LLB, University of Nairobi
Founder: Community Oversight Committee (COC)
Academic field of interest
Previous experience
Community Mobiliser
Bachelor of Arts International relations and diplomacy with Information Technology at Maseno University, Kenya
Previous experience
Previously, I have worked in women centered projects of maternal and child care, menstrual health management, access to economic activities, access to education of girls, women and politics, women and human rights, and women in climate change. My experience is centred on advancing women's human rights in rural communities in Kwale county, and Kitui County.
Academic fields of interest
Position prior to the programme
Founder, G for Girls Initiative Kwale, Mentee Human Rights Agenda x Amnesty Netherlands human rights capacity building program, senior mentor Girls On Fire Leaders Kenya
Bachelor of Laws Honours Degree, University of Zimbabwe, in Zimbabwe
Previous experience
I obtained a Bachelor of Laws Honours Degree from the University of Zimbabwe in 2017. I was admitted as a legal practitioner with additional qualifications as a Conveyancer and Notary Public and have been practicing for 5 years with the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR). I have experience in both criminal and civil litigation (anti-impunity and public interest litigation) and am an avid researcher and contributor to the literature of ZLHR. I have experience in facilitating training of trainers to Residents Associations for effective service delivery by local authorities in Zimbabwe and participating in parliamentary engagements with legislators to ensure policy reform.
Academic fields of interest
Human rights and service delivery (by local authorities)
Position prior to the programme
Programme Lawyer, Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights
Bachelor of Laws from Moi University, Kenya and Post Graduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law.
Previous experience
An Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, admitted to the Bar in 2021, with a background in Human Rights advocacy, and offering legal aid. As a trained Civic Leader, I have engaged in strategic litigation in the context of elections, in enforcing the rights of persons to privacy and data protection. As an Internet Governance Fellow, I have been engaged in Digital Policy and developed material on internet shutdowns.
Academic fields of interest
Democratization and use of technology in constitutional democracies.
Position prior to the programme
Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, Digital Policy.
Previous experience
I am a member of the Uganda Law Society and East Africa Law Society. As an Advocate of the High Court of Uganda, I have represented a number of clients, supported public interest litigation and legal research.
Academic fields of interest
Public interest litigation, legislative drafting and human rights
Position prior to the programme