Program Officer, Zizi Afrique Foundation Beria is a seasoned professional working as a Program Officer at Zizi Afrique Foundation in Nairobi, Kenya. She has extensive expertise in education research, working to improve learning and skills outcomes for youth furthest left behind. She holds an MBA in strategic management and human resource management. Her passion includes learning about different cultures and … Read More
Betty Adhiambo Adera
Founder and President, Betty Adera Foundation As Founder and President of Betty Adera Foundation International, a women-led charity organization in Kenya and Tanzania, Betty is the voice for the prevention and mitigation of all forms of gender-based violence and discrimination against women and girls. Betty has received numerous awards for her exceptional leadership, most notably the Humanitarian Medal of Honor … Read More
Roger Millar Omondi
Leadership and Development Coach, Teach for Kenya Roger Millar is a dedicated educator at Teach For Kenya, championing the causes of quality education, climate action, and gender justice. With a profound belief in the transformative power of education, Roger strives to ensure equitable access to high-quality learning experiences for all students. His innovative approach integrates climate education into the curriculum, … Read More
Agnes Nzisa Rogo
Managing Attorney, Women’s Link Worldwide Agnes Nzisa Rogo is a lawyer with over 15 years of experience in programmatic work and nonprofit leadership. Her expertise lies in human rights advocacy, focusing on gender justice and child rights, reflecting her unwavering commitment to social justice. Her work at Women’s Link Worldwide is a testament to her dedication to using the power … Read More
Rukhsar Rafiq Jafferali
Founder, EmpowHer Flow Rukhsar Rafiq Jafferali is the founder of EmpowHer Flow, an organization dedicated to empowering girls through mentoring and education. She is committed to women’s empowerment through quality education for girls and collaborates with various organizations to empower indigenous women. Rukhsar graduated with honors and a Bachelor of Arts in international relations, and is recognized as an Ethics … Read More
Susan Achieng Osiche
Founder / Executive Director, Inua Kike Organization Susan Achieng Osiche, Founder and Director of Inua Kike Organization, is a dedicated and passionate individual deeply committed to making a positive impact in her community. With a strong sense of social responsibility, she dedicates her time and energy to working towards the betterment of society. Driven by her life story, she has … Read More
Abjata Khalif
Executive Director, Pastoralist Journalists Network – Kenya Abjata Khalif is an award-winning journalist and the Executive Director of Pastoralist Journalists Network – Kenya, a regional nonprofit media organization. Through Pastoralist’s offices in Nairobi and other northern Kenya counties, the network uses community media, community radio listening group sessions, community radio feedback sessions, radio focus group discussions and offers engagement platforms … Read More
Mercy Mwikali Muthui
Child Rights, Gender and Education Expert; Quadexcel Research Training and Consultancy Limited Mercy Mwikali Muthui is an expert in child rights, gender equality, and education with 11 years of experience. In her current role, she collaborates closely with the Center for Social Justice and Health Rights, the NGO arm of Quadexcel Research Training and Consultancy Ltd, and focuses on developing … Read More
Esther Gathuiya Njenga
Program Manager, Canada Mathare Education Trust (CMETrust) Esther Njenga is an education and gender equality champion, She serves as the Program Manager at Canada-Mathare Education Trust (CMETrust), an organization working to advance education in Kenya one child at a time, where she manages a scholarship program that supports high-achieving, low-income scholars from Mathare slums with high school and post-secondary school … Read More
Hassan Agufana Jackson
Chief Executive Officer, Kenya Union of the Blind Hassan Agufana Jackson is a disability advocate who is passionate about promoting the rights of visually impaired people. Jackson currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Union of the Blind, the national organization of the visually impaired, whose mission is to advocate for social inclusion of the visually impaired. … Read More