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Ruth Kaveke
Ruth develops impactful programs that resonate with DOT’s mission, vision, and objectives. She is passionate about empowering youth and young women from marginalized communities to use technology for social change. Her efforts foster growth in both their businesses and society. Ruth brings 8 years of experience designing and developing women-led digital skills programs, bridging the […]
Benson Mwangi
With over 9 years of experience in youth and women’s empowerment, enterprise development, and rural development, the founder of Fanikisha Ndoto Youth Initiative is a dedicated youth, development, and programs specialist. His commitment extends to agribusiness, climate-smart agriculture, and MSME development, providing pathways for young individuals in a region facing high unemployment rates. As a […]
Amisa Rashid
A dedicated advocate for mental health and community resilience, the Founder and Executive Director of Nivishe Foundation can bring a wealth of experience to the Impact Makers Advisory Board. Specializing in trauma-informed resilience programs, she has global recognition, having participated in prestigious fellowships like VVEngage and YALI. With a diverse background in board leadership within […]
Eunice Wanjiru
Eunice holds a BA in Sociology. She is a community leader at DOT Kenya based in Nairobi where she coordinates a training program that seeks to promote monetization of content creation. She has a passion for working with technology as well as impacting change in her peers and the community at large. She is a […]
Petronila Ogola
Petronila has more than 12 years of educational publishing, procurement, and project management experience. She excels at producing competitive content and managing vibrant and energetic teams. In her role with DOT Kenya, Petronila coordinates the development and implementation of employee training and professional development programs. She advances learning at DOT Kenya through research, partnerships, and […]
Anthony Omutobe
Anthony Omutobe supports DOT global program strategic initiatives, technical guidance and support in the process of continuous design, management and improvement of M&E practices, processes and systems in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Ghana. I also lead in research and provide data processing and analysis support and formulate conclusions and recommendations for decision-making. He […]
Beryl Olewe
Beryl has more than 15 years of experience as an accountant and financial consultant. She is responsible for financial management and reporting, asset management, and financial accounting. She advises the management team and program teams on various operational decisions. She manages funds in a judicious manner while minimizing risk, and ensures adequate controls over the […]
Kelvin Gwuma
Kelvin is a social entrepreneur based in the Western region of Kenya. He is dedicated to empowering youth and children through his SAIDE Community Library by providing free learning opportunities through digital literacy programs and community outreach programs. Kelvin has worked with partners such as American Friends of Kenya, Worldreader, Population Service International Kenya, Foundation […]
Ann Nderitu
As Youth Engagement Manager, Ann is responsible for leading international and regional alumni and YouthLAB engagement efforts. In her role, she supports the development of alumni engagement strategies and coordinates global opportunities for YouthLAB member across DOT’s network. Ann brings over 9 years of experience in human resource administration, gender and program implementation for youth […]
Derek Matere
As a Digital Specialist at DOT, Derek Matere coordinates digital engagement activities on DOT’s Innojo and social platforms, and facilitates the organization’s global social media campaigns. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Derek first joined DOT in 2016 as a #DOTYouth in who facilitated entrepreneurship and digital skills programs. He has since founded his own social enterprise, […]