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CURRICULUM VITAE

MARTHA WANGUI

P. O. Box
3850 - 20100,

NAKURU

0728955769

marthawangoi@yahoo.com

PERSONAL DETAILS

DATE OF BIRTH: 25 JULY 1975

SEX: FEMALE

MARITAL STATUS: SINGLE

ID No.: 13622017

NATIONALITY: KENYAN

PROFILE

Excellent researching skills, considerable negotiation and problem solving skills and proven ability to manage and complete projects/programs to the highest standards with a meticulous attention to detail within agreed deadlines. Versatile, analytical, hard working and highly motivated by professional excellence to achieve ambitious goals and results.

AREAS OF INTEREST

Social research, human rights, sexual health, conflict management and development policy

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

2001-2002:
District Center for Early Childhood Education, Nakuru

1996-1998
: Mugumo Secretarial College, Nakuru

1991-1994:

Kenyatta Secondary School, Nakuru: KCSE mean grade: C minus

1982-1989:

Langa Langa Primary School, Nakuru: KCPE

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING AND KNOWLEDGE

28th June - 1st July 2010
Nakuru, Kenya Training of Trainers on the Proposed Constitution of Kenya by IDLO

Feb 2010
Christianity and Homophobia by Other Sheep Kenya

Dec 2009
Community Mobilization to Fight Homophobia by KHRC

Oct 2009
Justification of Victims and Survivors Convention by KHRC

Oct 2009
Women and Minority Groups Land Rights by FIDA

Oct 2009
Freedom of Information and Local Governance in Kenya by ICJ

Sep 2009
Capacity Building on Transitional Justice by KHRC,FIDA,KLA

Feb 2009
Conflict Transformation by USAID,PACT Kenya

Jan 2009
Peace Building by PEACENET

Nov 2008
Saving Lake Naivasha by Africa Network for Animal Welfare(ANAW)

Sep 2008
Networking and Partnering In CSOs by KHRC

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2008 to Date: Chairlady Centre for Community Development and Empowerment (CCDE)

The tasks I have undertaken so far include:-

Ü Coordinate project activities

Ü Prepare program Baseline studies, monitoring and evaluations systems for all research work in the organization.

Ü Develop specific data collection tools for particular projects.

Ü Manage and supervise the team of Assistants with regard to planning for tasks

Ü Undertake library and field research in certain specific areas as identified

Ü Analyze research findings

Ü Write regular reports on the findings of the research undertaken

Ü Organize and preside over workshops and seminars

Ü Write Proposals

Ü Prepare Annual Reports

Ü Manage the project budget and write updating reports to donors

Ü Facilitate training

2004-2006 Faidi Kenya (NGO), Loans Officer

Duties included:

_ Take information from the prospective borrower and complete the loan application form;

_ Analyze the prospective borrower’s income and debt and pre-quality the prospective borrower to determine the maximum mortgage amount that the prospective borrower can afford;

_ Educate the prospective borrower in the home buying and financing process, advising the

borrower about the different types of loan products available, and demonstrating how closing

costs and monthly payments could vary under each product;

_ Maintain regular contact with the borrower, realtors and the Company between the time of the

application and closing to apprise them of the status of the application and gather any additional

information as needed;

_ Collect financial information (tax returns, bank statements) and other related documents that are part of the application process;

_ Order appraisals when required by the Organization;

_ Order in file credit report, when required by the Organization;

2002-2003 Bukuria Academy (Kuria District) ECD Teacher

MILESTONES

May 2010
Formed Young Outted Women Group

March 2010
Organized and facilitated in a forum for community Involvement in TJRC process

Nov 2009
Participated in a Social Audit Exercise

Facilitated by KHRC

Nov 2009
Elected as Chairperson of the CCDE

May 2009
Organized a Social Audit Training

Facilitated by KHRC

Nov 2008
Selected in the committee in drafting of

The Management Plan of Lake Naivasha

Ecosystem

Sep 2008
Selected in the security Committee for

Midrift Network to advocate for the rights of

The displaced Ilchamus community in Baringo.

SKILLS

Ü Computer Skills – considerable experience using Micro soft Office and Adobe pagemaker

Ü Conference and workshop facilitation

Ü Good
oral and written communication skills

Ü Effective team player with strong ability to work in multi-cultural environments

Ü Strong negotiating skills

Ü Ability to work effectively under minimum supervision

HOBBIES

Ü Reading and traveling

LANGUAGES

Ü Kiswahili: Excellent Spoken and written

Ü English: Excellent spoken and written

Ü Kikuyu: Fairly spoken and written

REFEREES

Lilian Kantai,

Programme Coordinator,

Kenya Human Rights Commission,

P.O. Box 41079-00100,

Nairobi.

Tel: 0723663399

Email : lkantai@khrc.or.ke

Eric Gitari,

LGBTI Programme,

Kenya Human Rights Commission,

P.O. Box 41079-00100,

Nairobi.

Tel : 0720780784

Email : ericgits@gmail.com

Ik ben Hivos omdat

I desire to see a world free of discrimination and where everybody is, feels and is treated as human.

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