Our Team

Key Staff

Our dedicated team at VERITAS is driven by a shared passion for advocating animal rights, promoting social justice, and fostering sustainable communities to create lasting positive change in Western Tanganyika and beyond.

Nuhu Jacob

Executive Director

Mary Samwel

Program Operations Manager

Baraka Mbise

Conservation Coordinator

Dr. Kudra Ismail

Programs Manager – Animal Care

Dr. Ayubu Rashidi

Human-Animal Co-existence Manager

Dr. Rehema Karavuze

Partnership and Development Officer & Assistant to the Executive Director

CPA. Miss. Salome Makaya

Finance & HR Director