{"id":13,"date":"2026-02-20T05:45:38","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T05:45:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2026-04-15T14:15:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:15:08","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"our team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Meet the Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Dr. Juliet N. Sekandi<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Founder\/Director<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Dr. Sekandi is a medical and public health professional with over 20 years\u2019 experience working in the health system. She conducts\u00a0 research that generates solutions to improve service delivery in Uganda.
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Mrs. Christine Muhumuza<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Mrs. Christine Muhumuza, is an expert in health services research and economic evaluation at Makerere University, Uganda with over 15 years of experience working in public health. She is passionate about partnering with families and communities in rural settings to improve their physical, psychosocial, health and economic development status.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mr. Robert Sekandi<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Mr. Robert Sekandi is one of the co-founders of GHRID. He has over 20 years of experience in business administration and accounting. He is passionate about using sports as an avenue for fostering family and community development.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Dr. Nathan Nshakira <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Board Member\/Strategic Planning<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Nathan Nshakira is a Christian medical doctor and public health consultant, based at Kabale University as a Lecturer and Research Associate; active in governance\u00a0of church development services in Uganda and\u00a0other countries in sub Saharan Africa.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dr. Emmanuel Luyirika<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Board Member<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Dr Luyirika is the Executive Director of African Palliative Care Association (APCA) in Uganda. He holds a\u00a0 bachelor of medicine degree from Makerere University, a masters degree in Family Medicine from the Medical University of Southern Africa, and has conducted research focusing on issues around HIV among school-going teenagers.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mrs. Patti Smith <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Patti Smith has been in the mental health and counseling field for 15\u00a0years specializing in trauma and substance use disorders. She has a heart for the people of Uganda and has recently committed her life to coming alongside other workers in this country.<\/p>

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Mr.Oscar Wakisa<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Mr. Balitumye Felix<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Balitumye Felix, is an accomplished ICT 4 Development specialist & Digital Health Consultant with a foundation Bachelor\u2019s Degree in computer Science from Makerere University and currently a\u00a0 Master\u2019s Degree in Public Health Informatics final year student at\u00a0 Makerere University School of Public Health.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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our team Meet the Team Dr. Juliet N. Sekandi Founder\/Director Dr. Sekandi is a medical and public health professional with over 20 years\u2019 experience working in the health system. She conducts\u00a0 research that generates solutions to improve service delivery in Uganda.Her mission is to contribute to the development of innovative solutions to improve the health, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":898,"href":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions\/898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghrid.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}