What We Do

We provide equity and introduce working capital for companies with viable projects across a wide range of sectors.

Our focus is on the viability of the project and its management not its current status .

We will also buy existing companies, assist those in difficulties or those with new projects or contracts they cannot fund.

Our team have over 30 years experience managing and assisting companies to achieve their goals.

 

Our Team

Dr. Atak Kuot Manyok LLB, MA, ICT, PhD 

Chairman

Dr Manyok is a senior lawyer practising Law in Juba South Sudan. He has dual nationality (Sudan and S Sudan) and is a well known and respected figure in both Countries.

Atak advises and assists Governments in Public Administration, Conflict Resolution, International Diplomacy, Peacebuilding and Advocacy, Project Planning, Information and Communication Technology.

He is dedicated to bringing peaceful co-existence between the two nations and to ensuring that both countries mineral resources are used to bring health and prosperity to both nations.

 

Leslie Cairns

CEO. Head of Investment

Leslie Cairns is Head of Investment at DCC Africa, based between UK and Africa. Leslie is responsible for identifying assets and companies in need of outside investment and refreshed management, and leading on their purchase, restructuring, and consolidation.

Leslie is a serial entrepreneur with a more than 30 years' experience drawn from investments in the mining, raw materials, technology and automotive sectors in Western Europe, East and West Africa. Leslie maintains an excellent network across domestic and international financial institutions, individual Ministries and the wider foreign investment community.

Leslie is committed to strengthening the overall investment environment in Africa through DCC Africa's project portfolio, pioneering a new foreign investment model in Africa, and providing wider overall training and education opportunities through his work.

 

Daniel Thon Duop, MD, MPH

Consultant

Daniel Thon Duop is a passionate health professional and advocate for universal health coverage, with more than 20 years of experience leading public and community health services, health promotion, and disease prevention initiatives in hard-to-reach areas of South Sudan.

Working alongside government partners, he helped expand access to quality health services in underserved communities — contributing to a significant reduction in infant mortality from vaccine-preventable diseases. He was also a persistent advocate for skilled birth attendance, helping improve maternal and child health outcomes.

A global citizen, Daniel earned his medical degree in Cuba in 2000, before immigrating to Canada; he went on to complete a Master's degree in Public Health in the Netherlands in 2016 and a Diploma in Community Service and Addiction. Drawing on this international experience and education, he is now focused on making a meaningful impact in his adopted community of Calgary, Alberta, through health administration, health promotion, and mental health management.

Beyond his professional work, Daniel serves as Head Coach of a basketball club for South Sudanese youth and is an active member of the Alberta International Medical Graduate Association.