About AOPE
Inspired by the hope that through civic education, peace advocacy,and active engagement of all electoral stakeholders, a more informed, peaceful, and responsible political culture can be cultivated;
We do hereby establish this organization to be known as Ambassadors of Peaceful Elections (AOPE), with a solemn commitment to champion peaceful electioneering, promote responsible political participation, and defend the integrity of democratic processes across our beloved country, Kenya
Our Mission
To promote peaceful elections, civic awareness, responsible political engagement, and national cohesion through education, advocacy, dialogue, stakeholder collaboration and community-driven campaigns.
Our Vision
To nurture a peaceful, just, and informed society where elections are conducted with dignity, fairness, and national unity
Meet Our Team
The dedicated individuals working together to empower communities by promoting peace, democracy and good governance.
Our Leadership
Meet the dedicated individuals guiding our mission and driving sustainable development across the country.
Board of Directors
Our board provides strategic direction and governance oversight, ensuring we stay true to our mission of empowering African communities.
Mr. Trevor Wasonga
Chairperson
Founder and Executive Director
Mr. Stephen Thomas
Director
Communication and Public Engagement
Eng. Pauline Atieno
Director
Strategic Planning and Resource Mobilization
Mrs. Sophia Achieng
Director
Psychosocial Support, Peacebuilding and Conflict Management
Mr. Kennedy Aketch
Director
Faith-based Organizations Engagement
Dr. Abdirahman Adow
Director
Community Mobilization and Campaigns
Mr. Gilbert Aluoch
Director
Governance, Compliance and Risk Management
Our Core Values
Integrity
We endeavor to uphold the highest ethical standards by ensuring honesty, accountability, and consistency in all actions and decisions. Every activity is carried out with a commitment to truthfulness and responsibility.
Inclusivity
We value diversity and strives to involve all stakeholders, regardless of background, status, or belief. The organization creates an environment where every voice matters and participation is encouraged.
Non-partisanship
AOPE remains neutral and independent, avoiding alignment with political parties or partisan interests. This ensures fairness, credibility, and trust in the organization’s work.
Transparency
AOPE is committed to openness in its processes, decision-making, and resource management. Stakeholders are kept informed, and information is made accessible to promote accountability.
Peace & Unity
AOPE promotes harmony, cooperation, and mutual respect among individuals and communities. The organization seeks to bridge differences and work toward a shared vision of stability and togetherness.