Dr. Joa Ja’keno Obitachiko Okech-Ojony’s goal is to be involved at the forefront of Uganda’s, Africa’s, and the World’s efforts to redress health service delivery systems, having taken part in most EVD/MVD outbreaks in Uganda, West Africa and DRC. He is multilingual. He speaks French, English and other regional languages.
He has widely traveled in the Francophone and Anglophone regions of Africa. He has managed and directed a personal medical complex in the South Kivu region of Zaïre, now DRC, for over 15 years.
He is at the moment a consultant with WHO in EVD as a Field Coordinator Epidemiologist on preparedness and response in eleven districts of West Nile region of Uganda.