Muthoni Ngige Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

I bring practical experience, knowledge, and insights as a feminist grassroots organizer to shape UHAIEASHRI's strategic direction and make informed decisions to ensure UHAIEASHRI remains focused on its mission of creating positive change in the daily lived realities of LGBTI and sex worker communities. This is a volunteer role driven by my unwavering.

Nairobi

As Director of Minority Womyn in Action (MWA), I provide strategic leadership to guide our staff, community organizers, and partners in transforming MWA's mission into actionable plans that align with our long-term organizational goals. Since 2015, I have spearheaded initiatives that enhance MWA’s credibility, expand membership, and cultivate strategic.

Nairobi

Research Project Coordinator, tied to Minority Womyn in Action in this community-led study conducted across nine countries. The study, commissioned by COC Netherlands and carried out by Müller, A., Daskilewicz, K., and the Southern and East African Research Collective on Health in 2019, focused on the realities of violence, mental health, and access to.

Nairobi County, Kenya

Provided unique contextual knowledge and perspectives on anti-rights/anti-gender/fundamentalist opposition to justice and rights of queer folk in Kenya and wrote a report on radical queer spaces in Kenya

Provided program coordination for the successful convening of the first LGBTI Leadership Academy in Kenya by involvement in finalizing training curricula, coordinating all academy fellows’ retention, placement within community initiatives, guiding fellows in their community projects, and coordinating the involvement of the Academy Think tank advisory.

Nairobi County, Kenya

successfully conducted research to explore ways to improve accessibility and inclusiveness of the Nest Collective events: Strictly Silk and Strictly Silk at Home to Trans folk, Trans women, non-binary, genderqueer, gender diverse, gender non-conforming, intersex, and body diverse folk in Kenya.

Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

As a member of the research team of 5 focused on LGBTI normative change in Kenya, my role involved conducting a comprehensive investigation into the impact of norms on the lived experiences of SOGIE-SC (sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression, and sex characteristics) communities in Kenya. We examined the various aspects of normative change.

Kenya

Investigated the ecosystem and players of LGBTQ Conversion Therapy in Kenya’s digital landscape.

Nairobi

As a member of a committee consisting of 10 feminist thinkers, my role involved actively contributing to the design of a 2-day convening drawing young feminist organizers across Kenya. The primary objective of the convening was to facilitate a platform for learning, networking, and skill-building to empower and support young feminists working within.

Nairobi

As the festival curator for the OUT Film Festival Nairobi, my role involved leading the design, selection of films, and curation of the event. The festival is hosted by GOETHE and is dedicated to showcasing films that explore and reflect on issues related to Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity (SOGI) in Kenya. With the support of co-curator Jackie Karuti.

Limuru

As a board member of Youth Changers Kenya, my role involved contributing to the organization's mission of empowering girls and young women in Kenya through meaningful engagement of girls and young women in policy decisions, facilitating feminist leadership development, and advocating for sexual and reproductive health. I facilitated training sessions for.

Nairobi

In my role as the Solace Project Coordinator, I played a vital role in coordinating and implementing the transformative healing initiative for queer women and non-binary individuals. I utilized my counseling background to create safe and supportive spaces where participants could process their thoughts and emotions within a therapeutic environment. I.

Nairobi

EDARP, is one of Nairobi's largest TB/HIV prevention and treatment centers. In my role as an addiction counselor, I conducted assessments and provided counseling to individuals facing alcohol and substance use disorders. Working closely with the clinical staff and community healthcare workers, I collaborated on developing comprehensive treatment plans to.

Nairobi

I played a key role in implementing the Families Matter project by raising awareness about sexual risks, promoting positive parenting practices, improving parent-child communication on sexuality, and addressing CSA and GBV issues. Through these efforts, I aimed to empower parents and caregivers to protect and support their children in making informed and.