OUR DR CONGO TEAM
We empower individuals and communities
to reach their highest potential
ABOUT US
Bright Lights for Africa Foundation (BLFA) is run by selfless individuals who give their time and effort to make the world a better place. Our goal is to empower individuals and communities to reach their highest potential. Our leadership and program management team is driven by passion, expertise and a commitment towards our causes
MEET OUR TEAM
Our team and volunteers are a passionate and very diverse group of people from all across the world from all walks of life.
Together, we change the world by performing one act of kindness at a time and empowering people who are forgotten.
GET INVOLVED
Join us in making difference! Whether through volunteering, donating, or partnering, your support helps us empower communities and drive positive change. Together, we can create a brighter future.
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Jenny Rutayumba Moto
Executive Director/President
Jenny Rutayomba is the founder of Bright Lights for Africa. She has a Finance and Accounting background and has a vast amount of experience working in the private and public sectors in Congo as well as with the Federal Government in Canada. Jennys’ strong sense of devotion to the non-profit sector, her love for people and passion for helping individuals realize their full potential, led her to found Bright Lights for Africa.
She is passionate about bringing sustainable change to vulnerable families and communities struggling with poverty and food insecurity thereby empowering them to rise above their current challenges. She believes in giving back to society and over the years has been dedicated to serving tirelessly within the communities she has found herself. Jenny is a doer and is driven by the principles of hard work, perseverance, consistency and dedication. One of her greatest desires is to inspire positive change through acts of love and service, wherever she finds herself.
Outside of managing a non-profit, Jenny is a devoted wife and mother of two biological children as well as a foster parent to three kids. She is also a Pastor in her local church and has been instrumental in transforming the operations of ministries within the church.
Félicité Kalume Ndoole
Country Manager
Coming soon.
Viviane Kasikwabo Moto
Program Coordinator
Eugenie Kisikyabo Moto is a dynamic and reliable woman who believes in a community where people can thrive. She brings with her many years of public and private sector experience in community development. Holder of a master’s degree in development sciences (project management and administration), she is a true community mobilizer. Her actions in the community tend to bring about a change in mentality and behavior.
For BLFA, she carries out field missions for the awareness and community mobilization of the population on issues related to sustainable development, equal rights between men and women and more specifically on the protection and assistance to most marginalized people, especially women and children.
She ensures the programmatic and operational implementation of all project components in accordance with the principles and procedures of BLFA and the implementation of projects, and contributes to their success.
Déborah Miriam Katindi
Administrative Assistant
With a Master Degree in Management Science (Marketing Management), Miriam Deborah Katindi brings 4 years of experience from private and non-profit sectors in administration and human resources management.
She assists the National Coordinator (BLFA Congo) in all administrative, human resources and financial tasks.
Her personality is marked by adaptability and creativity, communication and a keen sense of organization.
Jean-Claude Lingima
Field Officer
Jean-Claude Mbula Lingima is a public servant in the mobilization of tax and non-tax revenues who brings over 10 years of experience in field work. He is a true community mobilizer, a civil society actor and a man of integrity.
In consultation and collaboration with BLFA Congo Project Manager, he oversees mobilization, sensibilization, recruitment and training of Community based resource persons to enhance promotion and bring awareness on BLFA’s projects. He maintains a link between local beneficiary communities, customary authorities and BLFA coordination.





