Cheicknè Coulibaly, Program Coordinator

Cheicknè Coulibaly is the program coordinator in the district III. His role is to monitor and coordinate activities, to manage human resources and finances. In particular, he is responsible for the collection of subscibers’ fees. He also manages the marketing plan for the service and is the interface with local operating partners.

Before joining Pesinet’s team, Cheicknè worked for three months as commercial agent for a retailing company, then as trainee at the credit department of BCS ( Commercial Bank for Sahel), and as an accountant for the restaurants “African Grill”. He also worked for the Constitutional Court during the presidential and legislative elections.

He has a university diploma in accounting.

Fatoumata Doumbia, Weighing agent

Fatoumata is one of Pesinet’s weighing agent. She is responsible for recruiting new subscribers, carrying out the weekly health check-up of children enrolled in the program, collecting health data in her mobile phone, alerting children when the doctor has detected a potential health risk, and collecting subscription fees. She also educates families on prevention practices when visiting them and informs them of existing medical follow-up and prevention services. She has a key role in the service as the interface between the families and the doctor and as an agent of change in the community.

Before being hired by Pesinet’s program, she never had a salaried job. She has been volunteering since 1998 part-time in the community healthcare centers of Bamako Coura and Bamako Coura Bolibana, where she handles nurse guards in the maternity center. Her long experience as a volunteer gave her useful skills and deepened her sensitivity to healthcare concerns.

Fatoumata is married and has three children.

Assetou Niambélé, Weighing agent

Assetou is one of Pesinet’s weighing agent. She is responsible for recruiting new subscribers, carrying out the weekly health check-up of children enrolled in the program, collecting health data in her mobile phone, alerting children when the doctor has detected a potential health risk and collecting subscription fees. She also educates families on prevention practices when visiting them and informs them of existing medical follow-up and prevention services. She has a key role in the service as the interface between the families and the doctor and as an agent of change in the community.

Before being hired by Pesinet’s program, Assetou never had a salaried job. She has been volunteering since 2000 part-time in the community healthcare centers of Bamako Coura and Bamako Coura Bolibana where she gained experience in healthcare.

Assetou is married and has three children.