Our team
Early Smile Foundation is led by a youth-driven team committed to education, innovation, and community-centered impact. Our work is guided by compassion, competence, and a shared belief in Africa’s potential.
Founder & Executive Director
Leads ESF with a passion for youth empowerment and inclusive education. She holds a Master’s degree in Mathematical Sciences and serves as a researcher at BSU International in Dortmund.
LinkedIn · Elizabeth Cornell Awuku (opens in a new tab)
Operations Lead
Oversees logistics, systems, and multi-project coordination.She holds dual Master’s degrees in Mathematical Sciences and Applied Statistics, bringing analytical rigor and compassion to operational leadership.
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Programs & Implementation Lead
Coordinates and tracks the impact of Early Smile Foundation projects, ensuring effective execution and meaningful community outcomes. She holds a degree in Biochemistry and currently pursuing a professional certificate in Project management.
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Consultant
With a Brand Communication certificate and Master's in Mass Communication at Oklahoma State University, He supports youth-focused initiatives like ESF with expertise in brand and strategic communication.
LinkedIn · Andy Peprah (opens in a new tab)Individuals contributing research, content creation, and program support across Early Smile Foundation initiatives.
Researcher (Germany)
She contributes to our program development and knowledge support for publications and outreach.
