Kenya

Lydia Nafulu Munika is an entrepreneur and youth leader who works to harness the energy, talent, and potential of youth in a positive direction through activities and trainings. Lydia Nafulu Munika is the first and only female President of Kakamega County Youth Bunge Forum with 12 constituencies, over 1200 youth Bunges, and an average of… read more »

Caleb Mike Mulongo has over five years’ experience in healthcare delivery, entrepreneurship, and management. He is interested in strengthening healthcare delivery through robust health awareness, health education, and prevention of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Caleb Mike Mulongo is a medical doctor with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the University of Nairobi and a Master… read more »

Timothy Okumu Mukenya has vast experience in both research and pharmaceuticals. Currently, Timothy is a research chemist working in collaboration with local universities, where he focuses on applying computation and simulation to carry out molecular modeling of biohazardous substances. He is an experienced Quality Control Analyst in the pharmaceutical industry, where he ascertained that drug… read more »

Teresia Wanjiru Muchoki is a health, advocacy, and behavior change communication specialist with 10 years’ experience in public health, social marketing, and media. She has a bachelor’s degree in Communication and is in the process of completing an executive MBA. Teresia Wanjiru Muchoki has extensive hands-on experience in program design and management in public health,… read more »

Morintat Peter Oiboo is an advocate of four years’ standing of the High Court of Kenya. He is the president and partner of McKay Advocates, a premier, all-services law firm in Kenya and across East Africa. Peter Oiboo Morintat has a rich experience in mergers and acquisitions, privatizations, corporate law, capital markets, tax law, international/cross-border… read more »

Shamsa Mohamed Omar (Sham) has over five years’ experience in various fields of the leadership and community service sector. She currently works for the Centre for Victims of Torture as a psycho-social counsellor at Dadaab Refugee Camp, where she provides comprehensive psychosocial counselling to war trauma and torture survivors. She was awarded the Equity Group… read more »

Bisharo Ali Mohamed is a clinical psychologist with over three years’ experience in democracy building and policymaking. Bisharo Ali Mohamed is currently a consultant at the Green String Network, a nonprofit organization, which brings together professionals and experts in the field of peacebuilding, trauma healing, and sustainable economic development. Previously, she worked with the federal… read more »

Abdinasir Elmi Mohamed has over six years of experience in public service management, especially in the field of gender and social development. Currently, Abdinasir is a gender and social development officer with the government of Kenya, where he focuses on coordinating and implementing social protection programs for the elderly and persons living with severe disabilities…. read more »

Nasreen Ali Mohamed has over nine years of experience in financial planning and reporting and business management and development. Nasreen Ali Mohamed is the co-founder and chief financial officer at Cherehani Africa, a social enterprise leveraging mobile technology to provide financial education and credit to women and adolescent girls who own microenterprises. Cherehani Africa aims… read more »

Brian Magwaro Mogaka has over five years of experience working in community development. Currently, Brian Magwaro Mogaka serves as the Director of Social Work for Blue Cross Kenya where his duties include rehabilitating and reintegrating street children, transferring life skills to over 100 children whose parents abuse alcohol and other drugs, and also starting AA… read more »

Duncan Ogaro Mikae has many different roles including serving as the founding President of Yes Youth Can of Bungoma County and the immediate National Organizing Secretary of the National Youth Bunge Association (NYBA). <p>Duncan Ogaro Mikae has many different roles including serving as the founding President of Yes Youth Can of Bungoma County and the… read more »

Charlene Nyambura Migwe has three years of experience working in IT and helping to build solutions that can empower African organizations and individuals to contribute to the betterment of their countries. She is the co-founder of two organizations including Synacor, where she serves as the head of Business Development and Endelevu Youth Empowerment Network, where… read more »

Martin Michael Mbui is the Systems Administrator at the National Council for Law Reporting (Kenya Law), a public institution in charge of collection and dissemination of public legal information in Kenya. Martin Michael Mbui has over eight years’ experience in Computer and Network systems Implementation. He holds a BSc IT undergraduate degree from JKUAT-Kenya. Martin… read more »

Njelekela Ashura Michael has over four years’ experience in various fields of advocacy and peacebuilding, and volunteers in many organizations. She is a co-chair at the Global Partnership on Children with Disabilities Youth council; gender and social inclusion officer at Peace Ambassadors Integrated Organization; secretary general of the Youth section at the Kenya National Association… read more »

Persis Merab Ashers is a 25 year old entrepreneur, volunteer, and mentor with six years’ experience in providing trade, consumer, and social insights to clients in Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, USA, UAE, and India. As co-founder and director at AfriQuest Research she is currently spearheading the launch of a Pan-African Operational Research Agency with field offices… read more »