I hold bachelor’s degree in development studies with IT from Maseno University, and a diploma in community-based development and project management. I am undertaking a master’s degree in research and public policy at Maseno University. I have training in leadership and management in health from the University of Washington, CITI and GCP certified. I have over 13 years work experience in health-related programs and research and have gained valuable knowledge, skills and hands-on experience in good participatory practices in research, community engagement activities, stakeholder analysis and management, educational outreach, and public engagement initiatives.