BetterLife is led by an African team working across community development, agriculture, law, climate action, finance, monitoring, communications and youth leadership.
Our country and programme teams bring professional knowledge together with a close understanding of the communities where we work. Our board provides oversight, experience and accountability as the organisation grows.
Denise Ayebare is a Ugandan lawyer, climate justice advocate and youth leader who founded BetterLife International at nineteen. She currently serves as Secretary for External Affairs of Uganda's National Youth Council and has represented young people in regional and international climate-policy processes.
Ahabwe Samuel serves as Head of Finance at BetterLife International, supporting the organisation's financial planning, accountability and responsible use of resources.
Douglas Drake Onen is a legal professional and governance advocate serving as Chief Operations Officer at BetterLife International.
Country managers lead programmes, partnerships and community relationships in their countries, so solutions are shaped by the people closest to the challenges.
The people who coordinate the work, track what changes, keep the organisation running and carry community voices to a wider audience.
Our board provides oversight, experience and accountability as the organisation grows.
With over two decades of experience, Felicia Davis has been at the forefront of integrating sustainability into educational institutions.
In 2008, Nasheed became the first democratically elected president of the Maldives.
Pamela Musimenta is a Ugandan water resources engineer, environmentalist and climate justice advocate working with the Ministry of Water and Environment.
As Commissioner for Climate Change in Uganda's Ministry of Water and Environment, Bob Natifu coordinates national climate response strategies and serves as a UN CC:Learn Ambassador.
Want to join the BetterLife team? We are always looking for passionate people to work with us.
