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Our Team

We are a group of medical professionals and students from Uganda and New Mexico, United States who are passionate about menstrual hygiene. Our mission is to create awareness, provide essential health, sanitary products and training in rural and refugee camps of Uganda. 

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Dr. Richard Buule

Founder, Department Head

Uganda Branch

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Dr. Jaylee Caruso

Co-founder, Medical Doctor

US Branch

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Hyesun Choi

Co-founder, Medical Student

US Branch

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Dr. Nakabiri Maria

General Practitioner, Program Coordinator

Uganda Branch

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Dr. Immaculate Nyakaisiki

General Practitioner, Chritian, Program Coordinator

Uganda Branch

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Dr. Emmanuel Kirenga

Head of Community Outreaches, Volunteer Coordinator

Uganda Branch

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Emily Rodriguez 

Medical student, Department Deputy

US Branch

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Joni Love-Mullins

Medical student, Fundraising Coordinator

US Branch

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Dr. Kazahura Felician 

Volunteer Coordinator, Department Deputy

Uganda Branch

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Rikki Hall

Sunny Smiles Secretary, Department Head

US Branch

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Zephyr Clark

Medical student, Web Management & Tech 

US Branch

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Jackson Kigozi

Clinician, Department Deputy 

Uganda Branch

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Nikita Jaiswal

Medical student, Social Media Management

US Branch

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Jenelle Audrienne Torres

Medical student, Fundraising Associate & Mapping Analyst

US Branch

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Matuke Fomukong

Public Health Profesional, Fundraising & Community Outreach Coordinator

US Branch

Sunny Smiles Initiative

We are a non-profit organization located in Mukono, Uganda collaborating with medical students in United States to promote essential female hygiene and health for women in rural and refugee camps in Uganda.

Sunny Smiles Initiative 2026 ©

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