Asha is one of the originating founders of CHAWAKUA, and has been with the organization since it’s inception in 1992. Asha has a Diploma in Medicine and a Masters in Community Economic Development. She is very passionate about improving the lives of youth, and helping women and children impacted and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS.

Zenna has been with CHAWAKUA since 2003.  Zenna is one of the facilitators of the Train the Trainer program. She manages the education programs on Sexual Reproductive Health, HIV/AIDS, and Life Planning Skills within six wards throughout Arusha. Zenna also organizes sporting events for youth within the six wards to keep them occupied and send the message of HIV/AIDS.

Adam has been with CHAWAKUA since 1998.  He is involved as a facilitator for the Train the Trainer program, and is involved in organizing our various Youth Talk events. Adam arranges sporting events, drama groups, hikes, and picnics to educate our youth on  HIV/AIDS.

Simon has worked with CHAWAKUA since 2001.  He organizes and manages various activities such as ‘Youth Talk’, and facilitates workshops to youth about Life Planning Skills and Reproductive Health.  He is also responsible for the filming of all CHAWAKUA events.

Adonis has been with CHAWAKUA since 2004.  He works closely with the government officials on youth affairs, and organizes Youth Talks.  Adonis facilitates various workshops and assists the Managing Director with proposal writing.  He is also involved in the counseling of Home Based Care patients living with HIV/AIDS.  Adonis is a working on his Advanced Diploma in Commonwealth Youth Program - Development Work.

Ericka has been with CHAWAKUA since 1994. Erika provides counseling services to patients with HIV/AIDS and educates families on how to properly provide Home Based Care to those in need (e.g. hygiene, nutrition and stigmitization reduction).