Our Team
Local roots and professional skills: the people who plan, deliver and account for every Pathfinders program in Rukiga District
Christmas Emmanuel Namara
Director
A passionate advocate for vulnerable communities with deep roots in Rukiga District, bringing vision and strategic direction to PRF's mission of community empowerment. Experienced development professional with a strong background in organizational management and strategic planning, dedicated to driving PRF's operational excellence.
Rugaba Francis
Programs & Compliance Director / Director of Strategies
Dedicated environmentalist and community leader committed to sustainable development and climate action. A strategic thinker with extensive experience in program management, legal compliance, and governance, ensuring PRF's activities align with its mission and values while maintaining high standards across all initiatives.
Rugwisa Joshua
General Secretary
A results-driven administrator and development professional serving as General Secretary, where he coordinates operations, manages records and communication, and supports effective decision-making. He holds a First Class degree in Human Nutrition and post graduate training in Monitoring and Evaluation. Joshua is committed to strengthening systems, driving accountability, and supporting programs that deliver meaningful community impact.
Eng. Ivan Niwagaba
Projects Manager
Oversees the planning, delivery and monitoring of Pathfinders Rukiga Foundation's projects across Rukiga District.
Akampumuza Gideon
Projects Coordinator
Passionate field worker with hands-on experience in community projects, dedicated to turning plans into action and making a tangible impact in Rukiga District.
Mugarura Samuel
Chief Financial Officer
A passionate innovator and technologist dedicated to transforming the textile industry through modern technology and sustainable practices. With a strong interest in merging creativity and innovation, he leverages technology to improve textile production, enhance product quality, and promote environmentally friendly manufacturing. Through his initiatives, Samuel aims to empower local artisans, support small-scale textile enterprises, and encourage youth participation in the evolving world of smart and sustainable textiles. His vision is driven by a deep commitment to technological advancement, community empowerment, and sustainable industrial growth.
Bashemera Proscovia
Welfare & Gender Officer
A dedicated accountant with a strong commitment to integrity, accuracy, and financial excellence. With a passion for empowering organizations through sound financial management, she uses her expertise to promote accountability and sustainable growth. Beyond her professional responsibilities, she is passionate about community development and supporting initiatives that uplift vulnerable individuals. Her leadership is guided by diligence, compassion, and a desire to create lasting positive impact.
Muhwezi Napoleon
Spiritual Care and Evangelism Coordinator
A dedicated individual with a strong passion for community development and spiritual growth. With a background in Civil Engineering, he brings a unique blend of technical expertise and heart for service.
International Officer
Diaspora connection and global partnership development
Harry Asingwire
Chief International Liaison Officer
Harry Asingwire is a Film and Media student steadfast on shifting the fortunes of underprivileged and disenfranchised groups in Rukiga district as well as those impacted by natural calamities, most of which are caused by the climate crisis. The Pathfinders community aims to maximize the perks of living in the information age like today's by spreading awareness about their targeted communities to an array of people in Uganda and beyond through online engagement and other mass media. Asingwire, a native Rushebeyan aims to stretch the aid and awareness directed towards the underprivileged groups in Rukiga district beyond that of Uganda to an international level as an International Ambassador of the Pathfinders Foundation.
Join Our Team
Interested in contributing your skills and passion to our mission? We welcome volunteers and partners