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Welcome to Our WHIS Volunteer Network!

7 February 2026

Welcome to Our WHIS Volunteer Network!

We are thrilled to welcome our growing community of WHIS Volunteers from around the world! These passionate individuals are stepping forward to support health and wellbeing initiatives, help run events, and connect communities through social prescribing, outreach, and project support.

Volunteering with WHIS is all about making a real impact, learning, and being part of a global network of changemakers.

🤝 Meet Our Volunteers

Here’s a snapshot of the incredible people joining our network:

Africa

  • Yonnie Otieno – Kenya – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Project Management
  • Oladotun Ajayi – Nigeria – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Fundraising
  • Vincent Lagu – Uganda – Community Outreach, Project Management
  • Valentine Kamau – Kenya – Event Planning, Project Management
  • Sachop Narcisse Ndonghen – Cameroon – Community Outreach, Project Management, Volunteer Coordination
  • Cynthia Nchukwi – Cameroon – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Volunteer Coordination
  • Glennah Kerubo – Kenya – Event Planning, Project Management, Volunteer Coordination
  • Lucy Richu – Kenya – Project Management
  • Margaret Saru Mwinyi – Kenya – Community Outreach, Project Management
  • Nathan Orora – Kenya – Community Outreach
  • Al Mahady Touré – Mali – Community Outreach, Project Management, Volunteer Coordination
  • Zakaria Gansane – Burkina Faso – Community Outreach, Project Management, Grant Writing
  • Bether Osano – Kenya – Community Outreach
  • Tolu Fanibuyan – Nigeria – Event Planning, Project Management

Asia

  • Alakananda Banerjee – India – Volunteer Coordination
  • Shree Varshini Kannan – India – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Project Management
  • Kanimozhi R – India – Other

Europe

  • Beatriz Morais – UK – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Project Management
  • Elaine Francis – UK – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Fundraising
  • Ronah Corcoran (-O’Reilly) – Ireland – Project Management, Volunteer Coordination
  • Tigran Ghalumyan – Greece – Fundraising, Project Management, Grant Writing
  • Sean Hamilton – UK – Community Outreach, Event Planning
  • Vicki O Connell – Ireland – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Project Management

North America

  • Efren Sanchez – Mexico – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Fundraising
  • Araina Singh – Canada – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Fundraising, Project Management

Middle East / UAE

  • Duaa Suliman – UAE – Community Outreach, Volunteer Coordination, Grant Writing
  • Wesam Yousif – UAE – Event Planning, Project Management, Volunteer Coordination

Oceania

  • David Smith – New Zealand – Community Outreach, Event Planning, Project Management, Volunteer Coordination

📱 Connect and Get Involved

We have set up WhatsApp groups for volunteers to connect, share ideas, and stay updated on opportunities:

Join the WHIS Volunteers WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KohveZXAagiEYA4P5LYPit

Follow the WHIS WhatsApp Channel for updates: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbC9R883QxRxqKITwR0X

Next week, each volunteer group will have the opportunity to join a group call to plan activities and connect with peers. For example, Sachop will lead the Cameroon group, helping volunteers coordinate locally and make a bigger impact.

🌟[ Your Opportunity

There’s no better time to get involved! Whether you’re interested in community outreach, event planning, project management, fundraising, or volunteering online, there’s a place for you in our global network.

Join us and help create healthier, more connected communities around the world.

Get started today – join the WhatsApp group and say hello!