- Peter Kamau is a Public Health and Community Development specialist with over 20 years of experience in managing programs in Africa.
- Peter holds a Master of Arts Degree in Community Health, Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics majoring in Statistics, and a Diploma in Advanced Health Care Management and Marketing. He also holds various certifications in Policy Engagement and Advocacy; Program and Grant Management; Fundraising and donor relations; and Reporting, Documentation, Monitoring and Evaluation.
- Before joining FAH Peter worked with Amref Health Africa in Kenya as the Community Systems Strengthening (CSS) Advisor. The role sought to support CSOs, community networks and Ministry of Health to build resilient community systems. It provided strategic support at national level on CSS/RSSH, mobilized financial resources for community systems and ensured governance and leadership structures are in place at all levels.
- Previously worked Deputy Executive Director and Head of Technical Service with KANCO. His main roles included leadership and strategic management of programs; partnership development and management; overseeing and coordination of resource mobilization efforts including proposal development; leading, directing, developing and managing the implementation of all aspects of KANCO operations, programs and projects
- In addition, Peter worked with International HIV/AIDS Alliance (currently Frontline AIDS Alliance) as Africa Regional Programmes Advisor with focus on technical support to the Linking Organizations in Africa in strategic and programmatic planning; organizational management; contract oversight, program quality assurance; policy engagement; and resource mobilization and donor relations.
- Peter is passionate in serving key and vulnerable communities and has extensive experience designing and managing programs with funding from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria; GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance; Comic Relief; European Union; and USAID.
