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What We Do

Who We Work With

Policy Makers, Service providers, Health Care Providers, Community Health Promoters, Communities, Researchers

What We do

  • Advocacy -We bring the voices of Persons living with and those affected by VH
  • Support- Provide Hepatitis and other health services to people living with or at risk of VH, especially children women, youth and key populations with access barriers
  • Influence policy -We advocate for policies to improve prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Hepatitis
  • Empower- Advocate for human rights for vulnerable persons living with Hepatitis
  • Knowledge exchange-Apply innovative approaches to improve hepatitiss related services
  • Promote stronger accountability for effective Hepatitis responses for impact.

Community Mobilization, Education, Support & Navigation, Data Feedback

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WORDS ABOUT US

Our Team

Meet our Able Board Members

Duke Wa Sangara
Chair

Duke WA Sangara is a public health expert with over ten years of experience in designing and implementing health programmes and research focused on HIV, sexual and reproductive health (SRH), and viral hepatitis.

He serves as Senior Technical Advisor for SRH and HIV at LVCT Health, providing technical leadership for SRH and HIV programming and translating research and policy into effective services for vulnerable and underserved populations.

Duke has made significant contributions to Kenya's viral hepatitis response through national policy development, county-level service expansion, and advocacy for introducing the Hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine into Kenya's immunisation programme to strengthen prevention of mother-to-child transmission.

His expertise spans clinical service delivery, health-systems strengthening, policy engagement, research, and public health advocacy. He is actively involved in regional and global hepatitis elimination efforts through the Coalition for Global Hepatitis Elimination and the World Hepatitis Alliance.

As a Board Member of Hepatitis Advocates Kenya, Duke brings technical, policy, and programme expertise to advance hepatitis awareness, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and elimination in Kenya.

Syprose Odhiambo
Exec Dir-Syprose

Syprose Odhiambo is an advocacy professional with over two decades of experience in the NGO sector, specializing in disease awareness, prevention, and policy engagement. She has led initiatives that promote equitable access to screening, care, and treatment through community-led, evidence-informed approaches and strong multi-stakeholder collaboration.

She currently serves as Executive Director of Hepatitis Advocacy CBO, where she leads efforts to advance health equity and strengthen advocacy, awareness, and community engagement, contributing to the elimination of hepatitis as a public health threat of hepatitis as a public health threat

Rose Odhiambo
Treasurer

Rose Odhiambo is an Accounts executive (BCOM,CPAK,MAecon) with over 15 years of experience in the field of financial Reporting, funds management and accounting softwares.

Rose has professional and technical skills in corporate and non, profit making organizations funds management.

She has worked with various organizations as the financial controller and advisor on government policies, regulations and taxation.Currently serves as the treasurer of Hepatitis Advocacy CBO

Jonathan Bandari
Member PLHB

Jonathan Bandari is a board member representing men living with hepatitis B in Mombasa. He discovered his hepatitis B status in 2008 after receiving a job offer in the Middle East that he was unable to pursue following his diagnosis.

Drawing on his lived experience and commitment to community advocacy, Jonathan is dedicated to advancing inclusive, community-led responses to hepatitis B. He champions meaningful engagement of people living with hepatitis B in awareness, policy discussions, and initiatives that improve access to care and reduce stigma.

A trained Environmental and Safety Officer, Jonathan works as a driver while volunteering with community organizations to help people access quality, timely, and readily available health services. He is particularly passionate about supporting individuals affected by stigma, encouraging them to remain hopeful and seek the care they need.

Richard Wanjohi
Member PLHCV

Richard Wanjohi is a harm reduction and community health advocate with over 10 years of experience advancing HIV, hepatitis, and human rights programming for people who use and inject drugs (PWID) in Kenya. As an Outreach Worker at Support for Addiction Prevention and Treatment in Africa (SAPTA) and Executive Director of Triumph CBO, a PWID-led organization, they champion equitable access to prevention, testing, treatment, and legal empowerment.

Drawing on lived experience as a person cured of hepatitis C, they have contributed to hepatitis C testing and treatment mobilization, the development of mobile methadone SOPs and overdose management IEC materials, and the training of police, health workers, religious leaders, and community members on reducing stigma, discrimination, and rights violations through evidence- and rights-based approaches.

Night Sheritan Amuo
Co-Chair (PLHB)

Night Sheritan Amuo is a board member who represents both mothers and young people living with hepatitis B.

Drawing on her lived experience and strong background in youth advocacy, Night is committed to advancing inclusive, youth-led responses to hepatitis B. She champions meaningful youth engagement in policy development, health systems strengthening, and community-led initiatives that improve access to care and reduce stigma.

She is currently pursuing a teaching profession at the Nairobi Industrial Institute while volunteering with community organizations to help people access quality, readily available health services. She is particularly passionate about supporting individuals affected by stigma, encouraging them to remain hopeful and seek the care they need.

Night believes that hepatitis B is not the end of life it is an opportunity to protect your liver, prioritize your health, and inspire others through awareness and advocacy.