Dr. Jane Gakenia Njoroge

PROFESSIONAL/CONSULTANCY

Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI)  Public Management Track Trainer

Facilitator Young African Leadership Initiative for East Africa in Public Management

2021 to Date

• Young African Leadership Initiative training framework reviewer
• Young African Leadership Initiatives facilatator
• Facilitator in YALI RLC EA in implementing the YALI Africa-Wide Cohort in the
• Harmonization of delivery tools and approach with facilitators across Africa
• Training young leaders in the online training sessions
• Acquainting with leadership content and curriculum

YALI Public Management Curriculum and facilitation framework review February 2022

• Review various document summarizing the recent input and feedback from past
• evaluation and hence propose specific remedial measures
• Benchmark YALI curriculum with similar scope
• Facilitate Webinar/workshop to present the review findings and proposals
• Review recommendations touching on core YALI Africa curriculum and isolate them for
• consideration by YALI Africa team
• Provide proposal seeking to enhance curriculum with the current design that would be
• implemented by the learning and curriculum department
• Present a summary of the curriculum reforms both in narrative and power point

Benadir University in Somalia Ethical Policy Framework Review

• Review of Ethical Framework review
• Training on the process of post graduate ethical review
• Advising on the ethical issues that need review

Trainer in Public Sector Makueni county

• Training the staff on Human Resource management and development
• Youth trainings
• Leadership and Governance
• Conflict Management
• Strategic planning

UN Women Consultancy 2018-2019

• Conducting Gender Audit survey
• Research on two third gender rule implementations in the county assemblies
• Data collection and analysis
• Report writing
• Report validation with the key stakeholders

Vision Housing Co-operative Society Consultant (May 2013 to Date)

• Strategic planning
• Training the Strategic review committee
• Strategic planning review
• Facilitating the planning and review programmes

Trainer in public sector Office of Registrar Political parties

• Training of youths in political aspects
• Conduct of conducts
• Training the special interest groups that is youths and women.
• Management of election outcomes
• Training people living with disabilities

Facilitator Democracy Trust Funds

• Facilitator in development of strategic plan
• Engage women politicians in the strategic plan development
• Stakeholders engagement

Compassion International Consultant July 2011-Continous      

• Strategic Planning and Review
• Mentorship programmes
• Life skills training
• Career guidance
• Health choices training
• Effective parenting training
• Child Protection and child abuse training

United Nations Industrial Development Organization May-July 2010

• Conducting Research and Survey on Investors
• Conducting interviews of the companies with managing directors
• Filling in the questionnaire of the survey
• Interpreting the questionnaire to the managing director
• Entering and analyzing the data

Networks and Collaborations

• Korea International Corporation Authority (KOICA)
• Young Africa Leadership Initiates (YALI)

Membership to a professional body

• SARIMA member- South Africa Research Innovation and Management Association

Peer Reviewer

• Institute of Public Finance Consultant: lead External research reviewer 2019 to Date
• International Journal reviewer in the Journal of scientific research and report

Administrative and responsibilities

School and Departmental Curriculum review and Development Coordinator

• Coordinating the review and development of curriculum at the school level
• Chairing the departmental curriculum development and review meetings
• Assignment of roles and responsibilities during the curriculum development and review
• Advisory role in curriculum review processes

Mentor and Advisor 4^th Years

• Unit registration
• Career advises
• Life skill’s advisory role

Teaching Practice Area Coordinator Nairobi East C

• Posting student teachers in various schools for practice
• Coordination of KU supervisors’ assessment
• Coordination of Mentors assessment

chair postgraduate studies

• Chair all the masters and PhD students’ supervision allocation at the department
• Organize the proposal defenses at the department
• Clear the proposals for the students that needs to be submitted to the graduate school for data collection approval
• Approve and clear postgraduate students’ admissions with departmental chair guidance
• Handling of Supervisors and Students communications
• Laisse with the graduate school for project seminar presentations
• Handling the supervisors and students complain with the guidance of the departmental chair

Member of collaboration Committee

• Creating collaboration networks
• Working with collaborating institutions

Community Engament and Other Contributions

Research Funding

• Fanancial inclusion and differentiation of affordable housing. In process of writing (2,000,000)
• Policy Framework and sustainable food security systems in Kenya. Duration of research grants: Between 12 – 36 months. Budget: Between CAD$300,000 and $1M per project.
• Global Joint Programme on Strengthening Methodologies and Measurement and Building National Capacities for Violence Against Women
• Integrating social sciences as critical enablers of food security in Kenya through National Research Funds (NRF) in its approval stage with a budget of (18,000,000)

Community Outreach

• Board Member and a chair of Education committee Ol Joro Orok Secondary school Nyandarua county
• A church and Compassion International Organization youths and teens mentor

International exchange Programs Attended

• Exchange programme between Kenyatta University and National University of Public Service in Hungary (September to October 2018)
• Somalia International University in Somalia (2017 December)
• Korea International Corporation Authority (KOICA) Fellowship (2023)