Our Founders

Dr. Samba Nyirenda-MacDonald ,M.D., Medical Officer



Ludo Margaret Mosojane, TatiTown Tribal Court Judge



Rev. Jim MacDonald, Counselor/Therapist, Addiction Specialist

Dr. Samba Nyirenda

Dr Samba Nyirenda

Dr. Samba Nyirenda-MacDonald is our Chairperson and is a Co-Founder. Dr. Nyirenda is employed by the US Centers for Disease Control and serves as the Medical Officer for the BOTUSA Project in Francistown where she is currently focused on TB research.



Samba is married to Co-Founder Jim MacDonald

Our Programs

ALCOHOL/OTHER DRUG/HIV,TB PREVENTION,TREATMENT,EDUCATION, CONSULTING,SCREENING AND BRIEF INTERVENTION, FAMILY INTERVENTIONS, REFERRALS TO REHAB,LIFE SKILLS TRAINING, VALUES TRAINING, FAITH BASED COUNSELING AND THERAPY

Our Officers:

Chairperson: Dr. Samba Nyirenda,Tanzania
Vice Chair: Ludo M. Mosojane,Botswana
Secretary: Waithera Mutamba,Kenya
V. Secretary:Dawn Mokgautsi,Botswana
Treasurer: Fraser Tlhoiwe,Botswana
Exec. Dir: Jim MacDonald,USA

Rev. Jim MacDonald

Addiction Specialist/Psychologist

Jim's Background Information

Jim MacDonald has spent the last 30 years as a Counselor, Therapist,Addiction Specialist, and Behavioralist. He is a graduate of the Clinical Training In Alcoholism, Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Pennsylvania & Hospital as well as the Certification Program of Advanced Relapse Prevention offered by the Center for Applied Science in Chicago, Illinois.

Jim is skilled in Prevention Techniques as well as in In-Patient and Out-Patient Treatment of Addictions, CoDependency and other Behavioral and Biological, Psychological, and Socialogical Dysfunctions.