The People

Our Team

Dedicated advocates and community leaders driving KeNPUD’s mission across Kenya.

John Kimani

Executive Director

John leads KeNPUD’s strategic direction, external partnerships, and national-level advocacy. A founding voice in the network, he has championed harm reduction in Kenya for over a decade.

Desmonio Omboto

Program Manager

Desmonio oversees programme implementation across KeNPUD’s counties — coordinating training, community engagement, and global fund activities.

Community Coordinator

Field Operations

Our community coordinators work at the frontline — running peer support sessions, liaising with county health departments, and ensuring member organizations receive continuous support.

Women’s Programme Lead

Gender & Inclusion

Leading KeNPUD’s work with women who use drugs, including community research validation, SRH programming, and the formation of women-led harm reduction groups.

Advocacy Officer

Policy & Representation

Represents KeNPUD at national and county policy forums, engaging with NASCOP, NACC, and international platforms to embed community voices in decision-making.

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Research & Learning

Leads community-led monitoring, data collection, and documentation to ensure KeNPUD’s programmes remain accountable and evidence-driven.