
Nelly Wanjiru
Research & Policy Lead
Expertise
Nelly Wanjiru is a highly skilled and experienced researcher with a strong background in Public Policy and Administration. She holds a degree in this field and is currently pursuing a postgraduate degree to further deepen her expertise. With over 3 years of professional research experience, Nelly has contributed to impactful donor funded projects and collaborated with esteemed consulting organizations in Kenya, where she honed her analytical skills and ability to navigate complex policy landscapes. Her work has been instrumental in providing strategic insights that drive evidence-based decisions and solutions. Nelly Wanjiru has developed a deep understanding of the complexities of resource management in Kenya's Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL), having worked extensively in counties such as Turkana, Baringo, and West Pokot, among others. Her work focuses on the integrated management of natural resources, addressing the critical need for sustainable solutions in areas that face unique environmental, economic, and social challenges.
- Degree in Public Policy and Administration
- Currently pursuing postgraduate degree
- 3+ years professional research experience
- Contributed to donor-funded projects
- Collaborated with consulting organizations in Kenya
- Extensive work in ASAL counties (Turkana, Baringo, West Pokot)
Extensive experience in Kenya's Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASAL), working in counties such as Turkana, Baringo, and West Pokot. Focuses on integrated management of natural resources and sustainable solutions for areas facing unique environmental, economic, and social challenges.
