Programme Delivery · Strategic Communications · Digital Systems

I help mission-driven organisations deliver programmes, communicate their impact, and run the digital systems that scale it — bridging delivery, storytelling, and technology in the development sector.

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Programme Delivery. Communications Impact

I'm a programmes and communications professional working where delivery, storytelling, and technology meet in the development sector. At the Drylands Learning and Capacity Building Initiative, I've led core activities across multi-organisation programmes — including convening the Youth Community of Practice — while driving the communications that carry our work to donors and policymakers.

I bring an unusually complete toolkit to programme work. Alongside coordinating activities and stakeholder engagement, I've designed a monitoring and evaluation system, grown our digital reach by over 600%, led communications for the Pastoralist Leadership Summit (100,000+ interactions), produced 20 institutional reports, built four websites, and administer the full Microsoft 365 environment for our 20-person organisation. It means I can deliver a programme, communicate its impact, and build the systems that run it — without needing three separate hires.

I'm deepening this foundation with a Master's in Project Planning and Management, building on my experience to move further into programme leadership. Fluent in English and Swahili, and a member of the Public Relations Society of Kenya.

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Skills & Tools

Programme Delivery
Activity Coordination Multi-Stakeholder Facilitation Community of Practice Leadership Capacity Building M&E Frameworks KoboToolbox Donor Reporting
Communications & Strategy
Content Strategy Policy Writing Advocacy SEO PR Stakeholder Engagement
Digital & Web
Web Development (4 sites) WordPress HTML / CSS / JavaScript Data Visualisation GitHub
Systems & Administration
Microsoft 365 Admin (full admin centre) User & Licence Management MEAL System Design

Featured Projects

A selection of digital and communications projects that blend strategy, design, and measurable impact.

Pastoralist Leadership Summit Website

Lead Designer & Developer

Pastoralist Leadership Summit Website

Official Summit site built for visibility, engagement, and real-time updates. Drove 100,000+ digital interactions nationally.

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Community Land Dashboard

Developer & Data Strategist

Community Land Dashboard

Interactive web tool for tracking and visualizing community land data — enhancing transparency and governance in pastoralist regions.

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Skipp Carrier Platform

Product Designer & Developer

Skipp Carrier Platform

Legal document delivery platform for law firms — built for speed, reliability, and secure client communication.

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M&E Dashboard

Developer & M&E Consultant

Monitoring & Evaluation Dashboard

NGO-focused performance tracking dashboard integrating live project indicators, outcomes, and donor reporting metrics.

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What People Say

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