Team
Leadership Behind the Mission
Our team combines policy, governance, and AI expertise to build practical pathways for peace and responsible innovation.
Advisory Board
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Amb. Fred Ngoga Gateretse
Ambassador
African Union
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Abdisaid M. Ali
Executive Director
Lomé Peace & Security Forum
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Dr. John Sokfa
Senior Researcher, Institute for Security Studies
University of Pretoria / IPSS
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Dr. Sandra Tombe
Academic Council on the United Nations System
ACUNS
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Prof. Fredrick Ogenga
Associate Professor of Media & Security Studies; Founding Director, Centre for Media
Rongo University, Kenya
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Board of Directors
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Naomi Mwelu Kilungu
Chair, Board of Directors
AI for Peace Africa
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Robert Namayi
Board Member
AI for Peace Africa
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Tony Mutunga
Board Member · Finance
AI for Peace Africa
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Joy Gitau
Board Member · Legal Affairs & Youth AI-Art Director
AI for Peace Africa
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Prudence Rutto
Board Member · Deputy CEO/ED
AI for Peace Africa
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Executive Leadership
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Naomi Mwelu Kilungu
CEO / Executive Director
AI for Peace Africa
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Prudence Rutto
Deputy CEO / Executive Director
AI for Peace Africa
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Staff
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Naomi Mwelu Kilungu
Founder · Grants & Partnerships
AI for Peace Africa
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Prudence Rutto
AI for Peace Academy
AI for Peace Africa
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Tony Mutunga
Finance
AI for Peace Africa
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Joy Gitau
Legal Affairs · Grants & Partnerships · Youth AI-Art Director
AI for Peace Africa
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Emma Omondi
Programs & Project Coordination
AI for Peace Africa
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Bryson Mutuma
Research & Training
AI for Peace Africa
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Robert Oduya
AI for Peace Academy & Research & Training
AI for Peace Africa
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Nixon Muriithi
Chief People Officer
AI for Peace Africa
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John Macharia
Administration
AI for Peace Africa
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Joshua Owel
Tech / ICT
AI for Peace Africa
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