where she worked as a State Registered Nurse in neonatology for almost two years, an experience she loved.

In July 2016, Viviane was recruited as a nurse at the Medical and Social Center (CMS) of Farendè (Binah). Jovial and hard-working by nature, she was promoted three years later to become head nurse of the Farendè health center where she worked for five years. Since December 2021, Viviane has been working for Integrate Health as a CHW Supervisor in Kéran. Her experiences will be a great asset to the IPCP program team to advance the cause of accessibility to primary care for all in Togo and more specifically in the Kéran district.

Wiyao Kitaya+

Driver

Wiyao Kitaya obtained his Baccalaureate in 2015. Early on, he developed a passion for driving, which led him to obtain his Category B driving license in 2018. The following year, he completed a driving internship at Beau VTC, before joining IPS in September 2019, where he worked until 2021.

From 2021 to 2022, he served as a temporary driver-courier at Paloma Group, and in 2022, he became the Driver for the Head of Mission of the DECO-IC control office for the Agricultural Land Development Project of the Oti Plain (PATA-OTI) in Mango, in the Savanes region. From 2022 to 2024, he worked as a private driver.

In June 2024, he joined Integrate Health as a temporary driver, responsible for transporting the organization’s supplies and assets, as well as handling administrative trips within the city and across the country. Following a formal process, he was officially recruited in 2026.

In parallel, Wiyao has developed an interest in computer science and is pursuing training in this field, reflecting his commitment to continuously expand his skills and professional growth.

Yayé Aïssatou Bobo Diallo+

Finance and Administrative Assistant

Yayé Aïssatou Bobo Diallo, a seasoned professional with solid experience in communications, secretarial, administrative, and office techniques, is renowned for her dynamism and commitment. With her excellent communication skills and ability to adapt, she has made a number of significant contributions along the way.

Since May 2023, Yayé Aïssatou Bobo has held the key position of Administrative and Financial Assistant at Santé Intégrée Guinée. In this role, she contributes her expertise to the efficient management of the organization’s administrative and financial operations, demonstrating her versatility and reliability.

Before joining Santé Intégrée, she played a major role as Assistant Manager at SOS Children’s Villages Guinea, where she exceeded expectations as administrative and financial assistant as well as logistics manager. Her versatility was highlighted by her role as communications focal point.

Her previous experience as Executive Assistant at AGENCE YOKAM and Cashier at PHARMACIE SAPHIR consolidated her skills in administrative and accounting management.

As Communications Manager at ICIMMO Sarl, she brilliantly managed communications and prospecting for the company’s international customer portfolio, underlining her passion for communication.

Yayé Aïssatou Bobo has also devoted her time and energy to humanitarian causes, as evidenced by her position as Awareness Officer at PROPEB/GIZ, where she contributed to the STI/HIV/AIDS awareness campaign in schools.

Her studies at the Institut Supérieur de l’Information et de la Communication (ISIC) led to a Master’s degree (BAC + 4) in Communication. She has also followed various training courses and internships, such as her work placement in the sales department at FLEXI COM, which have enriched her professional skills.

Apart from her professional commitments, Yayé Aïssatou Bobo finds solace in reading and enjoys gastronomy.

Yvette Mangbassim+

Community Health Worker Supervisor Binah

Yvette grew up in Kozah prefecture, Togo. Yvette began studying to become a midwife in 2011 at the National School of Midwives in Kara. Yvette graduated three years later with a professional degree in health sciences in obstetrical care.

A woman of convictions, Yvette began her professional career at Yadè-Bohou’s health center (District of Kozah). In May 2015, she went to the Guérin-Kouka health district (northern Togo) where she worked at the Kidjaboun Peripheral Care Unit (PCU) as Reproductive Health Manager and at Guérin-Kouka’s District Hospital. Two years later, the call for national volunteering came. Yvette was in charge of Agoè-nyivé health center in Lomé.

Eager for new experiences, this volleyball enthusiast left the Togolese capital for a practical internship at the Regional Hospital Center of Kara-Tomdè in March 2020. With this knowledge, this mother of two children headed to the Binah district in January 2020 where she worked at the Center for the Development of Children and Youth (CDEJ) in the Madjatom locality. Yvette took care of the vulnerable groups and provided them with nutritional assistance. Yvette joined Integrate Health in December 2021 with the ambition to put her skills at the organization’s service to achieve its objectives.

Zabele Thea+

Finance Manager

Zebele THEA joined Santé Intégrée as Finance Manager on May 5, 2025, with solid experience in administrative and financial management acquired within several international NGOs. Thanks to his expertise and rigorous organizational skills, he plays a strategic role in the financial management of Santé Intégrée projects, ensuring compliance, transparency, and efficiency of operations.

Before joining Santé Intégrée, Zebele THEA held key positions in various humanitarian and development organizations. In particular, he was :

– Finance and Operations Officer at Democracy International

– Grants Finance Manager at Catholic Relief Services (CRS)

– Finance and Support Services Manager at Sightsavers

– Administrative and Financial Manager at Plan International Guinée

– Financial controller and accountant on several projects financed by international donors such as the Global Fund and USAID.

Over the course of his career, he has overseen budgets, financial planning, audit management, grant monitoring, as well as training and coaching financial teams. He has also contributed to the optimization of accounting systems and compliance with donor regulatory requirements.

Zebele THEA holds a Master 1 in administrative, accounting and financial management from the OTC Science Campus in Burkina Faso, and a Bachelor’s degree in accounting management from the Université Général Lansana Conté in Sonfonia (Conakry). He enriched his training with certifications in professional English and business computing in Accra, Ghana.

In addition to his technical skills in finance, he is proficient in professional software such as SAP, Sun System, Insight, and Microsoft Office tools, notably advanced Excel. Thanks to his versatility, leadership and analytical skills, he contributes fully to Santé Intégrée’s strategic objectives.

Zarifou Ouro-Longa+

Community Specialist

Zarifou holds a Professional Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and Midwifery Sciences, obtained in 2016 from ENAM in Kara. He previously served as a State Registered Nurse and later as Head nurse in a health center before joining Integrate Health in 2019 as a Clinical Mentor for the Dankpen district. With strong field experience and an in-depth understanding of the community health system, he has supported several health facilities in improving care quality and implementing clinical mentorship.

Since 2025, Zarifou has served as a Community Specialist, contributing to the strengthening of community health services and helping the program achieve its strategic goals within the district.