Board of Directors
Amb. Amina Mohamed
Farah Mohamed
Dr. Muhamud Ali said
Geraldine sinclair- Klack
Nimo Richmond
Christine Sinclair
Ambassadors
Tony Orfei
Danny Logullo
The Executive
Ahmed Rashid Jibril
President, Founder
Mariam Ahmed
Executive Vice President
Liesa Bidali
Program Development manager
Isiolo Team
Leila Mohamed
Field Officer
Nasibo Bonaya
Program Officer
Kakamega Team
Naima Salim
Program Coordinator
Makamu Hestone
Program Officer
Ahmed Rashid Jibril
President, Founder
Aims to end generational traumas and obstacles that lead to dysfunction in the family structure and lack of opportunities. Inspired by the philanthropic legacy of his late mother Ibado Haji, Ahmed has played a crucial role in the journey towards establishing MIC as a reputable organization in Kenya and has not only made it his mission and life’s work to ensure that elderly men and women in the region can live peaceful lives through social programs that not only tackle poverty but aim to end generational traumas and obstacles that lead to dysfunction in the family structure and lack of opportunities. Ahmed now resides in Toronto, Canada.
Mariam Ahmed
Executive Vice President
Mariam Ahmed is a Kenyan National and graduate from York University in Toronto, Canada. She obtained a B.A,specialized, Honours in International Development Studies, with a specialization in gender and development, diaspora and migration and politics, governance and policy. She is currently the Executive VP and head of Public Relations at Mama Ibado Charity.
Liesa Bidali
Program Development manager
Liesa Bidali is a food systems and program management expert with extensive experience contributing to various food value chains. Her work has significantly impacted smallholder farmers, driving the adoption of smart farming techniques. With a career dedicated to enhancing food security and livelihoods. Liesa excels in program oversight, advocacy and community engagement. Her expertise ensures that programs are effective and sustainably address the root causes of poverty and hunger. At Mama Ibado Charity, Liesa leverages her experience to oversee the operations of vital programs aimed at disrupting poverty in all its forms in both the Isiolo and Kakamega Counties.
Leila Mohamed
Field Officer
Leila has a diploma in project planning and management from the University of Nairobi. Leila is currently the filed officer & Administrator for Mama Ibado Charity, Isiolo branch.
Nasibo Bonaya
Program Officer
Naima Salim
Program Coordinator
Raised in Kakamega county and a graduate from University of Nairobi. I obtained a Bachelor degree in Arts, specialized in Political science and armed peace conflict and leadership. Pursuing Masters in Project planning and Management from University of Nairobi. Currently I am the project coordinator Mama Ibado Charity Kakamega. My main objective is to provide hope to the elderly and also to reduce the burden involved in caring for seniors to many families that are struggling to make ends meet.
Makamu Hestone
Program Officer
Makamu Heston is dedicated and experienced social worker with more than 5 years’ experience in delivering health improvement, social welfare & protection and Advocacy programs targeting the vulnerable populations in Kakamega, Busia, Vihiga and Bungoma counties. His skills and experience will support MIC in the design and Implementation of sustainable programs that will increase the dignity of our seniors, nutrition status and actively participate in fundraising initiatives. Heston Holds a Diploma in Project Management, Diploma in Community development and Social Work and is currently pursuing Degree in Development studies at Mount Kenya university.
