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Richard Baines
Richard Baines
Richard Baines
Richard and his wife Denise co-founded the Giraffe Project after a family holiday to Kenya.
Richard is a senior teacher and has a deep understanding of how education systems work - including the environment in which young people learn best.
Richard is the Giraffe Project's Treasurer.
Denise Baines
Richard Baines
Richard Baines
Denise is the driver behind our educational programmes. She is a lecturer and teacher in Maths and Physics and a senior marker for the International Baccalaureate.
She is passionate about education, and ensuring each child is given the best possible start in life, because she knows education is the key to breaking the poverty cycle for the young people we serve.
Japheth Mutinda
Japheth Mutinda
Japheth Mutinda
Japheth has been a supporter of the Charity since our early days, and his gentle wisdom benefits all of us.
He is a fervent believer in what young people can accomplish given the right support, and he works tirelessly on their behalf.
Ian Dalton
Japheth Mutinda
Japheth Mutinda
Ian is the Chair of the Giraffe Project having previously served as marketing and communications director for the Charity. His role is to blend the rich talents and cultures of an increasingly international board into a first rate team, capable of bringing even more support to the poor children of Nairobi's slums
Gesa Wesseler
Gesa is an agricultural economist who worked in international development before joining the European Commission. For Giraffe, she is coordinating our communications activities, aiming to keep everybody informed about the Charity's activities and developments in our sponsored schools.