Dorothy Mulei

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Gender and Inclusion Specialist @ ActionAid International Kenya
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Nairobi County, Kenya, Kenya
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I am a seasoned social development specialist with over 10 years of experience with a specific focus in gender equality and inclusion, women economic empowerment, prevention of sexual and gender-based violence. Having worked with different donors, international and Community based organizations, I have hands-on experience in initial project designing, planning, budgeting, budget control, implementation and monitoring and evaluation.Lastly, I am currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in gender and development studies and have a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA)-Strategic Management and Leadership and a BA in Anthropology. I have addition certification in gender and inclusion, household economic strengthening approaches, women in leadership and RESPECT framework for violence prevention against women.

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ActionAid International Kenya

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Gender and Inclusion Specialist
Dorothy Mulei Work Experience Details
  • Actionaid International Kenya
    Gender Lead -Support To The Africa Led Movement To End Fgm
    Actionaid International Kenya Oct 2022 - Present
    Nairobi
    Summary of role-Offering thought leadership and direction on Gender Rights, Girls Voice, Power (in)equalities, social norms change and gender transformative and inclusive programming across the consortium in four countries (Kenya, Somaliland, Ethiopia, and Senegal) .-Ensuring coherence of gender equality approach across all functions and levels of the programme. -Supporting the grants mechanism team in finding, funding, and amplifying Women/girl-led groups/organizations and expanding their leadership, activism and movement-building.-Leading in the implementation of a gender transformative, girl centered program in all levels of the programme cycle.-Providing technical guidance and developing best practice tools, strategies, guidance notes, curriculums, and training across the consortium .-Working closely with MEL colleagues, academics, policy institutions and other key stakeholders to lead on impact and other evaluations that contribute to the evidence base and uptake of research findings on FGM and other harmful practices.-Giving oversight across the programme on minimum standards on safe and effective FGM programming.
  • Plan International Kenya
    Gender And Inclusion Advisor
    Plan International Kenya Nov 2021 - May 2022
    Nairobi, Kenya
    • Led a gender equality and Inclusion self-assessment/audit (GEISA) focusing on; office space and staff composition (Formal and informal culture); Program and influencing work; marketing/communication and partnerships. This led to the development of a gender mainstreaming strategy and costed workplan for the next 5 years. • Led in the integration and effective implementation of a gender transformative Program approach in all programs, projects and proposals.• Supported the business development unit in developing proposals using a gender lens including developing a gender integration checklist for their use.• Offered leadership and training to staff to ensure that all projects were subjected through the gender marker and IASC marker respectively.• Developed content and facilitated trainings to build the capacity of Plan’s program staff and partners to design, implement and monitor gender-transformative program.• Represented the organizations in several media engagements on gender and inclusion.
  • Plan International Kenya
    Acting- Inclusive Employability Project Manager
    Plan International Kenya Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
    Kenya
    • overseeing the implementation of the project including; financial management, budget control, risk management, drafting timely narrative and financial reports and managing consultancies
  • Plan International Kenya
    Gender Coordinator -Innovation To Inclusion
    Plan International Kenya Nov 2019 - Aug 2021
    Nairobi, Kenya
    Summary of Role- Offering thought leadership and direction on gender mainstreaming across the consortium. Designing and leading a pilot project targeting women with disabilities to access employment in the private sector.This included leading a gender analysis and development of a gender mainstreaming strategy.• Supporting i2i consortium partners embrace gender transformative programming. This has included training and capacity building consortium members on gender equality and gender transformative programming, women economic empowerment and how this intersects with disability and other social factors.• Leading a pilot project targeting women with disabilities with a key goal of economic empowerment through formal employment in the private sector, improvement in employable and entrepreneurial skills through vocational skills and confidence and agency building.• Training, sensitizing and capacity building private sector employers and vocational training institutions engaged in the i2i project on gender mainstreaming and women economic empowerment and the importance of gender sensitive workplaces that are safe, inclusive and free from violence. This has included conducting gender and accessibility assessments as well as reviewing their policies to make sure they promote gender equality and disability inclusion.
  • Redeemed Gospel Church Hiv /Aids Community Project ,Machakos
    Program Officer- Household Economic Strengthening & Programs Planning
    Redeemed Gospel Church Hiv /Aids Community Project ,Machakos Feb 2016 - Oct 2019
    In-charge of the Household Economic Strengthening department using ‘gender smart/Lens' investment approach which included;• Leading Participatory vulnerability capacity assessments (PVCA), market mapping, and prioritization of markets.• Building the capacity of women in supply chains and as entrepreneurs through enhanced linkages to identified value chains and financial lending institutions.• Leading in participatory ideation of business ventures, business model development, and capital investments.• Trained beneficiaries on basic financial skills including business management skills.• Result measurement and reporting which included; post vulnerability assessments and monitoring and evaluation which included highlighting successes, failures and recommendations.• Establishment and oversaw fourteen Village Savings and Loaning Association (VSLA) in Machakos sub-county• Established and coordinated eight Quality Improvement Teams (QIT) in Machakos sub county .QITs are stakeholder groups at community level whose main aim is to ensure sustainability and ownership of community projects
  • Care International In Kenya
    Hiv/Aids Behavoiur Change Communication Gender Officer.
    Care International In Kenya Jun 2009 - Jun 2011
    Dadaab Refugee Camp
    • Designing, planning & implementation of activities geared towards HIV/AIDS reduction.• Designing, planning & implementation of social Behavior Change and Communication activities.• Designing, planning & implementation of anti-SGBV (Sexual and Gender Based Violence) activities• Designing, planning & implementation of anti-FGM (Female Genital Mutilation) activities• Project Monitoring & Evaluation and report writing & documentation.
  • Lifeskills Promoters,Kenya
    Hiv/Aids Behaviour Change Communications Officer.
    Lifeskills Promoters,Kenya Feb 2008 - May 2009
    Nairobi
    • Designing, planning & implementation of activities geared towards HIV/AIDS reduction through social Behavior Change and Communication activities• Budget monitoring and control during intervention implementation for project activities• Compiling annual, monthly& quarterly reports and Monitoring and evaluation of the project• Coaching, mentoring and facilitating during trainings and meetings

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