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TINY TIM
      &
​FRIENDS

A World Where No
​Child Has HIV

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OUR STAFF ARE HIGHLY MOTIVATED, SKILLED & PASSIONATE ABOUT HELPING HIV+ CHILDREN & PREGNANT WOMEN IN ZAMBIA. 

TINY TIM & FRIENDS ZAMBIA STAFF

Tiny Tim and Friends is composed has a highly motivated and skilled team who are passionate about helping HIV+ children and pregnant women in Zambia.

COUNTRY DIRECTOR 

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Justin  Songeya  has  worked  at  Tiny  Tim and  Friends  since  2009.  Having  started within  the  organisation  as  a  volunteer counselor,  his  commitment  to  supporting children  has  seen  him  be  promoted  to Social  Worker,  Head  of  Social  Work, Deputy  Director  of  Programmes  and Operations,  and  now  Country Director.  Justin  has  had  an  interest  in becoming  a  social  worker  from  a  young age  and  in  supporting  individuals  and children  who  may  not  have  been offered the  best  start.  Justin’s  time  and experience  within  Tiny  Tim  and  Friends means  that  not  only  has  he  worked with the  majority  of  the  children  we  support through  our  free  Clinic,  but  he understands  their  needs  and  therefore is best  placed  to  help  develop  our programmes.  ​

THE MEDICAL TEAM

Medical assessments
The  Tiny  Tim  &  Friends  Medical  Team consists  of  a  Clinical  Officer,  Nurse Practitioner,  Laboratory  Technician  and a Pharmacy  Technician.  Our  medical  team sees  approximately  80  children  each week  during  our  ARV  Clinic  on Tuesday, Wednesdays  and  Thursdays.  Each  of  the children  we  see  is  provided intense  case management  during  their  visits. 

The  Medical  Team  is  responsible  for liaising  with  our  Social  Work  team  to reccommend  children  in  need  of additional  psycho  social,  counselling  or nutritional  support.  Our  Medical  Advisor is  on  hand  to  support  the  team  with all  difficult  cases  and  where  additional medical  attention  is  required  at the clinic. 
  

THE SOCIAL WORK TEAM

Social Work team
The  Tiny  Tim  &  Friends  Social  Work Team  consist  of  two  social  workers and two  counselors  who  are  responsible for implementing  all  of  our  programmatic activities  including  community outreaches;  children,  adolescent  and care givers  support  groups;  and coordinating  the  one  to  one  counselling at  the  TTF  Clinic.  They  provide  all  of our  patients  with adherence  counselling  sessions, disclosure  support  and  nutritional advice,  working  with  the  medical  team to  implement  our  nutrition  programme with  those  most  in  need.  They form an essential  part  of  our  operations; building  positive  relationships  with partner  organisations  around  Lusaka and;  working  with  some  of  the  most at risk  children  who  are  suffering  with life  limiting  illnesses  and  neglect  and need  a  lot  of  care  and  counselling support. 

​MONITORING AND EVALUATION TEAM

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The  monitoring  and  evaluation  team  is responsible  for  monitoring  and evaluating  all  of  our  projects  and ensuring  we  are  having  an  impact  on the  lives  of  all  of  the  individuals  we support.  They  manage  the  information and  data  of  TTF  Clinic,  alerting  our social  work  teams  to  individuals  who have  missed  appointments  and ensuring they  continue  receiving  treatment.  They are  an  essential  component  of  TTF's work  in  delivering  all  of  our  projects, helping  our  operations  run  smoothly to benefit  the  lives  of  HIV+  children, adolescents  and  pregnant  women. ​

THE FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION TEAM

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Finance  and  Administration  is responsible  for  the  day  to  day operations  of  the  organization  ensuring that  all  logical  and  Financial  needs are met.  By  maintaining  our  financial accounts  and  conducting  regular financial  checks,  they  ensure  we  are transparent  for  our  donors  and  that  our  operations  can  run  smoothly. ​

TINY TIM & FRIENDS USA BOARD

TTF USA team is responsible for building our donor base with our USA supporters and also for overseeing the good governance of the organisation through the TTF Board. Our board meets quarterly and is made up of the following individuals: 
  • Colleen Meade Linder - TTF US Board Chairperson
  • Tom Meade - TTF US Board Member/ TTF Co-Founder
  • Betty Meade  - TTF US Board Treasurer/ TTF Co-Founder
  • Michelle Meade - TTF US Board Secretary​
  • Christine Hajduk - TTF US Board Member
  • ​Jessie Straton - TTF US Board Member
  • Kris Meade Pederson - TTF US Board Member
  • Anya Knudsen - TTF US Board Member

TINY TIM & FRIENDS ZAMBIA BOARD

The TTF Zambia board meets quarterly to review the organization's progress, provide technical support and create linkages with potential partners in Zambia.  The board members are based in Lusaka, Zambia and range in technical backgrounds from public health to medical doctors to private sector leaders. The TTF Country Director reports to the TTF Zambia Board Chairperson. 
  • Amy Tiwari - TTF Zambia Board Chairperson
  • Phridae Sinyangwe - TTF Zambia Board Secretary
  • Yvonne Mulenga - TTF Zambia Board Member
  • Flor Melendez - TTF Zambia Board Member
  • Jane Lewis - TTF Zambia Board Member
  • Omeed Alavian - TTF Zambia Board Member
  • Dr Bassim Birkland - TTF Zambia Board Member
  • John Bwalya Muma - TTF Zambia Board Member
  • Dr Francis Ngemba - TTF Zambia Board Member

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  • Home
  • Donate Online
  • About Us
    • Our Story
    • HIV/AIDS - Know the Facts
    • Our People
    • Our Partners
  • What we do
    • Who We Help
    • TTF Clinic
    • Community Outreaches
    • Counselling/ Support Groups
    • EMTCT
    • Nutritional Support
    • Palliative Care
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer opportunities
    • Fundraise for TTF
    • Give a Gift in Kind
    • Work with us
  • TTF Blog
  • Contact Us
    • Contact TTF Zambia
    • Contact TTF USA
    • Sign up to our newsletter
  • Donate
  • Work with us