+256 752 538449 nissiprojectuganda@gmail.com Buyera, Along Kavuma Road, Kampala
Our People

The People Behind NISS Project

A dedicated team of Ugandan professionals, community leaders, and volunteers — united by the belief that every person deserves a chance to thrive.

CompassionIn everything we do
IntegrityHonesty and transparency
Community FirstLed by those we serve
SustainabilityLong-term, not short-term
ExcellenceMeasurable impact always
Leadership

Our Executive Team

Experienced professionals leading the strategy, operations, and vision of NISS Project Uganda.

Agnes Laker, Executive Director Executive Director

Agnes Laker

Executive Director & Founder

Agnes founded NISS Project in 2014 after witnessing firsthand the gaps in rural education and healthcare. With over 15 years in community development, she leads the organisation's strategic vision and partnerships.

Robert Okello, Director of Programs Director of Programs

Robert Okello

Director of Programs

Robert oversees the design and delivery of all NISS programs across 8 districts. A former UNDP field officer, he brings deep expertise in education systems and community-led development.

Grace Nakamya, Finance Director Finance & Operations

Grace Nakamya

Finance & Operations Director

Grace is a certified accountant with 12 years in NGO financial management. She ensures every shilling is accounted for, oversees compliance, and manages donor reporting.

Careers

Join Our Team

We're always looking for passionate, skilled people who want to make a real difference in Ugandan communities.

Field Coordinator — Jinja
Jinja Full-time
Programs
Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Kampala Full-time
Admin
Community Health Nurse
Gulu Full-time
Health
Apply or Send Your CV

Don't see a role that fits? Send us your CV anyway — we're always open to exceptional people.