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Suale hailed from Bimbilla in Nanumba North Municipality of Northern Ghana.  He had both basic and secondary education in Bimbilla. After attaining his first degree in Social work with philosophy from university of Ghana, legon, he did his national service with Ghana revenue Authority under Domestic Revenue Mobilization in Bimbilla.

He joins songtaba as a project officer for stop violence against girls in school in 2013, and later became programme officer for child sponsorship. Suale is currently a senior programme officer with Masters of Arts in governance and sustainable development from university of cape coast. He leads the programme team in Bimbilla to supervise and implement songtaba local rights programme in Nanumba.

He is a team player, whose leadership style led to the mobilization and strengthened  local Parents Teachers Associations in to district PTA network at both Nanumba North Municipality and South District. Beyond designing, implementing and reporting on activities for the local rights programme, suale has worked tirelessly to mobilize 1225 girls from 32 girls club in 19 programme schools at both Nanumba North Municipal and south district in to Movements.

His Passion for development work can be traced back to his junior and senior high school days, when he was a peer educationist on Active with youth project under ActionAid. He took delight in educating colleague’s on causes and prevention HIV / Aids. Suale’s love for humanity motivated him to continue supporting human and community development. He likes reading story books and watching movies

Salifu Harruna is a development practitioner with over five years’ of experience working in communities to contribute to a positive change in the socio-economic and cultural status of the marginalized.

Harruna holds a Bachelor of Arts, Integrated Development Studies in Economics and Entrepreneurship Development and Master of Philosophy in Agricultural Economics all from the University for Development Studies. After his first degree, he fulfilled his mandatory National Service with the Northern Regional Economic Planning Unit at the Northern Regional Coordinating Council from 2014 to 2015.

He later from 2016 to 2018, joined Oxfam Ibis as a Project Officer for the Complementary Basic Education programme with out-of-school children being the main target. His contribution saw the enrolment of over 5200 out-of-school children into formal schools and also led to the successful takeover of implementation by the Ghana Education Service for continuity. He moved on to join CALID-GHANA, from 2019 to 2021 as the Monitoring Evaluation and Learning Manager and also coordinating activities of project officers.

He managed the narrative reports of the organization and supervised the collection of complete data. Again, form July 2021 to present, Harruna works with Songtaba as the Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager. As part of his responsibilities; he manages the narrative reports, coordinates field monitoring and outcomes harvesting, developed data collection and reporting tools.