Meet the Team
Marta Vicente-Crespo
- Program Manager
Marta leads the training and fellowship component of the Consortium and the implementation of the new strategic objective
Florah Karimi
- Program Manager
Florah is in charge of institutionalization and scientific quality at CARTA, and managing partnership and funder relationships.
Janet Moraa
- Senior Program Accountant
Janet provides core financial support to the CARTA program, and the wider Research and Related Capacity Strengthening Division.
Mercy Ndwiga
- Administrative Officer
Mercy provides administrative support to CARTA. Mercy is motivated by the ant – it searches for an alternate
Topistar Karani
- Communications Officer
Topistar provides communications support to the Consortium for Advanced Research Training in Africa (CARTA) program by driving strategic
Rita Karoki
- Project Officer
Rita has diverse experience in finance, administration, and project administration in the development and education industry. She worked
Naomi Njenga
- Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Naomi provides monitoring and evaluation support to the CARTA program, and her roles include regular tracking of the
Dr. Cavens Kithinji
- Program Coordinator- CARTA
Cavens provides coordination support to CARTA Program. He is the liaison person in the iCARTA project that is
Angeline Wairegi
- Program Coordinator
Angeline works within the Research Capacity Strengthening division to strengthen Africa’s research and innovation capacity throughout its myriad
Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi
- CARTA co-director
Catherine holds a PhD in Epidemiology from the University of Heidelberg, and a Master of Science in Community
Prof. Sharon Fonn
- CARTA co-director
Sharon Fonn is a full professor in the School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand. In 2015
Marta Vicente-Crespo
- Program Manager
Marta leads the training and fellowship component of the Consortium and the implementation of the new strategic objective
Florah Karimi
- Program Manager
Florah is in charge of institutionalization and scientific quality at CARTA, and managing partnership and funder relationships.
Janet Moraa
- Senior Program Accountant
Janet provides core financial support to the CARTA program, and the wider Research and Related Capacity Strengthening Division.
Mercy Ndwiga
- Administrative Officer
Mercy provides administrative support to CARTA. Mercy is motivated by the ant – it searches for an alternate
Dr. Cavens Kithinji
- Program Coordinator- CARTA
Cavens provides coordination support to CARTA Program. He is the liaison person in the iCARTA project that is
Angeline Wairegi
- Program Coordinator
Angeline works within the Research Capacity Strengthening division to strengthen Africa’s research and innovation capacity throughout its myriad