i4Life Nutrition Management Team Zambia – Ireland

Sally Bell-Cross
RNutr - Country Director
RNutr - Country Director
Sally is an internationally experienced consultant clinical nutritionist. . She is registered with the governing body Nutrition Association Australia, as well as the Nutrition Association Zambia. Sally received her Masters in Public health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Health.
Sally has experience across the public, private and NGO health sector in Zambia- with a special interest in community nutrition. She has deep interests, and has academically pursued Sustainable Agriculture mythologies, as relates to Nutrition. Sally has also worked alongside and with NGOs (Save the children, Red Cross) in eastern Africa on school feeding/supplementary feeding programs.
Sally has worked for I4L for over five years in project management steering the Zambian country focus and strategy, resulting in her role as country director in 2023.

Maura Moran RGN.RM.RPHN.BN (Hons) MSc Hons LLM Hons International Human Rights Law.
Voluntary CEO of i4Life CHS
Voluntary CEO of i4Life CHS
Co- Founder and voluntary CEO of i4Life an NGO providing care to children and
provision of Primary Health Care Services in Zambia.
Registered PHN,RM,RN Dual masters qualified including Masters in International
Human Rights Law, with 30 years professional experience.
Extensive training and teaching experience. Doctoral Candidate at the UCD
(Submission of thesis in September,2023.

Dr Kevin Connolly
Voluntary Director of i4Life
Voluntary Director of i4Life

Katherine Farrell

Joyce Makasa
Joyce graduated from Lwitikila Girls Secondary School in 2009 and achieved a Certificate in Psychosocial Counselling from the University of Zambia in 2017 and a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Nutrition from the University of Zambia in 2017.
Joyce commenced her nutrition internship at the i4Life nutrition clinic under the supervision Sally Bell Cross where she has excelled. In March 2020 Joyce travelled to Uganda as part of the i4Life international team to offer her expertise to her colleagues at Adraa Agriculture College, Sub Oflaka County, Uganda.
Joyce is a valued member of the i4Life team.

Sinead O’Mahony

Grace Banda Mushibwe
Technical Lead at i4Life
Technical Lead at i4Life

Wilson Kirabira
Nutritionist and Public Health Specialist
Nutritionist and Public Health Specialist
Wilson works on our project in Uganda alongside Adraa Agricultural College (AAC) and Offaka subcounty where we work to save lives of malnourished children in Uganda’s most chronically food insecure regions.
Wilson coordinated a team of nutritionists and social scientists from Zambia, Ireland and Uganda to develop a learner friendly nutrition curriculum. Implementing the curriculum will build capacity of several AAC students, community facilitators and communities to cope, adapt and thrive in the face of climate related crisis food insecurity and malnutrition shocks.

Dorothy Nthani, RIP
It was with deep sadness that we have to inform you of Dorothy’s untimely passing.
It was with deep sadness that we have to inform you of Dorothy’s untimely passing.
Dorothy was Zambian and a Lecturer in Human Nutrition in the University of Zambia (UNZA). Dorothy achieved her MSc. (Public Health, Health Promotion and Environmental Health) from Leeds Metropolitan University (UK); BSc. (Food Science and Nutrition) from University of Surrey, (UK); Post-Graduate Diploma (Maternal and Child Health) from Netherlands and Diploma (Food and Nutrition) from Zambia. Dorothy played a key role in developing the partnership between i4Life and UNZA to enable human nutrition students to obtain their clinical placements in i4Life Nutrition clinic. A great achievement it is the first community placements of UNZA students in the community. This opportunity enables these students to gain valuable experience of Community management of malnutrition in the community. A MOU between these organizations was signed in 2019.