Co-Founders

Jonathan Lehe is one of the co-founders of Tujuane Children’s Center. He grew up in Chicago, Illinois and studied economics and international development at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government. Jonathan moved to Nairobi, Kenya in 2008 to work for the Clinton Health Access Initiative, where he helped Ministries of Health across Africa expand their HIV and TB programs. He now works for Precision Development (PxD), a global non-profit organization that scales innovations to improve the lives of tens of millions of smallholder farmers across Africa and Asia.

Nancy Wang is one of the co-founders of Tujuane Children’s Center. She grew up in Vancouver, Canada and studied economics and environmental management at the University of Toronto. Nancy first arrived in Nairobi, Kenya in 2006 to work for the UN Environmental Program. She went on to work in South Sudan and Kenya in public health and the technology sector, before returning to North America and receiving an MBA from Harvard Business School. More recently, Nancy worked as a management consultant for McKinsey & Company, and now works for Google developing safe and effective AI tools for kids and families.

Kenya Staff

Festus Omoto is the pastor in charge of outreach and missions at Nairobi Chapel, and is the general manager of Tujuane Community Center in Nairobi, Kenya.

Collins Ouma is the pastor in charge of church planting at Nairobi Chapel, and is the Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Tujuane Community Center in Nairobi, Kenya.

Dotty Akinyi cooks breakfast and lunch for 100+ kids every weekend.

Margaret Mueni teaches lessons and provides tutoring to grades 4-6.

Margaret Mureithi teaches lessons to our pre-school and kindergarten children.

Maryita Nkirote teaches lessons and provides tutoring to grades 7-8.