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Elgon committee

Current status

Planning committee

At the launch meeting a planning committee was elected to organise the Elgon Sub-Regional network. The network will be organised with committees at district, sub-county, parish and village levels.

Members

Membership of the committee

Representatives were chosen from each district represented at the launch meeting (7 out of the 8 districts in the sub-region). In addition, representatives were chosen for key stakeholder groups. A list of members is given below.


Khabala Henry
Chairperson
Mbale District representative
Secretary, Elgon Dairy Goat Breeders Association (established by Farm-Africa)
Busiango, Buyaka Parish, Busano SC, Mbale District

Mukhwana Merab Justine
Vice-Chairperson
Women’s representative
Vice-Chairperson LC3, Buwabwala SC
Nabafu, Busambatsa Town Board, Buwabwala SC, Manafwa District

Chemutai Rogers
Secretary
Kapchorwa District representative
Teacher

Waninga Charles
Treasurer
Bududa District representative
Village mobiliser, JOY Goat Development Programme
Marindiri II, Bukhatondi Parish, Bududa SC, Bududa District

Bulika Wamoka Samwiri
Manafwa District representative
Chairperson LC3, Tsekululu SC
Bumumali Parish, Tsekululu SC, Manafwa District

Buyi Laban
Sironko District
APT at Buginyanya Research Station (BugiZARDI, NARO)
Bunanimi, Southern Ward, Sironko Town Council, Sironko District

Cheptegei Hellen
Kween District representative
Councillor on Kween LC5 Committee
Tabagon Parish, Kitawoi SC, Kween District

Dowdy David
Advisor
National Director, JOY Goat Development Programme
Kireka Mailo 6, Nakaloke Town Council, Mbale District

Gidoi Robert
Research representative
Research Officer, Buginyanya Research Station (BugiZARDI, NARO)
Bulegeni, Bulambuli District

Simiyu Nathan
Bulambuli District representative
Pastor, Free Pentecostal Church
Community Goat Project Mobiliser
Buchekeleyi Village, Bunanganda Parish, Bunambutye SC, Bulambuli District

Wandukwa Michael
Local Government representative
District Veterinary Officer, Mbale District
Butandiga, Busamaga Ward, Wanale Division, Mbale District