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Our Story
Survivor stories are meant to inspire us; we learn of their tragedy, self-doubt, and eventual triumph. But what about the story of an individual who survived by cheating death three times? R. J. Windham is that person; his story is not only motivational, but it’s also inspirational. Rather than allowing his circumstances to define him,
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R. J. Windham chose to define his circumstances and become a flame of hope. He embarked on a mission to make a positive impact on the world. Instead of succumbing to trials and tribulations, he wrote four books and founded a global charity called the TSL Project.
This initiative aimed not only to save the lives of men from prostate cancer in his home country, the USA, but also across Australia, the UK, and in areas of the world with the highest mortality rates from this disease. You can listen to his amazing story by clicking on the image.

Their Story
Joining Forces For Good
When you read of new cancer philanthropic initiatives, few are as remarkable as The Testing Saves Lives Project. This ambitious undertaking aims to tackle one of the most pressing health issues in Zimbabwe, Africa, and other countries with alarmingly high mortality rates from prostate cancer. At the heart of this mission lies an outstanding Board of Directors, a diverse ensemble of professionals who have dedicated their expertise and passion to saving lives through early detection and prevention.
Each member of this remarkable team brings a unique set of skills and experiences to the table. It is a pleasure to introduce you to the remarkable individuals who make up this stellar Board of Directors.

R.J. Windham
Founder and Executive Director
To read his story is inspiring. To hear him tell it is motivational. As a child at the age of 5, R. J. Windham was the victim of a hit-and-run accident and left for dead in the middle of the street. He survived. At 26, he was the victim of a bombing of a Train Station, where lives were lost and dozens were injured. He survived.
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And in 2019, he was also diagnosed with Prostate cancer and survived that as well. Today, R. J. Windham sets his sights on saving men around the globe with his Testing Saves Lives Project.
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The Testing Saves Lives Project, spearheaded by R. J. Windham, stands as a flame of hope for individuals at risk of prostate cancer around the globe. The exceptional Board of Directors assembled for this project is a testament to the power of collaboration, expertise, and dedication in the fight against a disease that claims far too many lives. Dr. Nomsa Tsikai, Dr. Audrey Chimaera, Matthew Kostoulakos, Marina Kesler, Tapuwa Ndudzo, and Judy Lewis-Kostoulakos are the driving force behind this noble initiative, demonstrating that when like-minded individuals unite for a common cause, anything is possible, and lives can be saved.

Dr Nomsa Tsikai
Chief Medical Advisor/Founding Board Member
Dr. Nomsa Tsikai is a luminary in the field of oncology. As a Cancer Specialist, she has amassed over a decade of experience, having worked tirelessly in both government and private sectors. Her dedication to cancer prevention and early detection led her to found the Cancer Care Network Trust Zimbabwe, an organization that plays a pivotal role in cancer advocacy, patient and family support, and end-of-life care in Zimbabwe. Dr. Tsikai firmly believes in the power of collaboration, and her partnership with R.J. Windham forms the bedrock of the Testing Saves Lives Project.

Dr. Audrey Chivaura
Chief Medical Liaison / Board Member
With more than 25 years of experience in Family Medicine, Dr. Audrey Chivaura is a true advocate for total wellness and reducing the cancer burden. Her holistic approach to healthcare has endeared her to countless patients seeking solutions to their health challenges. Dr. Chivaura's wealth of experience and unwavering commitment make her an invaluable asset to the Testing Saves Lives Project.

Matthew Kostoulakos
Legal Advisor / Board Member
Matthew Kostoulakos, a licensed attorney in multiple states, brings his legal expertise to the Testing Saves Lives Project. Specializing in US healthcare, Matt's knowledge is instrumental in navigating the intricacies of the healthcare system. With a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's degree in American Studies, he offers a unique perspective to the Board. As an original founding member, Matt's dedication to the project is unwavering.

Marina Kesler
Chief Rehabilitation Advisor / Board Member
Marina Kesler, a physical therapist with a plethora of certifications, including board certification in orthopedic clinical specialist and Pelvic Floor Disorders, brings 29 years of extensive experience to the Board. Her commitment to physical therapy has the potential to significantly impact the Testing Saves Lives Project. Marina's expertise is invaluable in ensuring the well-being of patients and their quality of life.

Tapuwa Ndudzo
Finance and Community Relations Advisor / Board Member
As a program finance consultant in the NGO industry, Tapuwa Ndudzo's specialization in compliance and audits for organizations operating in Africa and Asia is a critical asset. Her role in working with Charity: Water to provide clean and safe water worldwide highlights her passion for humanitarian work. Tapuwa's financial acumen and commitment to making a positive global impact are invaluable to the Testing Saves Lives Project.

Judy Lewis-Kostoulakos
Corporate Administration/Board Member
Judy Lewis-Kostoulakos, with three decades of administrative experience in corporate and legal domains, serves as the corporate secretary for the Testing Saves Lives Project. Her indispensable role reflects her deep personal dedication to the project's mission. Judy's expertise ensures the smooth functioning of the project, allowing the team to focus on its life-saving objectives.

Your Story - Saving Lives and Shaping Legacies

Can a Corporate Brand wield the power to save a man's life? The resounding answer lies in the partnerships it chooses. In a world where commerce and corporate pursuits drive our actions, imagine the transformative impact your brand can have by joining forces with The Testing Saves Lives Project. This remarkable initiative is on a mission to combat prostate cancer in regions of the world facing the highest mortality rates from this disease.
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But this partnership is so much more than just philanthropy. It's about stepping up to make a real, tangible difference in the lives of countless men and their families.
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By aligning with The Testing Saves Lives Project, corporate brands can transcend the boundaries of their products and services, becoming catalysts for meaningful social change.
Here's the compelling part: supporting this initiative means your brand directly contributes to saving lives. Prostate cancer, when detected early, is highly treatable. Your financial support facilitates free screenings, early detection, and access to life-saving treatment, ensuring that more men beat this menacing disease and continue to thrive.
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Corporate social responsibility isn't just about writing checks; it's about actively engaging with communities and addressing their pressing needs. Partnering with The Testing Saves Lives Project isn't merely a gesture; it's a testament to your brand's commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen. It's an investment in the well-being of the communities you serve.
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But it doesn't end there. Brands that embrace initiatives like this are not merely making a short-term impact. They are creating a legacy of positive change that transcends generations. Your brand's story can be one of transformation, impact, and inspiration.
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Let's make this your story. Contact our dedicated team today at partnerships@thetslproject.org and embark on a journey that can redefine the role of your corporate brand. Stand with us; together, we can save lives, shape legacies, and make the world a better place.