In-country Staff
Jeremiah Akoi BBA MBA
Finance Manager, MCAI Liberia
Jeremiah has worked for MCAI since 2012 and is based in Phebe Hospital, Bong County. He is also our in-country security officer. During the Ebola outbreak he helped to keep the programme going and supported our honorary medical director during visits to deliver urgently needed medical equipment, including a large oxygen generator system which provides oxygen cylinders for 4 main hospitals. He currently supports the training of the latest three trainee obstetric clinicians as well as managing the finances of our programme in Liberia.
Amos Davis BSc
Programme Manager, MCAI Liberia
Amos has worked for MCAI since 2015. He is based in Monrovia and responsible for supporting the training of obstetric clinicians in Redemption Hospital in Monrovia and in CH Rennie hospital in Kakata. He also acts as the link person with our partners in the Ministry of Health, World Health Organisation and United Nations Population Fund.
Austine L.T. Menlor BBA AA in Administration
Logistician Grand Gedeh County, MCAI Liberia
Austine Menlor joined the MCAI team in June 2019 as logistician for Grand Gedeh County, Liberia as part of our joint programme with UNICEF. This project involves setting up, running and staffing a neonatal unit and providing emergency comprehensive obstetric and neonatal care at Martha Tubman Hospital. There is also an outreach maternal health project to local community health facilities. Austine has previously worked in administration and financial roles for the African Initiative for Relief and Development, Last Mile Health and the American Refugee Council.
Quyan Forkpah Harris BA Sociology, Minor, Social work; Certificate in Financial Management for non-governmental organizations; Certificate Seed Enterprise Management and Logistics
Quyan joined the MCAI Liberian team in October 2019, based in Monrovia as Administrator to the task-sharing programmes, MCAI Liberia.
He has over 25 years of experience in public and private sectors as an administrator, logistician, social worker, and Development Management Consultant and previously provided valued assistance to MCAI during the Ebola outbreak in Liberia to help distribute medical equipment and supplies to health facilities.
Quyan has previously worked in management and supervisory positions for several institutions and organizations in Liberia, such as Phebe Hospital, Office of the Honorary British Consul to Liberia, Greenstar Seed Company, and Harmonis Liberia.
He is married with a family.
Adeyemo A Kola RN, OND, HND.Natural science
Lead Neonatal Trainer
Adeyemo A Kola is a devoted and dedicated nurse who has worked in paediatric emergency for several years with Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF) in a hard to reach, low resource area of Nigeria. He has also worked for nine months as a critical care nurse in the city of Lagos, Nigeria, before joining MSF as a full time paediatric and neonatal emergency nurse.
As a nurse working on the frontline to help to save the lives of neonates and mothers in northern Nigeria, Kola won the prestigious neonatal nursing excellence award (COINN 2016) in Vancouver, Canada in August 2016.
He joined MCAI as the lead neonatal trainer for our task sharing programme in advanced neonatal care in Liberia in April 2017. Kola is married and is blessed with a beautiful daughter.