THE ORGANISATION OF AFRICAN,
CARIBBEAN
AND PACIFIC STATES

OACPS Staff Directory

The Secretariat of the OACPS is headed by a Secretary-General, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer. The staff of the OACPS function within one of the five departments of the Secretariat, which are managed by Assistant Secretaries-General, and the Office of the Secretary-General, which is managed by the Chief of Staff.

Cabinet of the Secretary-General

  • Doreen WALSWEER-SORE
    Officer-In-Charge of the OACPS Secretariat , T: 02 743.06.05 doreen.walsweer@acp.int
  • Morgan K. GITHINJI
    Expert – External Relations, Governance and Protocol, T: 02 743.06.31, githinji.morgan@acp.int
  • Emmanuel AROME OGIJO
    Financial Controller, T: 02 743.06.52, arome.emmanuel@acp.int
  • Heemachal A. NAGGEA-DUSSAIN
    Expert – Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, T: 02 743.06.00, heemachal.naggea@acp.int
  • VACANT
    Expert – Legal and Dispute Settlement, T: 02 743.06.04,
  • Sousa JAMBA
    Expert – Media, Communications and Public Relations, T: 02 743.06.17, sousa.jamba@acp.int
  • Karen HACKSHAW
    Rapporteur, T: 02 743.06.14, Karen.hackshaw@acp.int
  • Ibrahim SYLLA
    Officer, sylla.ibrahim@acp.int
  • Amelia Junero BAIAO
    Private Secretary to the Secretary-General, T: 02 743.06.02, amelia.junero@acp.int
  • Josephine BYALUGABA
    Secretary to the Head of Office of the SG, T: 02 743.06.15, byalugaba.josephine@acp.int
  • Christiano Saraiva BASTOS
    Secretary-General’s Driver, T: 02 743.06.88, christiano.bastos.saraiva@acp.int

Department of Political Affairs and Human Development (PAHD)

  • Aya KASASA
    Officer-In-Charge & TA | Expert – Cultural Affairs, Migration, Demography and Urbanisation, T: 02 743.06.28, aya.kasasa@acp.int
  • Ndey Haddy JENG
    TA | Expert – Political & Institutional Partnership and Engagement, T: 02 743.06.47, haddy.jeng@acp.int
  • Brigadier General Stephen KABANDA
    TA | Peace & Security, T: 02 743.06.47, stephen.kabanda@acp.int
  • Sandrine NIWEMFURA
    Officer, T: 02 743.06.97, sandrine.niwemfura@acp.int

Department of Sustainable Economic Transformation and Trade (SETT)

  • Yvonne CHILESHE
    Officer-In-Charge & Expert – Value Chains, T: 02 743.06.91, yvonne.chileshe@acp.int
  • Felix MAONERA
    Head of the Geneva Office, T: 0041 227.481.490, felix.maonera@acp.int
  • Anthony BRAND
    Expert – Micro, Medium sized Enterprises(MFME) T: 02 743.06.58, anthony.brand@acp.int
  • Janet O. ABU-KENNEDY
    Secretary to Assistant Secretary-General, T: 02 743.06.40, abu.janet@acp.int
  • Jerida ANGOTE
    Secretary – Geneva Office, T: 0041 227.481.490, jerida.angote@acp.int

Department of Macro-Economics, Development Finance and Intra-ACP Programming (MFDP)

  • Motooa RAMMONENG
    Officer-In-Charge & Expert – Projects Portfolio Management and Quality Control, T: 02 743.06.84, motooa.rammoneng@acp.int
  • Patrice NIYONGABO
    Head of the OACPS Centre for South-South and Triangular Cooperation, patrice.niyongabo@acp.int
  • Bagnénou LAMIEN
    Expert – Global economic and financial matters, macroeconomic issues and budget support, T: 02 743.06.32, lamien.bagnenou@acp.int
  • Gisèle Emma NARE WENDINBOUDE
    Secretary, T: 02 743.06.39, emma.wendinboude@acp.int

Department of Environment and Climate Action (ECA)

  • Peter Nyongesa WEKESA
    Officer-In-Charge & Expert – Environment and Natural Resource Governance, T: 02 743.06.34, peter.nyongesa@acp.int
  • Vacant
    Expert – Climate Change and Resilience, T: 02 743.06.38,
  • Cherryl NEWMAN
    Secretary to Assistant Secretary-General, T: 02 743.06.70, cherryl.newman@acp.int

Department of Administration, Finance & Human Resources (AFHR)