
Our team
Below you can find information about our team. We all work part time, but we do try to ensure that there is someone available to answer questions, press enquiries etc.
ALLFIE staff and trustees are all committed to campaigning for Inclusive Education. We embody the strength and beauty that difference brings, and serves as the source for Inclusive Education.
Michelle Daley
Director
Michelle is accountable for delivering ALLFIE’s direction, vision, strategy, operations, and external profile, as well as ensuring the organisation achieves its aims.
Email Michelle or call 020 3327 2291.
Gelila Tekle-Mariam
Governance Support Lead
Gelila provides support to ALLFIE’s governance structure, ensures organisational compliance, and keeps ALLFIE updated on governance issues.
Lani Parker
Capacity Building Development Lead
Lani is accountable for ALLFIE’s capacity-building work, leading on resource development, training, and movement-building events to strengthen the campaign for Inclusive Education with Disabled People’s Organisations, social justice movements, and allies.
Email Lani or call 020 3327 2295.
Catherine Bebbington
Communications Lead
Catherine leads ALLFIE’s communications, ensuring all public-facing content is clear, inclusive, and aligned with the organisation’s values. She is accountable for messaging across press releases, newsletters, social media, and campaigns. Through strategic, impactful communication, she shapes ALLFIE’s voice and drives systemic change.
Email Catherine or call 020 3327 2294.
Iyiola Olafimihan
Justice and Campaigns Lead
Iyiola leads ALLFIE’s work on strengthening the legal foundations of our campaign for Inclusive Education. He builds strategic connections across the legal sector and creates resources that translate complex legal information into practical, accessible tools.
Email Iyiola or call 020 3327 2295.
Saifur Valli
Operations and Digital Lead
Saifur leads ALLFIE’s operations and digital systems, ensuring the organisation runs smoothly, securely, and accessibly. He is responsible for internal processes, tech infrastructure, and digital tools that support ALLFIE’s communications and team wellbeing. Saifur’s work is central to ALLFIE’s day-to-day operations, helping the team stay connected and organised.
Email Saifur or call or call 020 3327 2293.
Edmore Masendeke
Policy & Research Lead
Edmore drives ALLFIE’s policy and research for inclusive education as a human right. He dismantles disablist policy through analysis and lived experience, exposing systemic failures and demanding accountability. His research informs and amplifies disabled people’s voices, influencing ALLFIE’s campaigns that confront injustice without compromise.
Email Edmore or call 020 7737 6030.
Yewande Akintelu-Omoniyi
Our Voice Youth Co-lead
Yewande co-leads ALLFIE’s Our Voice project, working with Young Disabled people to lead change for Inclusive Education. She creates inclusive spaces for building activist skills, challenging injustice, and shaping policy.
Email Yewande or call 020 3327 2299.
Aisha Biscette
Events and Administration Co-Lead
Aisha co-leads ALLFIE’s events and administration, ensuring everything runs smoothly and accessibly. She coordinates logistics for workshops, meetings, and campaigns, creating welcoming spaces where Disabled people can connect, organise, and lead change. Aisha manages bookings, communications, and day-to-day operations that keep ALLFIE’s work flowing.
Melody Powell
Social Media Co-Lead
Melody co-leads ALLFIE’s social media strategy, amplifying Disabled people’s voices and driving support for Inclusive Education. She crafts accessible content that sparks dialogue and challenges disablism. Collaborating across teams, she transforms digital platforms into spaces of connection, resistance, and campaigning.