Berit Lolo is currently a Research Assistant at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS. She holds a Master’s degree in Monitoring and Evaluation and a bachelor’s degree in Integrated Community Development from Daystar University, Kenya, with six years of…
Christine Ndiritu is a researcher specialising in horticulture, with a focus on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), post-harvest management, and circular economy approaches to organic waste management and resource recovery. Her work also takes a holistic approach to exploring how innovation…
Amon Gachuri is an Operations and Sustainability professional with over 10 years of experience in renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable cooling and agricultural value chain development across Kenya and Sub-Saharan Africa. He serves as Head of Operations for the SPOKE…
Peter Ongalo is a strategic communications and development communications professional with over seven years of experience translating research, policy, and development initiatives into compelling narratives that drive institutional visibility, stakeholder engagement, and impact. His expertise spans strategic communications, digital marketing,…
Victor holds a joint MSc Degree in Environmental Science, Specializing in Limnology and Wetland Management from BOKU University, Austria, Egerton University, Kenya and IHE Deft Institute for Water Education, the Netherlands. Holds a BSc Degree in Aquatic Science, with IT…
Pauline Soy is a development communications professional with nearly a decade of experience translating research, policy, and development initiatives into compelling stories that drive visibility, influence, and impact. Her expertise spans strategic communications, media relations, policy communications, digital campaigns, knowledge…
JoyFaith Raburu is a Business Development and Marketing intern at the Africa Center for Technology Studies under the program Gender, Youth and Inclusive Development within the Green and Digital Innovation Hub Project. She has an academic background in B.Sc. Business…
Mark Muinde graduated from Kenyatta University with a BSc in Computer Science. He is an IT specialist and currently serves as a Research Assistant in the field of Digital Economy at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) in Nairobi,…
Joyce is currently pursuing her Master’s in Knowledge Management at KCA University. She holds a degree in Community Development, which has equipped her with a strong foundation in community engagement, capacity building, and organizational growth. Her areas of expertise include …
Michael Muchiri is a reliable and highly organised professional with several years of experience in driving, administrative support and office operations, including experience working in an embassy environment. He is skilled in providing safe and professional transportation services, with strong…
Patience Mebo Ochieng is an aspiring agronomist currently serving as an intern, where she is dedicated to enhancing agricultural practices. She completed her primary education at Mnyenzeni Primary School and her high school studies at Bunyore Girls High School. Patience…
Anne Maina is a researcher at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), contributing to the Climate Resilient Economies (CRE) Programme. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science from Kenyatta University and is pursuing a Master’s in Environmental Science…
Brandon is a Research Assistant at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS), bringing expertise in policy research, stakeholder engagement, and innovation-driven development. He holds a BA in International Studies from Strathmore University, where his dissertation focused on ‘Cyberterrorism and…
Linus Migele is a Research Assistant, under the Digital Economy Programme (DEP), at the African Centre for Technology Studies, where he is providing support in various capacities as regards to the management and implementation of various projects undertaken within the…
Monroe Dikiny is a results-driven professional focused on sustainability, climate resilience, and renewable energy. With a background in Actuarial Science, he excels in project management, data analytics, and business development. Monroe leads fellows at ACTS Pathways Academy across Africa, promoting…
Gillian Faith Achieng is an experienced researcher and climate resilience expertise with a focus on advancing sustainable development in Africa through innovative economic and environmental solutions. Gillian has contributed to projects focused on climate adaptation, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable. Gillian’s…
Clarisse Mideva is an Intellectual Property (IP) Research Assistant at ACTS and an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Post Graduate Diploma in Law and a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Intellectual…
Eric Magale has over 13 years work experience spanning research, business advisory and finance. His research seeks to answer critical questions on development, particularly in relation to livelihoods, and their relation to the increasingly complex world of finance. He is…
Benard Mucholwa Simiyu is a research fellow in the Climate Resilient Economies (CRE) Program at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS). He holds a PhD in aquatic ecology from the University of Innsbruck in Austria, a Master of Science…
Dr Kevin Okoth Ouko is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Science, Technology and Innovation Knowledge Systems (STIKS) Programme at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS). He is an agricultural economist, researcher, and policy specialist with expertise in science,…
Dr. Eunice Omwoyo joined ACTS as Postdoctoral Research Fellow, in the Gender, Youth, and Inclusive Development program. She holds a PhD in Astrophysics from the Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil, an MSc in Mathematical Sciences from African Institute for…
Daniel M. Musyoka is a Researcher & Data analyst at ACTS. He, holds an MSC. In Agri-enterprise Development and a Bsc. In Agribusiness management from Egerton University. He has over 5-years of experience in food systems research, with expertise in…
Elizabeth Muthusi joined ACTS in 2022, bringing over five years of expertise in finance and accounting. Holding a bachelor’s degree in finance and a CPA finalist, she has developed a comprehensive understanding of donor accounting regulations and excels in supporting…
Fiona Makayoto is a Communications Specialist with over 7 years of experience spanning public relations, brand management, social media strategy, and multimedia production. She is currently serving as the Communications and Outreach Assistant at the African Centre for Technology Studies…
Ann Numi is a researcher at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) under the Science Technology, Innovation, Knowledge and Society (STIKS) programme. Ann has over seven years of experience in transdisciplinary research and project management, specializing in innovation &…
Mercy Ayub is a seasoned IT professional and research fellow with extensive experience in both academic and technical environments. She has a diverse skill set in areas such as Data science, Research, IT system virtualization (VMware), network administration, database management,…
Samuel Wanjau is a research fellow in the Digital Economy Program (DEP), possessing a Master of Science in Information Systems from Strathmore University and a Bachelor’s degree in Business and Information Technology from Africa Nazarene University. He is an Agile…
Mourine Chepkemoi Cheruiyot is a Research Fellow at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS) and the manager of the AfricaLics Visiting Fellows Programme (VFP). My primary responsibilities at ACTS are to support projects within the Science, Technology, and Innovation…
Dr. Patrick Ouma Obunga, PhD, is a Research Scientist, Registered Engineer and Project Management Specialist with over 18 years of experience in research, engineering, project management and institutional development. He is a Research Fellow at the African Centre for Technology…
Ruth Wambui Wainaina is a Research Fellow in the Climate Resilience Economies (CRE) Program at the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS). She holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration (Human Resource Management) and a Master’s degree in Human Resource Management,…
Dr. Odongo is an economist, public policy specialist and international development practitioner in the areas of Science, Technology and Innovation, and Governance, politics & administration with a special interest in sub-Saharan Africa. He is a champion of implementation science, science…
