Key skills and expertise

With five years of experience, the expert excels in program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and community development across sectors like micro-finance and social development. They have led initiatives improving women's empowerment and environmental sustainability, such as training over 500 women in sustainable cooking, reducing firewood use by 40%. Skilled in legal research, advocacy, and project management, they have enhanced efficiency in legal case handling and strengthened compliance mechanisms. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Salesforce, and project management tools, they have supported high-level stakeholders and streamlined operations effectively.

Project experience and donor exposure

Sectors and geographic focus

The expert has worked across key sectors including micro-finance, poverty reduction, social development, security, pollution and waste management, conflict resolution, and justice reform. They have held roles such as program associate and operations manager, focusing on program coordination, stakeholder engagement, and legal advocacy. Their interdisciplinary expertise includes environmental sustainability initiatives and community development projects, primarily within Kenya. This experience highlights their capability in managing cross-sectoral projects and enhancing community impact through strategic implementation and collaboration.

The expert has extensive professional experience in Kenya, demonstrating a deep familiarity with local governance and cultural dynamics. Their work spans various sectors, including micro-finance, poverty reduction, and justice reform, where they have engaged with diverse communities and stakeholders to drive social impact and development initiatives.

Languages and education

The expert is fluent in English and Swahili, utilizing these languages in professional settings within Kenya. Their language skills have supported effective communication in diverse community development projects, stakeholder engagements, and legal advocacy initiatives.

The expert holds a Bachelor of Arts in Penology and Security Studies from Moi University in Kenya, completed between 2019 and 2023. Additionally, they obtained an ICT Certification from the Christian Training Institute Industrial College in 2019. The expert is also pursuing vocational training in Fashion and Design, scheduled for completion in 2024.