HelpMadina works hand-in-hand with the local community in Madina and Makeni to provide resources most-needed by the people there.

Father Peter,
Chairman

 

Father Peter serves as HelpMadina Chairman, overseeing all medical and community projects. He leads and supports everyone on the team.

Augusta Turay,
Lead Nurse and Treasurer

Augusta has provided the community we serve with years of dedicated service as senior nurse. Augusta is also an amazing mother to so many children from the feeding centre who have lost their biological mothers in childbirth.

Mr Mambe Bangura,
Project Coordinator

Mr Mambe in charge of supporting all of HelpMadina’s projects, on both the medical and community side.

Isata,
Cook

Isata prepares the tea, PAP (highly nutritious food for children) and family food (Krio). She always does it with a smile!

 Douda,
Handyman & Mechanic

For any problems with the supply of water or any other crisis which may occur, we call Douda!

Dr Veronica Sawicki,
Co-Founder

Veronica spends between 6 and 12 weeks every year in Sierra Leone in order to provide hands on training and continuing project support. Rohit provides strategic and operational support.

Dr Rohit Sethi,
Co-Founder

Rohit and Veronica are a husband and wife team who are both retired GPs in Gloucestershire. Rohit helps with accounting, administration, and many other aspects of the charity.

Viviane Brackenbury,
Co-Founder

Viviane is a retired Senior Orthoptist. She has been responsible for all of the eye projects.