Meet Your Wellness Team
Jennifer is a Psychologist, Researcher, and Writer.
She holds a Masters Degree in Counselling Psychology from the University of Nairobi, and has been in the mental health profession for over half a decade. Her passion lies in helping people build, and live meaningful lives.
She works with individuals and groups to help them deal with wellbeing challenges such as grief, suicidal thoughts, imposter syndrome, getting unstuck, stress management, anger management, mood disorders, anxiety related disorders, self-awareness, personal identity, and adjusting to change, etc.
Led by a firm belief that there is no health without mental health, she focuses her energies, skills, and efforts on collaborating with you to cultivate a healthy mental environment that allows you to achieve your most ambitious goals. Reach out for support when you are ready.
Languages: English, Swahili.
Location: ALU Rwanda.
Email: jkyalo@alueducation.com
Dr. Alphonse Nkurunziza is deeply committed to student wellness and holistic development, with a strong passion for supporting young people in building healthy habits that promote physical, mental, emotional, and social well-being. He is particularly drawn to African Leadership University (ALU) because of its mission to deliver higher education for a higher purpose and its dedication to developing ethical, impact-driven leaders.
Dr. Nkurunziza holds a PhD and a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology and Therapeutics from the University of Rwanda, as well as a Master’s degree in Special Education and Behavioural Disorders from Ghent University.
Guided by strong personal wellness values, he emphasizes the importance of adequate sleep and restorative rest as essential foundations for resilience, sustained performance, and overall well-being.
Languages: English, French, Kinyarwanda.
Location: ALU Rwanda.
Email: ankurunziza1@alueducation.com
Ms. Coline Uwamahoro is a registered nurse with over 7 years experience in healthcare settings. She holds a Master's degree in Infectious Disease Control from Södertörn University and a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from the University of Rwanda.
Coline serves as the Student Campus Nurse at African Leadership University, supporting students’ health and wellbeing through primary healthcare, health education, and medical guidance. She manages the student medical insurance scheme, supports claims, and coordinates referrals to external healthcare providers. Through her role, she is committed to promoting student wellbeing and ensuring students receive timely, appropriate, and compassionate care.
Languages: English, Kinyarwanda.
Location: ALU Rwanda.
Email: cuwamahoro@alueducation.com
Gianeswaree Caully (Gia) Is a Clinical Psychologist and holds a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Rennes II – France. She is passionate about helping young people understand their thinking, feelings and actions and provide them with tools that will guide them through their lives.
Her drive to nurturing wellbeing has energized her 10 years journey of providing support to young people both in the healthcare and educational sectors.
Send her an email whenever you need to have a confidential and non-judgmental space to clarify your thoughts and feelings.
Languages: English, French, Kreol Morisien.
Location: ALCHE Mauritius.
Email: gcaully@alueducation.com
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