Rachi Action for Healthcare Initiatives (RAHI) is led by a dynamic leadership team and a diverse, multi-disciplinary Board of Directors. Together, they provide strategic oversight, technical direction, and community-informed leadership to ensure the organization delivers impactful maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) and climate resilience programs, HIV/ AIDS prevention and Awareness interventions, Strengthening SRHR services, Livelihoods programs across Uganda’s underserved island communities.
Chief Executive Officer
Rachi Action For Healthcare Initiatives (RAHI)
Patrick is the founder and driving force behind RAHI. With extensive grassroots experience in health and development programming, he oversees the organization’s strategic direction, operational management, and partnerships. Patrick is committed to equity, community empowerment, and ensuring that vulnerable populations have access to essential services and sustainable livelihoods.
This well-rounded team ensures that RAHI is guided by strategic insight, operational integrity, and community-rooted values, positioning the organization to sustainably improve health, equity, and climate resilience in some of Uganda’s most remote island communities.
Prof. Wamala is Director of Research, Training, and Partnerships at Makerere University. He provides strategic guidance on governance, policy, and academic partnerships, bringing over 20 years of experience in research, project leadership, and institutional strengthening.
A senior pediatrician and emergency nurse, Ms. Nakazibwe offers clinical expertise in maternal and child health. She supports strategic planning and program quality assurance in underserved and emergency-prone areas.
An educator and gender equity advocate, Ms. Kato manages schools and promotes inclusive education. She ensures proper documentation of board activities and advises on gender-responsive program design.
A financial expert with a background in social entrepreneurship, Mr. Tumukunde oversees financial governance, budget management, and sustainability planning, promoting accountability and responsible resource use.
Dr. Ntege is a pediatrician with a strong background in childhood diseases, nutrition, and preventive healthcare. She strengthens RAHI’s technical capacity in child health and nutrition-sensitive programming.