Soko M. Kai-Samba was appointed Director of Partnership National Disaster Management Agency in July 2021. Over the past five years he has served as Country Coordinator for the Centre for Global Health Research (CGHR), and as Director of Operations and Services at the National Civil Registration Authority (NCRA). Mr. Kai-Samba holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Economics and an Executive Master in Business Administration from the Njala University. He equally has several years of field and managerial experience in research, programming, project management, reporting, and general administration.