Jimmy Luhende @HakiRasilimali
Jimmy Luhende

Board Chairperson

Jimmy has more than 15 years of experience in the CSO sector, especially in enhancing community’s knowledge and skills in areas of Peace, Justice, Governance, Public Policy, Local Democracy and Human rights.

Joyce Komanya @HakiRasilimali
Joyce Komanya

Board Vice Chairperson

Ms Joyce is an advocate working with the Legal and Human Rights Centre (LHRC). She is a staunch activist of Human rights and Business, specifically in corporate compliance with human rights and environmental standards.

Joseph Kipeche @HakiRasilimali
Joseph Kipeche

Board Member

Joseph Kipeche is an Advocate of the High Court of Tanzania and courts subordinate thereto since 6th July 2012. He is a Member of the Tanganyika Law Society (TLS) (National Bar Association) and a member of East Africa Law Society.

Rugemeleza Nshala @HakiRasilimali
Dr. Rugemeleza A. K. Nshala

Board Member

Dr. Nshala is the Executive Director of Lawyers’ Environmental Action Team (LEAT), the organization he co-founded in April 1994. He has been a trainer and facilitator in many pieces of training in the continent on Extractive Industries Governance in Oil, Gas and Mining Revenues, in Ghana, Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania between 2009 to 2017.

Nicomedes Kajungu @HakiRasilimali
Nicomedes Kajungu

Board Member

Nicomedes has sat as a General Secretary for the National Union of Mine and Energy Workers of Tanzania (NUMET) since 2011. He is also a Principal member of the Tanzania Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative Committee (TEITI-MSG) since 2019.

Theonestina Mwasha @HakiRasilimali
Theonestina Mwasha

Board Member

Theonestina is the first Tanzanian woman to graduate and practice as a Mineral Processing Engineer. She is passionate about Artisanal and Small-scale Mining and is keen to utilise her skills and experience to help and add value wherever she is involved.

Lightness Salema @HakiRasilimali
Lightness Salema

Board Member

Lightness is the founder and CEO of Innovation Mining Opportunity Plc (IMO), Women In Mining Operations (WIMO), Women Empowerment Program (WEP) and RADAR INSURANCE.