Deborah has just completed her bachelor’s degree in medicine and surgery at Makerere University. Deborah’s exposure to philanthropy was through her big sister, the late Alice Dora. She is a primary witness to both Dora’s unfinished work of passionately giving to the needy in their home village, Kayini, in Mukono district. Dora doubled as Deborah’s mother figure; having lost their mother at an early age, when Deborah was barely 5 years old. To Deborah, the foundation provides an opportunity to overcome the trauma caused by Dora’s untimely demise by touching the hearts of less privileged members of society through works of charity.
Kevin is a Computer Science specialist who co-founded the Alice Dora foundation. His decision to join the foundation was based on a need to bring to life the unfulfilled dream of his late fiance, Alice Dora, who wanted to start a foundation in order to reach out to a wider community of underprivileged members of society. In solidarity with Dora’s family, Kevin is focused on ensuring that Dora’s interest promoting access to education, sanitation and sustainable development of families becomes a reality.
Jacob is a medical Doctor passionate about life and determined to make the most of every opportunity that it presents. His decision to join the ADF team was informed by his humble background and the associated struggles and deprivation which situation he was lucky enough to overcome. ADF therefore presents an opportunity and the platform for Jacob to lend a helping hand to people in a very relate-able situation, doing so with love and compassion.
Sophia is a student of Medicine and Surgery who believes that a society is not wealthy until it is healthy. She is concerned about the practical challenges of access to good health by a great majority of Ugandans especially those in rural areas which continue to experience high rates of morbidity and mortality from preventable causes. It is this awareness which drives her move to join ADF as a Projects Assistant with a bias in health and family structures through which she hopes to make a difference by helping people in rural areas to get access to basic health care needs and also help them be better members of their families and the community at large.
Keron is a tech and Internet technology leader, with extensive experience as a CTO and Team leader in environments of extreme technical complexity, of high scale and of high availability. He is very passionate about innovation and has a track record including: the Extensive drive up for e-commerce startups, inbound marketing, the very first DMP for product sale through HashTag trending. He also participated in defining Market strategies for profound companies with specialty in e-commerce and have broad experience managing and formulating teams. His private work has benefited a range of clients including: Jumia Uganda, Keane Consulting technologies, Sombil Ltd, TravelNeza East Africa, TonyFerguson foundation, Smart Gadgets, TranzportMe, BuyLayisi, Killimall Uganda, Bakanabe, 16footsteps among others. This rich background positions Keron as the best choice to run the foundation’s communication and dissemination arm. Most importantly, as close friends with the late Alice Dora for many years, Keron is committed to seeing the foundation grow in memory of his former friend.
Isaac Musisi Ndugwa is a lawyer as well as volunteer for the Alice Dora Foundation. He is a witness to the efforts of his late sister’s work of passionately lending a helping hand to those less fortunate. With a vast wealth of experience, Isaac has missioned himself to nature and develop behavior changes among people by helping them understand their potential and acquire the knowledge and practical skills which can help them gain a better understanding of themselves as well as the world. Isaac derives joy and satisfaction from helping people become better and understands that helping those less fortunate is good for the wider community.